(SS) Serrato v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 7, 20191:18-cv-00260California5,730 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MARGARITO SERRATO, ) Case No.: 1:18-cv-00260 - JLT ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER REMANDING THE ACTION PURSUANT ) TO SENTENCE FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) v. ) ) ORDER DIRECTING ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IN ANDREW M. SAUL1, ) FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF MARGARITO SERRATO, Commissioner of Social Security, ) AND AGAINST DEFENDANT ANDREW SAUL, ) COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY Defendant. ) )

Margarito Serrato asserts he is entitled to a period of disability, disability insurance benefits, and supplemental security income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act. Plaintiff argues the ALJ erred in evaluating the medical record and seeks judicial review of the administrative decision denying his applications for benefits. Because the ALJ failed to apply the proper legal standards in rejecting limitations identified by Plaintiff’s treating physician, the matter is REMANDED for…

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