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Showing 5 social security disability lawyers in Clinton, MA
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Philbin & O'Neil, LLC
43 High St, Clinton, MA 01510
(978) 365-4587
philbin-oneil.com
The Law Offices of Bailey & Burke
77 High St # 3, Clinton, MA 01510
(888) 245-4791
baileyandburke.com
Stephen J Philbin Law Offices
203 Church St, Clinton, MA 01510
(978) 365-4576
philbinlawoffice.com
Edward M Sheridan Law Office
162 Church St, Clinton, MA 01510
(978) 368-3319
Bailey Robert M Attorney
77 High St # 3, Clinton, MA 01510
(508) 799-5510
baileyandburke.com
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Clinton Cost?
Social security disability lawyers in Massachusetts typically work on a contingency fee basis. The fee is usually 25 percent of past due benefits up to a maximum of 7200 dollars as set by federal law. Some lawyers charge a small fee for case expenses like medical records. Costs vary by case and complexity. 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
What is the time limit to apply for disability benefits in Massachusetts?
There is no strict time limit to file an initial application for Social Security disability benefits. However you should apply as soon as your disability prevents you from working because benefits are not paid retroactively for the first five months of disability. Appeals must be filed within 60 days of a denial letter.
How does a Clinton disability lawyer help with a claim?
A lawyer can gather medical evidence fill out forms correctly and represent you at hearings. In Massachusetts the Social Security Administration often requires detailed medical records from local providers. An attorney ensures your condition meets the strict listing requirements.
Can I work part time while my disability claim is pending?
You can work but your earnings must stay below the Substantial Gainful Activity limit which in 2025 is 1620 dollars per month for non-blind individuals. Working above this amount may disqualify you from benefits. A lawyer can advise on how part time work affects your specific case.