Hernandez v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON

BERTA C HERNANDEZ, 6:19-cv-01300-SB Plaintiff,

Vs.

ORDER COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

Defendant.

It is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $3,986.09 and costs for filing fees in the amount of $400 shall be awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Attorney fees will be paid to Plaintiff's attorney, dependent upon verification that Plaintiff has no debt which qualifies for offset against the awarded fees and costs, pursuant to the Treasury Offset Program as discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010).

If Plaintiff has no such debt, then the check shall be made out to Plaintiffs attorney and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney’s office as follows: Kevin Kerr, P.O. Box 14490, Portland, OR 97293. If Plaintiff has a debt, then the check for any remaining funds after offset of the debt shall be made to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney's office at the address stated above. DATED this 8th day of February, 2021.

Stee Beewerme /

Stacie F. Beckerman

United States Magistrate Judge

Submitted by:

Kevin Kerr, OSB #080934 [email protected]

Kerr Robichaux & Carroll

PO Box 14490

Portland, Oregon 97293

Phone: 503-255-9092

Fax: 503-255-9145

Attorney for Plaintiff