(SS) Guzman v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

V.G., by and through her guardian ad litem, ) Case No.: Case No.: 1:18-cv-00889 - JLT

ANGELICA GUZMAN, )

) ORDER REMANDING THE ACTION PURSUANT Plaintiff, ) TO SENTENCE FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) ) v. ) ORDER DIRECTING ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IN ) FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF V.G. AND AGAINST

ANDREW M. SAUL1, ) DEFENDANT ANDREW M. SAUL,

Commissioner of Social Security, ) COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ) Defendant. ) )

V.G., by and through her guardian ad litem Angelica Guzman, asserts she is entitled to benefits under the Social Security Act. Plaintiff argues the administrative law judge erred in evaluating the record and seeks judicial review of the decision denying benefits. Because the ALJ erred in addressing the lay witness testimony and rejecting the medical opinions of examining physicians, the matter is REMANDED for further proceedings…