Legal Opinion
Torres v. Commissioner of Social Security
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided August 11, 2021No. 3:19-cv-02003Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO MIGUEL A. TORRES, Plaintiff, v. CIVIL NO. 19-2003 (CVR) COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY1, Defendant. OPINION AND ORDER INTRODUCTION On October 23, 2019, Plaintiff Miguel A. Torres (“Plaintiff”) filed the instant case challenging the final decision of Defendant Kilolo Kijakazi, the Commissioner of Social Security (“Defendant” or “Commissioner”), denying him disability benefits. The issue before the Court today is the propriety of attorney’s fees pursuant to a consent remand to the Social Security Administration for further…
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