JS Defense is a criminal defense and personal injury law firm with offices at 724 Bielenberg Drive, Suite 140, Woodbury, MN 55125, phone 952-945-7824, plus locations in Edina and Roseville. Founded by Attorney Justin M. Schiks with attorney Molli Meyer, the firm specializes exclusively in DWI/DUI and criminal defense with over a decade of experience. The practice handles first and multiple DUI offenses, felony DUI, driver’s license revocation, drug crimes including possession and sales, sex crimes, violent crimes including assault and manslaughter, theft crimes, domestic abuse, juvenile delinquency, plus personal injury matters including auto accidents, catastrophic injuries, and dog bites throughout the Twin Cities and Minnesota.

Attorney Schiks has been ranked Best Minnesota Criminal Defense Lawyer in client satisfaction statewide and nationally, holding a 10.0 Avvo rating and recognition as 10 Best Attorney by the American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys. The firm serves St. Paul, Woodbury, Roseville, Maplewood, White Bear Lake, Mendota Heights, Oakdale, Stillwater, Eagan, Inver Grove Heights, Cottage Grove, and Edina, offering concierge-level service with trained support staff ensuring timely responses to calls and emails. Having helped thousands of Minnesotans and non-residents facing criminal charges, the practice provides 100% focus on criminal law, smaller firm personalized attention, proven results, dedicated communication, and understanding of ramifications on professional licensure, employment, driving ability, and parenting time, available 24/7 with free consultations.

www.legaldefensemn.com/

Jones & Hill is a Louisiana personal injury law firm established in 1996 with offices in Lake Charles at 4216 Lake Street (1-888-481-1333), Oberlin at 215 West 6th Avenue, and Oakdale at 131 U.S. 165 South. Founded by attorneys J. Craig Jones and Craig Hill, the firm has over 35 years of experience fighting for injured individuals and families of those wrongfully killed throughout Louisiana. Operating on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs, the firm only gets paid when clients receive compensation. Both founding attorneys are known for compassionate, client-focused representation and an aggressive, results-oriented approach, with all attorneys recognized for their commitment to securing the best possible results. The firm utilizes technology and trained accident investigators on every accident case, with attorneys working personally on cases rather than passing them to young associates.

The practice areas include agriculture accidents protecting farmers and ranchers injured on the job, medical malpractice, motorcycle accidents, offshore injuries under the Jones Act, car accidents, truck accidents with experience in federal regulations, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, pedestrian accidents, and workers’ compensation. Notable case results include $10 million for a woman in a head-on collision, $5.7 million for a paraplegic injury, $2.5 million jury verdict for wrongful death, $2.3 million for cervical and lumbar injuries, $1.8 million for motorcycle back injuries, and $1.3 million for defective equipment causing partial paralysis. Utilizing techniques that less than 1% of attorneys use nationwide, including conducting focus groups for litigation matters and employing psycho-dramatic techniques during discovery, the firm prepares every case as if going to trial while striving for favorable settlements, proudly supporting local community organizations and charitable events throughout central and southwest Louisiana.

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Sullivan & Sullivan Law is a personal injury law firm located in the South Bay area with over 20 years of experience obtaining results for injury victims and their families. Led by attorneys Gene Sullivan and John Sullivan along with team members Steve Patience, Lakshmi Odedra, Minh Nguyen, Ryan Medler, and Gabe Schaller, the firm has settled over $100,000,000 for clients. The practice specializes in all types of personal injury work including RV fires with severe burns, high school football injuries, auto versus motorcycle accidents, wrongful death cases, delivery driver injuries, apartment tenant injuries, car accidents, and slip and fall accidents. The firm has achieved numerous million and multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements, leveraging more than 20 years of experience in personal injury litigation to maximize the value of every case throughout Southern California courts.

Sullivan & Sullivan has obtained substantial results including a $15,000,000 settlement for an RV fire with severe burns, $5,200,000 for a high school football player who suffered traumatic brain injury, $5,000,000 for an auto versus motorcycle accident resulting in 2-level artificial disc replacement, $3,760,000 for wrongful death involving multiple defendants at an unsafe intersection, $3,000,000 for a FedEx delivery driver injured when a recording studio door collapsed, $2,500,000 for both a car accident with broken neck and a slip and fall jury verdict, $1,875,500 jury verdict for an auto accident, and $700,000 settlement for slip and fall on the same day of trial. Gene Sullivan has built a reputation as a fierce litigator specializing in serious injury cases including catastrophic injury and wrongful death, with abilities that have earned trust from the legal community leading many firms to refer cases to him. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis and offers free consultations serving clients throughout Southern California.

www.sullivansullivanlaw.com/

Guy S. DiMartino is a personal injury lawyer with a unique background as both a doctor of chiropractic medicine and an attorney, reachable at (352) 267-9168. With offices serving Leesburg and The Villages, Florida, DiMartino brings 30 years of experience serving people as a pastor, chiropractic physician, and lawyer. His practice focuses on helping people seriously injured in car and truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, nursing home abuse, and prison malpractice cases. Located to serve Central Florida including The Villages, Leesburg, and surrounding areas, the firm specializes in auto accidents, drunk driving, speeding accidents, distracted driving, boating accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, and Florida PIP law matters.

