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Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt - Approval Rate & Hearing Statistics

Charleston SC, South Carolina · SSA Region 04

55.2%
Approval Rate

Approval Rate

55.2%

vs 58.3% national

Denial Rate

44.8%

of decisions

Fully Favorable

48.3%

of decisions

Total Decisions

346

FY 2025

Total Dispositions

422

FY 2025

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Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt Approval Rate Over Time

Historical approval rate for Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt

Based on 17 monthly data points with 20+ decisions each

Understanding Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt's Statistics

Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt is an Administrative Law Judge at the Charleston SC hearing office. In FY 2025, this judge decided 346 cases, with an approval rate of 55.2%.

This approval rate is below the national average of 58.3%.

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 Nicole S Forbes Schmitt Decision Breakdown

Favorable Decisions

Fully Favorable 48.3%
Partially Favorable N/A
Total Awards 55.2%

Unfavorable Decisions

Denials 44.8%
Dismissals 18%

About the Charleston SC Hearing Office

Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt hears cases at the Charleston SC hearing office.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt

How often does Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt approve disability cases?
Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt's approval rate is 55.2% for FY 2025. This includes both fully favorable (48.3%) and partially favorable decisions. View all judges for comparison.
What is Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt's caseload?
In FY 2025, Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt decided 346 cases and had 422 total dispositions (which includes dismissals). See methodology for definitions.
Is Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt's approval rate above or below average?
Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt's approval rate of 55.2% is below the national average of 58.3%. See the dashboard for national trends.
Which hearing office does Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt work at?
Judge Nicole S Forbes Schmitt hears cases at the Charleston SC hearing office in SSA Region 04. Browse other hearing offices nationwide.

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