Jones v. Astrue

Filing 26

ORDER granting pltf's 25 Motion to Remand; case is reversed and remanded by Hon. James P. Donohue.(RS)

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1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 6 7 8 MICHAEL JONES O/B/O H.J., Plaintiff, 9 10 11 v. Case No. C12-1103-JPD ORDER REVERSING AND REMANDING CASE FOR FURTHER ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, 12 Defendant. 13 14 Plaintiff brought this action to seek judicial review of the denial of her application for 15 disability benefits by the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration. Dkt. 1. The 16 parties have stipulated that this case should be reversed and remanded for further administrative 17 proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Dkt. 25. 18 Based on the stipulation of the parties, this case is REVERSED and REMANDED for 19 further administrative proceedings before an Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”). On remand, 20 the ALJ shall conduct a new hearing, further develop the record and issue a new decision; 21 reconsider the medical source opinions in the record, providing the weight accorded to those 22 opinions; reevaluate lay witness statements; and reassess plaintiff’s functional limitations in the 23 six domains. 24 ORDER PAGE - 1 1 2 3 Upon proper application, the Court will consider whether reasonable attorney’s fees should be awarded 28 U.S.C. § 2412. DATED this 30th day of November, 2012. A 4 5 JAMES P. DONOHUE United States Magistrate Judge 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ORDER PAGE - 2

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