Allen Fischer

Disability Attorney in Spokane, Washington

5(1 reviews)
(509) 466-7770510 W Riverside Ave, Fl 6, Spokane, WA 99201View on Yelp
Allen Fischer - disability attorney in Spokane, WA

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About Allen Fischer

Allen Fischer practices law from the sixth floor of 510 W Riverside Ave in downtown Spokane, offering a combination of Social Security disability representation, family law services, and estate planning. This breadth of practice means clients dealing with a disability that also affects their family finances or estate plans can address multiple legal needs with one attorney. Fischer has a 5-star rating on Yelp, giving prospective clients a positive early signal about the quality of his client interactions. For residents of Spokane navigating the SSA's complex application and appeals process, having a local attorney with courtroom and administrative hearing experience can make a meaningful difference. Fischer's office location in one of Spokane's central business districts makes it accessible for clients throughout the city and surrounding neighborhoods.

Practice Areas

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claims
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) applications
Disability appeal hearings
Divorce and separation proceedings
Child custody and support matters
Will drafting and estate planning
Trust and probate administration

Specialties

Social Security Disability LawDivorce and Family LawWills, Trusts, and Probate

How They Can Help

Fischer assists disability applicants at every stage of the process, from preparing and filing an initial SSDI or SSI application to representing clients at hearings before an Administrative Law Judge. Beyond disability matters, his family law background gives him useful perspective when a client's disability intersects with divorce proceedings or custody disputes, and his probate and trust experience helps families protect assets and plan ahead for long-term care needs.

What to Expect

When you contact Fischer's office, you can expect an initial conversation about your disability claim's history, your medical condition, and where you stand in the SSA's review process. From there, the firm will assess your eligibility, help gather the necessary medical documentation, and guide you through each step, whether that means submitting a new application, filing a request for reconsideration, or preparing for an ALJ hearing in Spokane.

Service Area

Allen Fischer serves clients in Spokane and the surrounding eastern Washington communities, including areas throughout Spokane County.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Allen Fischer handle both SSDI and SSI claims?
Yes. Fischer works with clients applying for both Social Security Disability Insurance, which is based on your work history, and Supplemental Security Income, which is based on financial need. He can help you figure out which program applies to your situation.
Can Fischer help me if my initial disability claim was denied?
Absolutely. A large portion of disability cases involve appeals after an initial denial. Fischer can file a request for reconsideration or represent you at a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge at the Spokane SSA hearing office.
Does this attorney also handle divorce cases involving a disabled spouse?
Yes. Fischer practices family law in addition to disability law, which can be an advantage if your divorce involves questions about disability benefits, support obligations, or asset division tied to an ongoing disability claim.
Is estate planning something Fischer can help with if I become disabled?
Yes. Fischer's probate and trust practice allows him to help disabled individuals set up estate plans that protect their assets and, where appropriate, preserve eligibility for means-tested benefits like SSI or Medicaid.
Where is Fischer's office located in Spokane?
His office is on the sixth floor of 510 W Riverside Ave in downtown Spokane. You can reach the office by phone at (509) 466-7770 to schedule a consultation.
How long does a typical Social Security disability case take in Washington state?
Timelines vary significantly. An approved initial application may take three to six months, while cases that reach the hearing level can take well over a year depending on the Spokane hearing office's current backlog. An attorney can help ensure your file is complete to avoid unnecessary delays.

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