Alford v. Berryhill

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT MELIDA BALVINA ALFORD, : Plaintiff, : : v. : CASE NO. 3:17-cv-358(RNC) : ANDREW SAUL,1 : COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL : SECURITY, : Defendant. : RULING AND ORDER Plaintiff brings this action pursuant to section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), seeking review of the Commissioner’s final decision denying her application for disability insurance benefits. Plaintiff moves for an order reversing the decision, contending that her waiver of the right to counsel was not knowingly and intelligently made, the Administrative Law Judge…