Nichols v. Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Johnny Nichols
Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Miscellaneous_party: SSA (Court Use Only)
Case Number: 3:2016cv00266
Filed: May 3, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Office: South Bend Office
County: St. Joseph
Presiding Judge: Jon E DeGuilio
Presiding Judge: Christopher A Nuechterlein
Nature of Suit: Retirement and Survivors Benefits
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 405
Jury Demanded By: None

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October 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 35 OPINION AND ORDER: Contingent upon the Plaintiff's attorney refunding the $17,398 in EAJA fees previously awarded, the Court GRANTS the motion for attorneys' fees under § 406(b) in the amount of $29,135.50 and ORDERS the Commissioner to pay that amount out of the award of past-due benefits. Signed by Chief Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 10/1/2020. (lhc) Modified on 10/2/2020 to correct doc title (lhc).
September 14, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 26 OPINION AND ORDER: For the reasons stated above, the Court REVERSES the Commissioners decision and REMANDS this matter to the Commissioner for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. Signed by Judge Jon E DeGuilio on 9/14/2017. (jss)
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Plaintiff: Johnny Nichols
Represented By: Barry A Schultz
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