Williams v. Commissioner of Social Security - Social Security Disability Insurance
Summary
A civil case was filed on March 27, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case, Williams v. Commissioner of Social Security, involves a complaint related to Social Security benefits.
What changed
A new civil case, Williams v. Commissioner of Social Security, was filed on March 27, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case number is 4:26-cv-02718, and the nature of the suit is Social Security: SSID Tit. XIV. The filing includes a complaint, a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, and a motion to redact the plaintiff's name.
This filing initiates a legal proceeding against the Commissioner of Social Security. The plaintiff, Ray Williams, is seeking a resolution related to his Social Security benefits. The court has established deadlines for responses and replies regarding the motion to redact the plaintiff's name, indicating the case is now active and subject to standard judicial procedures.
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Source document (simplified)
Williams v. Commissioner of Social Security
Case Number: 4:26-cv-02718 Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: U.S. Government Defendant Nature of Suit: Social Security: SSID Tit. XIV Date Filed:
March 27, 2026
Last Filing Date:
March 27, 2026
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Recent Filings
| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-27-26 | 1 | COMPLAINT against Commissioner of Social Security. Filed by Ray Williams. (Bishop, Preeti) |
| 03-27-26 | 2 | First MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Ray Williams. (Bishop, Preeti) |
| 03-27-26 | 3 | MOTION Redact Plaintiff's name to protect privacy filed by Ray Williams. Responses due by 4/10/2026. Replies due by 4/17/2026. (Bishop, Preeti) |
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