ORTIZ v. APFEL

No. Civ. 97-2888(JP).

55 F.Supp.2d 96 (1999)

Milagros ORTIZ, SSN 054-26-8336, Plaintiff, v. Kenneth S. APFEL, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

June 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Armando Cardona Acaba, PR Legal Services, Inc., San Juan, PR, for plaintiff.

Lilliam E. Mendoza Toro, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Hato Rey, PR, for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

PIERAS, Senior District Judge.

I. Introduction and Background

Plaintiff Milagros Ortiz ("Ortiz") brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), appealing from the final decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services denying her request for disabled child insurance benefits under 42 U.S.C. § 423(d). Because the Court finds substantial evidence in the record supporting the Secretary's denial and no good cause...

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