What Does It Cost a Client to Be Represented by an Attorney Specializing in Disability (SSA) Benefits?
When individuals seek Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, one of their primary concerns is the cost of legal representation. Many workers’ compensation and personal injury attorneys refer their clients to SSDI specialists like Walker Firm PC, DBA Casa de la Justicia, but clients often wonder: “Can I afford an SSDI attorney?” The good news is that SSDI representation is structured to be affordable and accessible, with fees strictly regulated by the Social Security Administration (SSA).
Contingency-Based Fees: No Upfront Costs
Unlike other areas of law that may require costly retainers or hourly fees, SSDI attorneys work on a contingency basis. This means:
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SSA-Regulated Fee Structure
The SSA limits how much an attorney can charge for SSDI representation. Currently, the standard fee structure is:
25% of past-due benefits, capped at $7,200 (as of recent SSA regulations).
No deduction from future ongoing benefits.
No out-of-pocket payments from the client.
This ensures that clients receive quality legal representation without financial strain.
Additional Costs: What Clients Should Know
While some attorneys charge for case-related expenses, such as:
Fees for obtaining medical records
Copying and mailing costs
At Walker Firm PC, DBA Casa de la Justicia, we do not charge our clients any additional fees.
No Risk, High Reward
Because SSDI attorneys are only compensated if they successfully secure benefits, there is no financial risk for clients. This structure incentivizes attorneys to build the strongest case possible, increasing the chances of approval.
Why Legal Representation Matters
SSDI claims can be complicated, and having an experienced attorney like our team at Walker Firm PC, DBA Casa de la Justicia, significantly improves a client’s chances of success. Attorneys handle:
With the right representation, clients can navigate the SSDI process with confidence, knowing they will not face financial hardship for seeking the benefits they deserve.
Conclusion: Quality Representation Without the Burden
Clients referred for SSDI benefits can trust Walker Firm PC, DBA Casa de la Justicia, to provide expert legal assistance without upfront costs. The contingency-based fee structure ensures access to justice while maximizing the chances of approval. If you have clients who need SSDI representation, we’re here to help—at no financial risk to them.
Simply call us at 1 800 454 5454 and we can determine if a client qualifies for SSDI benefits.
