Marnie W. v. Commissioner of Social Security

June 08, 2026 LAURA A. AUSTIN, CLERK BY: s/D. AUDIA UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ERE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA CHARLOTTESVILLE DIVISION Marnie W., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 3:25-cv-00027 ) Commissioner of Social Security, ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION This matter is before the court on Plaintiff Marnie W.’s Social Security Appeal. (Dkts.

1, 7, 13.) Pursuant to Standing Order 2025-02 and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B), this matter was referred to the Honorable Joel C. Hoppe, U.S. Magistrate Judge, for a recommended disposition. On May 21, 2026, Judge Hoppe entered a Report and Recommendation (“R&R”), (Dkt. 18), recommending that the court reverse the Commissioner of Social Security’s final decision and remand this case under the fourth sentence of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). The parties had fourteen days to file objections to the R&R, but no party did.!

The court has reviewed the administrative record, filings, and R&R, and has found no clear error. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that: 1. The Report and Recommendation, (Dkt. 18), is ADOPTED in its entirety; 2. The Commissionet’s final decision is REVERSED; ‘Tf there are no objections to the magistrate judge’s report, a court “need not conduct a de novo review, but instead must only satisfy itself that there is no clear error on the face of the record in order to accept the recommendation.” Diamond v. Colonial Life Accident Ins. Co., 416 F.3d 310, 315 4th Cir. 2005) Ginternal quotation marks omitted).

3. The matter is REMANDED pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) for further consideration consistent with the R&R; and 4. ‘The matter is DISMISSED and STRICKEN from the active docket of the court.

An appropriate judgment order will be entered.

It is SO ORDERED.

ENTERED this 8th day of June, 2026.

HON. JASMINE H. YOON UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE _2-