(SS) Abitia v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MONICA ABITIA, No. 1:21-cv-00334-DAD-GSA Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADOPTING IN PART AND

DECLINING TO ADOPT IN PART

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS,

SECURITY, GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S APPEAL, AND

REMANDING THIS CASE TO DEFENDANT Defendant. COMMISSIONER 16 (Doc. Nos. 20, 24)

18 Plaintiff Monica Abitia, proceeding with counsel, brought this action seeking judicial review of the Commissioner of Social Security’s final decision denying plaintiff’s application for benefits under the Social Security Act. (Doc. No. 1.) The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. On July 31, 2023, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations recommending that plaintiff’s appeal of the defendant Commissioner’s decision (Doc. No. 20) be denied, defendant’s decision denying…