Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Balutis, Daniel

WILKES BARRE Stable

22.8%

-35.0% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge has a 22.8% approval rate — significantly below the national average of 57.8%. Expect a high bar for evidence. Prepare thoroughly for cross-examination and ensure all medical records are complete.

Total Decisions

298

Fully Favorable

16.8%

Partially Favorable

6.0%

Denials

230

77.2%

Total Dispositions

366

Dismissals

18.6%

Awards

Trend (3yr)

Stable

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav

Denied

Fully Favorable: 16.8%Partially Favorable: 6.0%Denied: 77.2%

Approval Rate History

FY2015

49.2%63 dec

FY2016

43.1%232 dec

FY2016

28.2%124 dec

FY2017

25.1%390 dec

FY2018

23.8%281 dec

FY2019

26.4%417 dec

FY2020

24.6%281 dec

FY2021

29.6%277 dec

FY2022

25.2%254 dec

FY2023

31.0%155 dec

FY2024

24.8%335 dec

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