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Date: 01-26-2023
Case Style:
Lisa B. v. Social Security Administration
Case Number: 6?:21-cv-01531
Judge: Andrew D. Hallman
Court: United States District Court for the District of Oregon (Lane County)
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Defendant's Attorney: Heidi Triesch
Description: Eugene, Oregon social security disability lawyer represented Petition seeking review of the denial of her application for benefits by HHS.
Based upon the Stipulation of the parties, it is ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $8,948.10 are hereby awarded to Plaintiff, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Pursuant to Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586, 130 S.Ct. 2521, 2527 (2010), if the Commissioner confirms that Plaintiff owes no debt to the Government through the federal treasury offset program, payment of this award shall be made by check made payable and mailed to Plaintiff's counsel, Katherine L. Eitenmiller, WELLS, MANNING, EITENMILLER & TAYLOR, P.C., 474 Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon 97401. If Plaintiff has such debt, the check for any remaining funds after offset shall be made out to Plaintiff and mailed to counsel's address provided above. There are no costs or expenses to be paid herein.
Bourgault v. Comm'r, Soc. Sec. Admin. (D. Or. 2023)
Outcome: Judgment in favor of Petitioner.
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