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Find Social Security Disability Lawyers in Bessemer, AL
Browse social security disability lawyers serving Bessemer, Alabama. Contact information and addresses listed below.
15 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Bessemer, AL
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Showing 15 social security disability lawyers in Bessemer, AL
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Stephen H. Jones Attorney at Law
1714 4th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 428-2114 shjlaw.info
Guster Law Firm, LLC
130 18th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 386-6844 gusterlawfirm.com
Law Offices of Johnathan L. Williams, LLC
1823 3rd Ave N STE 105, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 573-4752 johnathanlwilliams.com
Allums Welsch, PC
506 18th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 426-7080 allumslaw.com
Bingham at Law, LLC
218 16th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 424-5550
US Social Security Administration
5475 Academy Way, Bessemer, AL 35022
(800) 772-1213 ssa.gov
Theus Law Firm, LLC
1821 3rd Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 434-4052 theuslawllc.com
Hall & Tucker LLC
1616 3rd Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 425-5711 bessemerlawyers.com
The Winslett Law Firm, LLC
1823 3rd Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 840-2627 winslettlawfirm.com
Preston Law Office
631 18th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 426-4525 prestonlawoffice.com
The Law Center for Civil and Criminal Justice
1600 5th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 424-8876 thelawcenterforjustice.com
Pitts & Zanaty
205 17th St N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(256) 238-0115 rdpitts.com
Chris Davis, Attorney at Law
1623 2nd Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 242-9983 chrisdavislawfirm.com
The Black Belt Law Group LLC
1820 3rd Ave N #101, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 317-6390 blackbeltjustice.com
Bains & Terry
1813 3rd Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
(205) 425-1606 bainsterry.com
If you live in Bessemer Alabama and cannot work due to a disability a social security disability lawyer can help you navigate the complex claims process. Alabama law requires that initial disability applications be filed with the Social Security Administration and appeals must be requested within 60 days of a denial. A local lawyer understands the Birmingham area hearing offices and can assist with gathering medical evidence specific to your case.
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Bessemer Cost?
Most social security disability lawyers in Alabama work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay nothing upfront and the fee is taken from your back pay if you win. Under federal law the fee is capped at 25 percent of past due benefits or $7200 whichever is less. Some lawyers may charge for costs like medical records or postage. This is general information 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 appeal a denied disability claim in Bessemer Alabama?
You have 60 days from the date you receive the denial notice to file an appeal. This deadline is strict and missing it can mean starting the entire process over. A lawyer can help ensure your appeal is filed on time.
What medical conditions qualify for disability benefits in Alabama?
Alabama follows the same federal SSA listing of impairments which includes conditions like back injuries, heart disease, mental disorders, and cancer. Your condition must prevent you from doing any substantial work for at least 12 months. A local lawyer can review your medical records to see if you meet the criteria.
Do I need a lawyer for a disability hearing in Birmingham Alabama?
While you can represent yourself at a hearing before an administrative law judge in Birmingham, having a lawyer often improves your chances. The lawyer can present medical evidence, question vocational experts, and argue why you qualify under Alabama law.
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