Verhoeven v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 20

STIPULATION FOR VOLUNTARY REMAND PURSUANT TO SENTENCE FOUR OF 42USC405(g)/ORDER, signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 04/30/2018. CASE CLOSED(Martin-Gill, S)

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MCGREGOR W. SCOTT
United States Attorney
DEBORAH LEE STACHEL
Regional Chief Counsel, Region IX
Social Security Administration
MICHAEL K. MARRIOTT, CSBN 280890
Special Assistant United States Attorney
160 Spear Street, Suite 800
San Francisco, California 94105
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-Mail: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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FRESNO DIVISION

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REBECCA JOYCE VERHOEVEN,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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NANCY A. BERRYHILL,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant.

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Civil No. 1:17-cv-00991-BAM
STIPULATION FOR VOLUNTARY
REMAND PURSUANT TO SENTENCE
FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(g)

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties, through their undersigned
attorneys, and with the approval of the Court, that the Commissioner of Social Security has
agreed to a voluntary remand of this case pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). The
purpose of the remand is to offer Plaintiff a new decision.
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Upon remand to the defendant, the Office of Disability Adjudication and Review will

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remand this case to an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) with instructions to reconsider the

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opinions of examining physician Dr. Radhey Bansal, State agency physician Dr. T. Do, and

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treating physician Dr. Nirupama Vemuri. The ALJ will offer Plaintiff the opportunity to attend

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an additional administrative hearing, take further actions appropriate to develop the record, and

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issue a new decision.

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Respectfully submitted,

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Date: April 25, 2018

LAW OFFICES OF STUART T. BARASCH

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By:

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Date: April 25, 2018

MCGREGOR W. SCOTT
United States Attorney

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By:

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/s/ Stuart Barasch*
STUART BARASCH
* By email authorization on April 25, 2018
Attorney for Plaintiff

/s/ Michael K. Marriott
MICHAEL K. MARRIOTT
Special Assistant United States Attorney
Attorneys for Defendant

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ORDER
Pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action be

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remanded to the Commissioner of Social Security for further administrative action consistent

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with the above stipulation.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

/s/ Barbara

April 30, 2018

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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