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Showing 2 social security disability lawyers in Bristol, VA
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The Reliance Law Group - Bristol
3130 Lee Hwy, Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 644-0992
reliancelawgroup.net
Joyce & Bary Law PLC
235 Piedmont Ave Suite 2, Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 821-8696
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Bristol Cost?
Most Social Security Disability lawyers in Virginia work on a contingency fee basis. The standard fee is 25 percent of any back pay you receive, capped at 7200 dollars by federal law. Some lawyers may charge a small upfront fee for copying or medical records, but this is rare. Costs can vary depending on the complexity of your case and the number of appeals needed. 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
How long do I have to file an appeal in Virginia?
In Virginia you generally have 60 days from the date you receive a denial notice to file an appeal. This deadline applies to reconsideration requests and hearing requests. Missing this window can require starting a new application.
What is the fee for a disability lawyer in Bristol Virginia?
Social Security Disability lawyers in Virginia typically charge a contingency fee of 25 percent of past-due benefits up to 7200 dollars. If your claim is denied you usually pay nothing. The fee must be approved by the Social Security Administration.
Do I need a lawyer for a disability hearing in Bristol?
While not required, having a lawyer at a disability hearing in Bristol can help present medical evidence and question vocational experts. Virginia claimants with legal representation are often more prepared for the hearing process. A lawyer can also handle appeals if the initial decision is unfavorable.