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Social Security Disability Lawyers in Westfield, NJ
Directory of social security disability lawyers in Westfield, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Westfield, NJ
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Showing 3 social security disability lawyers in Westfield, NJ
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Smith & Williams Law
767 Central Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 264-7228 smithwilliamsllc.com
Vanarelli & Li, LLC
238 St Paul St, Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-7400 vanarellilaw.com
Cashdan & Kane PLLC
226 St Paul St, Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 264-9331 cashdankane.com
A social security disability lawyer in Westfield, New Jersey can help you apply for SSDI or SSI benefits. New Jersey has a high cost of living, so getting full benefits is important. A lawyer can guide you through the complex application process and represent you at hearings.
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Westfield Cost?
Social security disability lawyers in New Jersey typically work on a contingency fee basis. This means they only get paid if you win your case. The fee is usually 25 percent of your back pay, capped at $7,200 by federal law. Some lawyers may charge for costs like medical records. 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 appeal a denial in New Jersey?
You have 60 days from the date of the denial letter to file an appeal with the Social Security Administration. This time limit is strict and applies to all New Jersey residents. A lawyer can help you meet this deadline.
What is the typical wait time for a hearing in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the average wait time for a disability hearing is 12 to 18 months. The hearing office in Newark often has shorter wait times than other offices. A lawyer can help prepare your case for a faster decision.
Do I need a lawyer for a disability claim in Westfield?
You are not required to have a lawyer, but having one can improve your chances of approval. New Jersey disability claims are often denied at the initial stage. A lawyer can gather medical evidence and handle appeals.
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