Viltz v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Full title: ALFRED VILTZ v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE DIVISION

Date published: Sep 23, 2011

CIVIL ACTION NO. 10-231 (W.D. La. Sep. 23, 2011)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 10-231

09-23-2011

ALFRED VILTZ v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY

RICHARD T. HAIK.

JUDGE HAIK

MAGISTRATE JUDGE HANNA

JUDGMENT

This matter was referred to United States Magistrate Judge Patrick Hanna for Report and Recommendation. After an independent review of the record, and noting the absence of objections, this Court concludes that the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is correct and adopts the findings and conclusions therein as its own.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that the decision of the Commissioner is REVERSED and this matter is REMANDED for further administrative proceedings pursuant to the fourth sentence of 42 USC section 405(g). Specifically, this matter is remanded for a full evaluation of the effect Mr. Viltz's pain has on his ability to perform the full range of sedentary jobs, for supplementation of the record with vocational expert testimony, and for an evaluation of Mr. Viltz's residual function capacity.

THUS DONE and SIGNED on this 23rd day of September, 2011.

DISTRICT JUDGE RICHARD T. HAIK, SR.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA