Paige C. v. Commissioner of Social Security

Summary

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio adopts the Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation after no objections were filed. The Court grants the plaintiff’s Statement of Errors, reverses the Commissioner’s non-disability determination, and remands the matter to the Social Security Administration under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

Holdings

1. The district court adopted the Report and Recommendation because the parties received proper notice and filed no timely objections.
2. The Commissioner's non-disability determination was reversed, and the case was remanded to the Social Security Administration for further consideration under Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g); the district court made no finding whether Plaintiff was disabled.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the district court should adopt the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation when no timely objections were filed.
2. Whether the Commissioner's non-disability determination should be reversed and the matter remanded under Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).

Disposition

reversed_and_remanded