Legal Opinion

Dwight Marcus Riffe v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, E.D. Kentucky

Decided June 1, 2026No. 5:25-cv-00265Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION (at Lexington) DWIGHT MARCUS RIFFE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Civil Action No. 5: 25-265-DCR ) V. ) ) FRANK BISIGNANO, ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Commissioner of Social Security, ) AND ORDER ) Defendant. ) *** *** *** *** Plaintiff Dwight Marcus Riffe has filed a second motion for attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. [Record No. 17] Riffe filed this action on July 28, 2025, claiming that the Administrative Law Judge’s decision denying disability benefits was not supported by substantial…

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  1. Astrue v. RatliffSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Shalala v. SchaeferSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Scarborough v. PrincipiSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Kerr Ex Rel. Kerr v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017

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