Market opportunity · IN
Strong marketIndiana.
Roughly 43,560 new disability claims are filed in Indiana each year. At a 20% retention rate and a conservative $6,900 fee per retained case, the addressable fee pool is approximately $60M annually.
43,560
Initial claims / year
38.6%
Nat'l: 39.8%
234 days
Nat'l hearing: 365 days
$60M
Annualized · retention × cap
01 · Bench
Top 5 ALJs by approval rate.
Judges currently on the bench in Indiana hearing offices, sorted by favorable decision rate. Use these to prioritize which office a case is assigned to, where permissible.
| ALJ | Office | Approval | Decisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mages, Daniel J | INDIANAPOLIS | 73.6% | 458 |
| Allen, Noell F | INDIANAPOLIS | 73.3% | 307 |
| Velasquez, Albert J | INDIANAPOLIS | 72.9% | 258 |
| Turner, Timothy | INDIANAPOLIS | 70.5% | 149 |
| Odell, Jody H | INDIANAPOLIS | 69.4% | 409 |
02 · Offices
Hearing-office timing.
Fastest
- EVANSVILLE205 days
- FORT WAYNE235 days
- INDIANAPOLIS244 days
Slowest
- VALPARAISO IN251 days
- INDIANAPOLIS244 days
- FORT WAYNE235 days
30-day pilot · no contract
Route 20 inbound inquiries through claimpros.ai.
Send 20 new inbound inquiries in Indianathrough the claimpros.ai inbound-triage agent for 30 days. Measured against the firm's baseline: time-to-first-response, consult show rate, and retained-case quality. No contract, no long commitment — just numbers.
Methodology · Figures reflect SSA public data through the latest release. Fee pool estimates annualize DDS intake at a conservative 20% retention rate with a 75% cap hit on retained backpay — not a performance guarantee. Approval rates describe historical decisions, not likelihoods on individual cases.