Isaacs, Davida H

Lexington, KY · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

Updated September 26, 2025

Hearing Approval Rate

46.8%

Below the national average of 48.7%

Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Isaacs approves 46.8% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →

How Judge Isaacs Decides Cases

Approved46.8%

Nat'l avg: 48.7%

Denied39.0%

Nat'l avg: 35.1%

Dismissed14.2%

Nat'l avg: 16.2%

Know Your Numbers

Judge Isaacs approved 46.8% of dispositions. That’s 2.0 percentage points below the national average of 48.7%. Isaacs decided 343 cases out of 400 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 54.5%. Knowing your judge’s track record can help you prepare for your hearing.

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Detailed Case CountsOct 2024 – Sep 2025

Total Cases

400

Approved

187

Denied

156

Hearing Office

Lexington (KY)

6.5 months wait · 2,773 pending

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