Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) and Odar Stats
To learn what percentage of claims a particular ALJ has recently denied or approved, go
to http://www.socialsecurity.gov/appeals/DataSets/03_ALJ_Disposition_Data.pdf. Gene Doyle has created an Adobe (pdf) files that contain the prior years; data, retains the original column formatting and are text-searchable. The document is available on the Online Resource Center as
DAP #533.
How long will take for a hearing to be scheduled in a particular ODAR (Office of Disability Adjudication and Review? SSA reports of the average processing time for each ODAR area available at http://www.socialsecurity.gov/appeals/publicusefiles.html
TRAC Analyses of SSA Data Generate Controversy
According to an analysis conducted by TRAC (Transitional Access Records Clearinghouse), despite the SSA’s long standing goal of reducing the number of pending disability cases, very recent SSA data show that these matters continue to head in the opposite direction and climbed to 746,712 at the end of June. Read More
Regional Chief ALJ Responds to ALJ Misconduct Complaint
Manhattan Legal Services (MLS) has filed a number of complaints about the misconduct of an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) in the Manhattan ODAR. Read More
SSA Updates ALJ Disposition Date
It looks like the Social Security Administration (SSA) has already put 2010 behind. Advocates who were having trouble looking the ALJ disposition data, which had been SSA’s website, were surprised to discover it had disappeared. Read More
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Disability Law News - June 2011 Issue
The Disability Law News is a quarterly newsletter published for DAP advocates. Featured in this issue is an article on "SSA Faces Budget Woes". Also in this issue you will find articles on Regulations, Court Decisions, Administrative Decisions, and the Bulletin Board along with other articles Read More
Disability Law News - March 2010 Issue
The Disability Law News is a quarterly newsletter published for DAP advocates. Featured in this issue is an article on "Are Changes to DAA Materiality Rules in the Mix?". Also in this issue you will find articles on Regulations, Court Decisions, Administrative Decisions, and the Bulletin Board along with other articles. Read More
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