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Find Social Security Disability Lawyers in Ozark, MO

Directory of social security disability lawyers in Ozark, Missouri. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Ozark, MO
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Showing 3 social security disability lawyers in Ozark, MO Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Appleby Healy, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
119 N 2nd St, Ozark, MO 65721
(417) 581-2411 applebyhealy.com
Brandon Stafford Law, LLC
202 E Elm St SUITE A, Ozark, MO 65721
(417) 485-4545 brandonstaffordlaw.com
Ozarks Elder Law
105 S 3rd St Suite B, Ozark, MO 65721
(417) 868-8200 ozarkselderlaw.com

Social security disability lawyers in Ozark, Missouri assist residents with Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claims. Missouri law requires that disability applicants exhaust their administrative appeals before filing a lawsuit in federal court. A local attorney can guide you through the process from initial application to hearing before an administrative law judge.

What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Ozark Cost?

Social security disability lawyers in Missouri typically work on a contingency fee basis. Under federal law, the fee is limited to 25 percent of past-due benefits, capped at $7,200 as of 2024. Some lawyers charge a small fee for case expenses like medical records. Costs vary by case and attorney. 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 does a social security disability lawyer in Ozark do?
A social security disability lawyer helps you apply for benefits, gather medical evidence, and represent you at hearings. They can also appeal denied claims through the Social Security Administration's review process.
How long do I have to appeal a denial in Missouri?
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 act quickly.
What types of disability benefits are available in Missouri?
Two main programs are SSDI for workers who have paid Social Security taxes and SSI for low-income individuals with limited resources. Both require medical proof of a disabling condition expected to last at least 12 months or result in death.