Miller v. Commissioner of Social Security
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Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
ASHLEY MILLER, ) ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:20-cv-00309 Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) MAGISTRATE JUDGE PETER B. SILVAIN, JR. ) COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL ) SECURITY, ) ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER This cause coming before the Court on the joint motion of the parties, due notice having been given, and the Court being fully advised, IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT: 1. The Parties’ Joint Motion for an Award of Attorney’s Fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act is accepted and the Commissioner shall pay Plaintiffs attorney fees in the amount of $3,525.00, and costs in the amount of $400.00, for a total award of $3,925.00; 2. Counsel for the parties shall verify whether or not Plaintiff owes a preexisting debt to the United States subject to offset, consistent with Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521, 560 U.S. 586 (2010). Ifno such pre-existing debt exists, Defendant shall pay the EAJA award directly to Plaintiff's counsel pursuant to the EAJA assignment signed by Plaintiff and Plaintiff's counsel; and 3. The case remains terminated on the docket of this Court. IT IS SO ORDERED.
July 28, 2021 s/Peter B. Silvain, Jr. Peter B. Silvain, Jr. United States Magistrate Judge
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