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Find Social Security Disability Lawyers in Independence, MO
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11 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Independence, MO
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Showing 11 social security disability lawyers in Independence, MO
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Gabriele Law Firm, LLC
201 N Spring St, Independence, MO 64050
(816) 352-8510 gabrielelawfirm.com
The Horn Law Firm, P.C.
19049 E Valley View Pkwy ste j, Independence, MO 64055
(816) 795-7500 hornlaw.com
Cook Ellis LLC
4016 S Lynn Ct Dr, Independence, MO 64055
(816) 376-3266 cookellislaw.com
Totta Law Offices, LLC
19049 E Valley View Pkwy ste. b, Independence, MO 64055
(816) 252-2332
Ted D. Barnes Attorney At Law
14801 E 42nd St S, Independence, MO 64055
(816) 373-2060
Waits Dennis R
200 S Spring St, Independence, MO 64050
(816) 461-4242
McElligott Ewan & Hall PC
233 W Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050
(816) 833-1222 mehkpclaw.com
Albano, Richart, Welch & Bajackson, LLC
311 W Kansas Ave, Independence, MO 64050
(816) 836-8000 arwblegal.com
William L. Hall
233 W Walnut St, Independence, MO 64050
(816) 836-2437 mehkpclaw.com
Jennifer Benedict Law Office, LLC
411 W Maple Ave C, Independence, MO 64050
(816) 252-9400 jbenedictlaw.com
Leonard W Dudley
4200 Little Blue Pkwy #680, Independence, MO 64057
(816) 373-5555
If you are unable to work due to a disability, a Social Security Disability lawyer in Independence, Missouri can help you navigate the claims process. Missouri follows federal Social Security rules, and local attorneys understand the Kansas City area hearing offices. They can assist with initial applications, appeals, and hearings to secure the benefits you need.
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Independence Cost?
Most Social Security Disability lawyers in Missouri work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront costs, and the lawyer is paid only if you win your case. The fee is typically 25 percent of your back pay, capped at $7,200 as of 2025. Costs for medical records or expert opinions may be added separately. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Social Security Disability lawyer in Independence do?
A lawyer helps you prepare and file your disability claim, gather medical evidence, and represent you at hearings before an administrative law judge. They work to ensure your application meets all Social Security Administration requirements.
How long do I have to appeal a denial in Missouri?
You have 60 days from the date you receive a denial notice to file an appeal. This deadline is strict, so it is important to contact a lawyer quickly if your claim is denied.
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