Bierling v. Colvin

Filing 14

ORDER granting 13 Motion to Remand. ORDERED that the Commissioner's decision is REVERSED under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g)1 and the case REMANDED to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings by Judge John L. Kane on 03/03/15.(jhawk, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Judge John L. Kane
Civil Action No. 14-cv-02873-JLK
TRACY M. BIERLING,
Plaintiff,
v.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

ORDER
Kane, J
Upon consideration of Defendant’s Unopposed Motion for Remand Pursuant to Sentence
Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) (Doc. 13), and for good cause appearing,
ORDERED that the Commissioner’s decision is REVERSED under sentence four of 42
U.S.C. § 405(g)1 and the case REMANDED to the Commissioner for further administrative
proceedings, as follows:
On remand, the Appeals Council will remand the matter to an administrative law judge
(ALJ) for further evaluation of the record and a new decision. The Appeals Council will direct
the ALJ to:


Further evaluate the medical source opinions of record, including those of
Drs. Cookson and Suyeishi;

The Clerk of the Court will enter a separate judgment pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure, Rule 58, consistent with Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292, 296-302 (1993).
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

Further evaluate Plaintiff’s RFC;



Further evaluate the credibility of Plaintiff’s subjective complaints;



Further evaluate whether Plaintiff’s conditions meets or medically equals
a Listing;



Further evaluate Plaintiff’s substance abuse pursuant to Social Security
Ruling 13-2p; and



Obtain medical expert evidence.

Dated: March 3, 2015

s/John L. Kane
SENIOR U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE