IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

JACQUELINE M. CARUSO, No. 1:21-CV-01400

Plaintiff, (Chief Judge Brann)

v. (Magistrate Judge Carlson)

ACTING COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

Defendant.

ORDER FEBRUARY 10, 2023 Jacqueline M. Caruso filed this action seeking review of a decision by the Acting Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) denying Caruso’s claim for social security disability benefits and supplemental security income benefits.1 On January 19, 2023, Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that this Court vacate the Commissioner’s decision, remand this matter for further proceedings, and close this case.2 No timely objections were filed to this Report and Recommendation. Where no objection is made to a report and recommendation, this Court will review the recommendation only for clear error.3 Regardless of whether timely

1 Docs. 1, 14. 2 Doc. 19. 3 Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b), advisory committee notes; see Henderson v. Carlson,

(3d Cir. 1987) (explaining that court should in some manner review recommendations objections are made, district courts may accept, reject, or modify—in whole or in part—the findings or recommendations made by the magistrate judge.4 Upon review

of the record, the Court finds no clear error in Magistrate Judge Carlson’s conclusion that the Commissioner’s decision is not supported by substantial evidence. Consequently, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson’s Report and Recommendation (Doc. 19) is ADOPTED; 2. The Commissioner’s decision is VACATED, and this matter is REMANDED for further proceedings consistent with this Order and

Magistrate Judge Carlson’s Report and Recommendation; 3. Final Judgment is entered in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendant pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 58 and sentence four of

(g);

4. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.

BY THE COURT:

s/ Matthew W. Brann Matthew W. Brann Chief United States District Judge