Siderius, Caroline

Spokane, WA · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025

Updated September 26, 2025

Hearing Approval Rate

58.5%

Above the national average of 48.7%

Disability judges hear appeals after an initial claim is denied. Judge Siderius approves 58.5% of cases — knowing your judge’s track record helps you and your representative prepare. How to prepare for your hearing →

How Judge Siderius Decides Cases

Approved58.5%

Nat'l avg: 48.7%

Denied17.0%

Nat'l avg: 35.1%

Dismissed24.5%

Nat'l avg: 16.2%

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Judge Siderius approved 58.5% of dispositions. That’s 9.8 percentage points above the national average of 48.7%. Siderius decided 71 cases out of 94 total dispositions. Under SSA’s methodology (excluding dismissals), the approval rate is 77.5%. 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

94

Approved

55

Denied

16

Hearing Office

Spokane (WA)

10.0 months wait · 1,193 pending

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