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Showing 5 social security disability lawyers in Colchester, VT
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Gale Legal Group, PLLC
382 Hercules Dr Suite 1, Colchester, VT 05446
(802) 876-7478
galelegalgroup.com
LMC Law, PLLC
85 Prim Rd Suite 402A, 4th Floor, Colchester, VT 05446
(802) 465-1410
lmcvt.com
Bauer Gravel Farnham, LLP
401 Watertower Cir #101, Colchester, VT 05446
(802) 863-5538
vtlawoffices.com
Law Offices of Todd Taylor, PC
18 Severance Grn, Colchester, VT 05446
(802) 876-7456
toddtaylorlawoffices.com
Pettersen Law PLLC
1084 E Lakeshore Dr, Colchester, VT 05446
(802) 391-4005
pettersenlaw.com
What Does a Social Security Disability Lawyer in Colchester Cost?
Most social security disability lawyers in Vermont work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay only if you win your case. The typical fee is 25 percent of your back pay up to a maximum of 7200 dollars as set by federal law. There is usually no fee for the initial consultation. Costs may 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 does a social security disability lawyer in Colchester do?
A lawyer helps you prepare and file your initial disability application or appeal a denial. They gather medical evidence, represent you at hearings, and ensure all Vermont specific deadlines are met. Their goal is to present the strongest case to the Social Security Administration.
How long do I have to appeal a denial in Vermont?
You have 60 days from the date you receive the denial notice to file an appeal. This deadline is strict and applies to all Vermont residents including those in Colchester. Missing this deadline can mean starting the entire process over.
Can I work part time while applying for disability in Vermont?
You can work but your earnings must stay below the substantial gainful activity limit which is 1550 dollars per month in 2024. Working too much can hurt your claim. A lawyer can advise on how work affects your specific case.