Knigge v. Berryhill

Filing 18

ORDER OF REMAND signed by Hon. Brian A Tsuchida.(AE)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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ELISA KNIGGE,
Plaintiff,

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CASE NO. 3:18-cv-05283-BAT
ORDER OF REMAND

v.
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.

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The parties stipulate that this case should be remanded for further proceedings. Dkt. 17.

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Accordingly, it is ORDERED that this case is remanded pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C.

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§ 405(g). On remand, the Appeals Council will instruct the Administrative Law Judge to offer

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Plaintiff a hearing; obtain necessary medical expert evidence; further consider opinion evidence

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pursuant to 20 CFR § 416.927; further consider Plaintiff’s subjective complaints pursuant to 20

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CFR § 416.929 and Social Security Ruling 16-3p; further consider Plaintiff’s residual functional

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capacity; obtain supplemental vocational expert evidence; and issue a new decision. Upon proper

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application, Plaintiff shall be eligible for attorneys’ fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act,

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42 U.S.C. § 2412 et seq.

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DATED this 25th day of January, 2019.

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A

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BRIAN A. TSUCHIDA
Chief United States Magistrate Judge
ORDER OF REMAND - 1