Patrick Ralph Riberal v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security

Summary

The document is a stipulation and proposed order in Patrick Ralph Riberal’s Social Security action seeking attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act and costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1920. The parties agreed to an EAJA award of $5,100.00 and costs of $0.00, subject to Treasury offset procedures, and the court approved the stipulation on May 14, 2025.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the court should approve the parties' stipulation awarding $5,100.00 in attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act and $0.00 in costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1920.
2. Whether payment of the stipulated EAJA award should be subject to Treasury offset procedures and the assignment provisions described in the stipulation.

Disposition

approved