Powers v. Comm'r of the Soc. Sec. Admin.

Full title: LISA POWERS v. COMMISSIONER OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

Date published: Feb 25, 2014

CIVIL ACTION NO. 12-448-JJB-RLB (M.D. La. Feb. 25, 2014)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 12-448-JJB-RLB

02-25-2014

LISA POWERS v. COMMISSIONER OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

JAMES J. BRADY

RULING

The court has carefully considered the petition, the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. dated February 5, 2014 (doc. no. 20) to which no objection has been filed.

The court hereby approves the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge and adopts it as the court's opinion herein. Accordingly, the ALJ's decision is VACATED and Plaintiff's case is REMANDED for further administrative proceedings consistent with the Magistrate's opinion.

Further, the Commissioner is directed to forward a copy of the Court's opinion and report to the ALJ hearing the matter on remand.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this 25^th day of February, 2014.

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JAMES J. BRADY

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE