The Belt Law Firm

Attorney Timothy D. Belt is the son of Reverend James and Patricia Belt, and he has resided primarily in the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area since 1985. Tim graduated from Lackawanna Trail High School and is a 1996 summa cum laude graduate of the University of the Ozarks. Tim graduated from Villanova University School of Law in 1999 and shortly thereafter began practicing law in the Wilkes-Barre area.

Tim’s practice focuses on workers compensation, social security disability, unemployment compensation and auto injury claims. Tim is a frequent speaker in regard to workers compensation issues to business and union organizations.

Tim is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association, and Wyoming/Sullivan County Bar Association.

Tim is now certified as a specialist in the practice of workers’ compensation law by the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Section on Workers’ Compensation Law as authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Workers Compensation

Timothy David Belt has extensive experience in handling a variety of work injury cases before Administrative Law Judges and appellate courts including, but not limited to the following:

Repetitive use injuries
Work related auto accidents
Back injuries
Head injuries/concussions
Shoulder injuries
Unpaid medical bills
Utilization reviews
Lump sum settlements

Social Security Disability

Timothy David Belt handles most forms of Social Security Disability matters including SSI and SSDI claims. Matters handled include, but are not limited to the following:

Social Security Disability Claims
Social Security Insurance Claims
Appeals from the Administrative Law Judge’s Determination
Overpayment Claims