Shaver v. Astrue

ORDER OF DISMISSAL

PAUL A. ZOSS, United States Chief Magistrate Judge.

This matter is before the court on the defendant’s motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). Doc. No. 11. For the reasons discussed below, the court grants the defendant’s motion to dismiss and dismisses the plaintiffs complaint with prejudice.

BACKGROUND

The plaintiff filed an application under Title II of the Social Security Act for disability insurance benefits, which was denied in a decision by an Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) after a hearing. The plaintiff then requested review before…