Official SSA Data

Judge Volz III. - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

New Orleans, Louisiana · SSA Region 06

82.5%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

82.5%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

17.5%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

80.4%

of decisions

Total Decisions

280

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

366

FY 2025

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Judge Volz III. Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Volz III.

Based on 14 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Volz III.'s Statistics

Judge Volz III. is an Administrative Law Judge at the New Orleans hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 280 cases, with an approval rate of 82.5%.

This approval rate is above the national average of 58.3%. This places the judge among those with higher-than-average approval rates.

Important: Past approval rates do not predict future outcomes. Each case is decided on its individual merits based on the evidence presented. Many factors influence outcomes beyond judge statistics, including the quality of medical evidence and legal representation.

Judge Volz III. Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 80.4%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 82.5%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 17.5%
Dismissals 23.5%

About the New Orleans Hearing Office

Judge Volz III. hears cases at the New Orleans hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Volz III.

What are my chances of approval with Judge Volz III.?
Judge Volz III.'s approval rate is 82.5% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (80.4%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
How many disability hearings has Judge Volz III. conducted?
In FY 2025, Judge Volz III. decided 280 cases and had 366 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Volz III. more favorable than other ALJs?
Judge Volz III.'s approval rate of 82.5% is above the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Where is Judge Volz III. located?
Judge Volz III. hears cases at the New Orleans hearing office in SSA Region 06. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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