
FAQs
What are the Michael Lind Law Office fees or rates?
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Social Security Disability Cases - Fee agreements in social security disability cases are governed by the law and the Attorney Fee Statute limits the fee to 25% of all retroactive disability benefits awarded up to a maximum of $9,000.00. whichever is less. There is not a cash retainer fee for social security disability cases.
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Workers' Compensation Cases - 30% at the Department Level of Benefits obtained, 33.3% at the Board level for litigation purposes, and 15% ongoing of time lost or pension benefits obtained. This is determined by the Department of Labor and Industries​.
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No recovery, no fee.
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Do I need a Social Security Disability Lawyer?
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While some applications may be approved immediately, due to age and the severity of the impairment(s), this is unfortunately very rare. The majority of the time, applications are denied, leaving people to fight for their benefits.