RAMOS COLON v. SECRETARY OF H.H.S.

Civ. No. 84-0132 (JAF).

666 F.Supp. 10 (1987)

Wilberto RAMOS COLON, Plaintiff, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

July 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan A. Hernández-Rivera, San Juan, P.R., for plaintiff.

Wanda Rubianes-Collazo, Asst. U.S. Atty., Daniel López-Romo, U.S. Atty., San Juan, P.R., for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

This case is before us on a motion for attorney's fees filed by plaintiff's attorney

[666 F.Supp. 11]
Juan A. Hernández-Rivera.1 While the court understands that, generally, attorneys may not collect fees in Social Security disability benefit cases where benefits are not awarded, see 42 U.S.C. sec. 406, and, therefore, tends to be fair in granting...

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