Hardy v. Colvin

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PAUL L. ABRAMS, United States Magistrate Judge.

I

PROCEEDINGS

Staci D. Hardy (“plaintiff’), on behalf of her minor daughter J.M.H-B., filed this action on January 17, 2012, seeking review of the Commissioner’s denial of J.M.H-B.’s *1199applications for Child’s Insurance Benefits and a Lump-Sum Death Payment. The parties filed Consents to proceed before the undersigned Magistrate Judge on January 19, 2012, and February 14, 2012. Pursuant to the Court’s Order, the parties filed a Joint Stipulation on November 13, 2012, that addresses their positions concerning the disputed…