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Hammond v. Commissioner of Social Security, 3:17-CV-00709-TC. (2018)

Court: District Court, D. Oregon Number: infdco20180816e37 Visitors: 47
Filed: Aug. 15, 2018
Latest Update: Aug. 15, 2018
Summary: ORDER THOMAS COFFIN , Magistrate Judge . It is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $1,741.20 and costs for filing foes 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 Plaintiffs 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,
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ORDER

It is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $1,741.20 and costs for filing foes 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 Plaintiffs 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 Plaintiffs attorney's office as follows: Merrill Schneider, 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 Plaintiffs attorney's office at the address stated above.

Source:  Leagle

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