Blodgett, Travis v. O'Malley, Martin

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN
TRAVIS WAYNE BLODGETT,
Plaintiff,
v.
FRANK BISIGNANO,
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.
ORDER
24-cvB837-wmc
On September 23, 2025, the court issued an order remanding this case to the
commissioner for further proceedings under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. ' 405(g). Now before
the court is the parties’ stipulation for an award of attorney=s fees and expenses under the Equal
Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. ' 2412 in the amount of $8,400.00. (Dkt. #12.)
ORDER
IT IS ORDERED that the parties’ stipulation for an award of attorney fees under the
Equal Access to Justice Act is GRANTED. Plaintiff is awarded fees and expenses in the
amount of $8,400.00 in full satisfaction of any and all claims that may be payable to plaintiff
in this matter under the Act. These fees are awarded to plaintiff and not plaintiff’s attorney
and can be offset to satisfy pre-existing debts that the litigant owes the United States under
Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586 (2010). If defendant verifies plaintiff owes no pre-existing debt
subject to offset, defendant shall direct that the award be made payable to Marvin & Associates,
P.C., pursuant to the EAJA assignment duly signed by plaintiff and counsel. If payment is
mailed, as compared to electronically deposited, it shall be mailed to counsel’s address of
record: 630 Davis Street, Suite 300, Evanston, IL 60201.
Entered this 10th day of December, 2025.
BY THE COURT:
/s/
WILLIAM M. CONLEY
District Judge
Case: 3:24-cv-00837-wmc Document #: 13 Filed: 12/11/25 Page 1 of 1