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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data

Bozarth, Shiva

FRESNO Stable

64.9%

+7.0% vs national avg

What this means for your case: This judge's 64.9% approval rate is close to the national average of 57.8%. Strong medical evidence and thorough hearing preparation are key.

Total Decisions

259

Fully Favorable

150

57.9%

Partially Favorable

18

6.9%

Denials

91

35.1%

Total Dispositions

312

Dismissals

53

17.0%

Awards

168

Trend (3yr)

Stable

Decision Breakdown (FY2025)

Fully Fav
Denied
Fully Favorable: 57.9%Partially Favorable: 6.9%Denied: 35.1%

Approval Rate History

FY2016
0.0%0 dec
FY2017
60.2%284 dec
FY2018
63.8%367 dec
FY2018
100.0%1 dec
FY2019
61.1%450 dec
FY2020
62.6%364 dec
FY2021
56.9%297 dec
FY2022
65.0%263 dec
FY2023
62.8%183 dec
FY2024
66.3%306 dec
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70 decisions62.9%
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252 decisions60.3%
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361 decisions58.4%
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258 decisions49.2%
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234 decisions47.4%
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230 decisions39.6%