Source: s3://data.kl3m.ai/documents/govinfo/USCOURTS/USCOURTS-almd-3_12-cv-00072/USCOURTS-almd-3_12-cv-00072-0/pdf.json

Nature of Suit Code: 864
Nature of Suit: Social Security - SSID Title XVI
Cause of Action: 42:205 Denial Social Security Benefits

---

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

EASTERN DIVISION

KATHY LATASHA GAINES )

)

Plaintiff, )

)

v. ) CASE NO. 3:12-cv-72-TFM

)

MICHAEL ASTRUE, )

Commissioner of Social Security, )

)

Defendant. )

OPINION and ORDER

Now pending before the court is the Unopposed Motion to Reverse and Remand

filed by the Commissioner on July 18, 2012. (Doc. No. 15.) The parties have consented

to entry of final judgment by the United States Magistrate Judge. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(c). 

Accordingly, it is

ORDERED that the Unopposed Motion to Reverse and Remand be and is hereby

GRANTED. It is further

ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the decision of the Commissioner be and is

hereby REVERSED and this case be and is hereby REMANDED to the Commissioner

for further proceedings. Finally, it is 

ORDERED that, in accordance with Bergen v. Comm’r of Soc. Sec., 454 F.3d

1273, 1278 fn. 2 (11th Cir. 2006), the plaintiff shall have ninety (90) days after she

receives notice of any amount of past due benefits awarded to seek attorney’s fees under

42 U.S.C. § 406(b). See also Blitch v. Astrue, 261 Fed. Appx. 241, 242 fn.1 (11th Cir.

Case 3:12-cv-00072-TFM Document 16 Filed 07/19/12 Page 1 of 2
2008).

DONE this 19th day of July, 2012.

/s/ Terry F. Moorer

TERRY F. MOORER

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

2

Case 3:12-cv-00072-TFM Document 16 Filed 07/19/12 Page 2 of 2