Morehead, Suhirjahaan
Chattanooga, TN · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Hearing Approval Rate
37.6%
Below the national average of 48.7%
Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Morehead approves 37.6% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →
How Judge Morehead Decides Cases
Nat'l avg: 48.7%
Nat'l avg: 35.1%
Nat'l avg: 16.2%
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Judge Morehead approved 37.6% of dispositions. That’s 11.1 percentage points below the national average of 48.7%. Morehead decided 280 cases out of 359 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 48.2%. Knowing your judge’s track record can help you prepare for your hearing.
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Get Your Free GuideDetailed Case Counts— Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Total Cases
359
Approved
135
Denied
145
Hearing Office
Chattanooga (TN)
7.0 months wait · 1,568 pending
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