Jones v. Berryhill

Filing 19

ORDER granting 18 Motion to Remand. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case be REVERSED and REMANDED for further administrative proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Signed by Magistrate Judge Timothy J. Cavan on 4/17/2018. (JDR)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
BILLINGS DIVISION
CV 17-134-BLG-TJC

JOANN G. JONES,
Plaintiff,

ORDER
vs.
NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security
Administration,
Defendant.
The parties have filed a Stipulated Motion to Remand. (Doc. 18.) Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case be REVERSED and REMANDED
for further administrative proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. §
405(g).
On remand, the administrative law judge will:
(1) recontact Donna M. Veraldi, Ph.D., or obtain other medical expert evidence
if she is unavailable;
(2) reweigh the medical opinion evidence;
(3) further evaluate whether Plaintiff medically improved; and
(4) issue a new decision.

This case is reversed and remanded on the above grounds, and Plaintiff is
entitled to reasonable attorney fees and expenses pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2412, and
costs pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1920, upon proper request to this Court.
DATED this 17th day of April, 2018.
_______________________________
TIMOTHY J. CAVAN
United States Magistrate Judge