(SS) Franco v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 20, 20201:18-cv-01059California5,136 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MARTHA FRANCO, ) Case No.: 1:18-cv-1059 - JLT ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER REMANDING THE ACTION PURSUANT ) TO SENTENCE FOUR OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) v. ) ) ORDER DIRECTING ENTRY OF JUDGMENT IN COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, ) FAVOR OF MARTHA FRANCO AND AGAINST ) DEFENDANT, THE COMMISSIONER OF Defendant. ) SOCIAL SECURITY ) )

Martha Franco asserts she is entitled to supplemental security income under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. Plaintiff seeks judicial review of the decision to deny benefits, arguing the administrative law judge erred in evaluating the medical record. Because the ALJ erred in evaluating the record related to Plaintiff’s mental impairments, the matter is REMANDED for further proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). BACKGROUND In May 2014, Plaintiff filed her application for benefits, alleging disability due to her…

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