Wiles v. Colvin

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOHN M. GERRARD, District Judge.

The claimants, Francis and Francella Wiles, were overpaid child’s survivor insurance benefits by the Social Security Administration (SSA). They sought to have recovery of the overpayments waived pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 404(b), but their requests were denied. Before the Court are their appeals from those decisions. The Court has considered the parties’ filings and the administrative records, and will reverse the Commissioner’s decision and remand this case with directions for the SSA to waive recovery of the overpay-ments.

I. BACKGROUND

Francis,…