Melissa Lee Jr.

Melissa Lee Jr. 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 Alabama. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Melissa Lee Jr. handles all types of workers' compensation cases in Alabama, including Permanent Disability, Workers Compensation, Employer Retaliation, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In Alabama, 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 Melissa immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Melissa Lee Jr.'s specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 27 years of experience in Alabama workers' comp law, Melissa knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Melissa Lee Jr. primarily serves clients in Auburn and the surrounding Alabama area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in Alabama and were injured at work, contact Melissa's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.