Lloyd Bell
Bell & Gutierrez Attorneys
Raytown, Missouri · 6 Years Experience
About Lloyd Bell
Lloyd Bell founded Bell & Gutierrez Attorneys after spending years watching insurance companies shortchange injured workers across Missouri. With 6 years of litigation experience, he has handled everything from simple strains to complex permanent disability claims. His results-driven approach has earned his a reputation as one of Raytown's most effective advocates.
Practice Areas
- Workers Compensation
- Wrongful Termination
- Discrimination
Frequently Asked Questions
Lloyd Bell works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in Missouri. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.
Lloyd Bell handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Missouri, including Burn Injuries, Chemical Exposure, Workers Compensation, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.
In Missouri, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Lloyd immediately after any workplace injury.
Yes — claim denials are one of Lloyd Bell's specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 6 years of experience in Missouri workers' comp law, Lloyd knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.
Lloyd Bell primarily serves clients in Raytown and the surrounding Missouri area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Missouri and were injured at work, contact Lloyd's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.
Education & Credentials
- J.D. University of Baltimore School of Law
- Bar Missouri State Bar, admitted 2020
- Mbr Missouri Workers' Compensation Bar Association