Vails v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 26

ORDER signed by Hon. Mary Alice Theiler, re: 25 Motion to Remand. It is hereby ORDERED that the case shall be remanded under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).(TF)

Case 3:20-cv-05562-MAT Document 26 Filed 02/17/21 Page 1 of 2

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
TACOMA DIVISION

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SANDRA V.,
Plaintiff,

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vs.

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Civil No. 3:20-CV-05562-MAT

ORDER

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

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Defendant.

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It is hereby ORDERED that the case shall be remanded under sentence four of 42 U.S.C.

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

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further develop the record; reevaluate the medical opinion evidence; reevaluate the claimant’s

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residual functional capacity; provide a narrative discussion with citation to the record for the

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restrictions in the residual functional capacity were derived; give the claimant an opportunity for

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a hearing; and issue a new decision. Upon proper presentation, Plaintiff will be entitled to

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attorneys’ fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. §2412 et seq.
DATED this 17th day of February, 2021.

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Mary Alice Theiler
United States Magistrate Judge

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Presented by:

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s/ David J. Burdett
DAVID J. BURDETT
Special Assistant United States Attorney
Office of the General Counsel
Social Security Administration
701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2900 M/S 221A
Seattle, WA 98104-7075
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]

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