The practice handles comprehensive personal injury claims including economic versus non-economic damages, premises liability, slip and fall cases, traumatic brain injuries, civil rights violations, and probate and trust litigation. DiMartino’s dual medical and legal background provides a unique ability to understand injuries and apply healthcare knowledge to automobile accident law complexities. The firm works on a contingency basis with no cost or obligation for initial consultations, offering free informational eBooks on Florida car accident claims and Florida bike accident claims. Additional services include handling golf cart accidents and bicycle safety matters specific to The Villages area, wrongful death cases, catastrophic injuries, and helping clients navigate insurance companies and medical systems on their road to recovery.

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The Dodd Law Firm is a personal injury and workers’ compensation law firm located at Ten Corporate Center, 1781 Highland Avenue Suite 105, Cheshire, CT 06410, reachable at 203-272-1883 with 24/7 availability. The firm includes attorneys Edward T. Dodd Jr., Jonathan H. Dodd, Matthew E. Dodd, Laura Ondrush, James H. McColl Jr., and Justin A. Raymond, offering over 50 years of courtroom experience as trial lawyers who prepare each case for trial. Having successfully negotiated over $250 million in workers’ compensation settlements and over $100 million in personal injury cases, the firm operates on a contingency fee basis with no upfront fees, only getting paid if they win the case, offering free consultations where clients meet with an experienced personal injury attorney who handles all aspects of their case.

The firm specializes in workers’ compensation claims for construction workers, service industry workers, industrial workers, retail workers, and office workers, with notable settlements including $650,000 for a COVID-19 workers’ compensation case, $400,000 for a disability settlement for a former State of Connecticut employee, and $290,000 for a tanker-truck driver with two back injuries. Their personal injury practice encompasses auto accidents, premises liability, dog bites, products liability, and disability retirement, with a $100,000 motorcycle accident settlement among their results. As one of the few Connecticut law firms handling both personal injury and workers’ compensation cases, they understand the complex interactions between workers’ compensation and private injury lawsuits affecting third-party workplace accident claims. Serving clients throughout Connecticut including Middletown, Waterbury, New Britain, New Haven, Hartford, Bridgeport, Westport, Stamford, Norwalk, Bristol, Danbury, Meriden, and Hamden, the firm provides bilingual services with Spanish and Italian speaking capabilities.

www.doddlawfirmct.com/

Thomas Gelwicks Law Office is a personal injury law firm serving Cincinnati and surrounding areas, reachable at 513-421-6688. Attorney Thomas Gelwicks has practiced injury law exclusively for over 30 years, with experience that includes a decade defending insurance companies in personal injury and medical malpractice cases before focusing on representing injury victims. Ranked in the top 9% of lawyers in the United States by the prestigious 140-year-old Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Gelwicks has argued cases before the Supreme Court of Ohio and Ohio appellate courts, winning the landmark Stanton v. Nationwide Insurance case announced by USA Lawyers Weekly as nationally significant in vehicle collision law. He has authored publications on Ohio evidentiary requirements, comparative negligence theory, uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage, and arbitration techniques, and served as an Instructor of Law at Beckfield College.

The firm handles a comprehensive range of accident and injury cases including vehicle accidents, trucking accidents, negligent sign accidents, pooling water incidents, rear-end collisions, motorcycle accidents, bus accidents, shoulder drop-off accidents, distracted driver cases, drunk driving accidents, railroad accidents, pedestrian accidents, bicycle accidents, ATV/moped/snowmobile accidents, dog bites, legal malpractice, and slip and fall cases. Specific injury focuses include head or brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neck injuries, back injuries, chest injuries, knee injuries, shoulder and arm injuries, leg and foot injuries, skin injuries, burns, seatbelt injuries, and wrongful death cases. Operating under the philosophy of “Take fate by the throat” from Beethoven, the firm offers free initial consultations and emphasizes meticulous attention to detail in evidence presentation and case preparation to secure justice and compensation for injury victims.

www.gelwickslaw.com/

Patton Law Group, P.C. is a law firm located at 114 Westwoods Drive, Liberty, Missouri 64068, reachable at 816-792-2020. Founded in 1987 by Gary K. Patton who has been practicing law in the Liberty area since 1980, the firm includes attorneys Brock A. Patton, Marshall W. Woody, John R. Brage, and Grant A. Martin, with over 55 years of combined trial experience handling cases from inception through trial including appeals if necessary. The firm is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, meaning it has been rated by other lawyers to have the highest legal ability while adhering to the highest ethical standards, consistently receiving the highest possible ratings in client satisfaction.

The practice areas encompass adoptions including domestic and foreign adoptions and Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children matters, business law for existing businesses and startups, civil litigation, family law including divorce, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, legal separation, annulment, paternity, child custody and visitation, child support, and spousal support. Additional services include guardianship and conservatorship, traffic violations including DUI and DWI offenses, wills and trusts with over 30 years working with individuals and families to assure wishes are set forth in accordance with Missouri law, real estate transactions including negotiating and drafting contracts, boundary disputes, defects in title, undisclosed defects discovered after closing, and landlord-tenant matters, personal injury cases, and workers’ compensation claims. The attorneys practice in probate and trust litigation, able to anticipate potential issues that can arise and take that into account in assuring clients’ estate plans are in order, treating all clients like they would like to be treated while providing the best possible legal representation at a fair price throughout Liberty and the greater Missouri area.

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Orin J. Cohen Law is a personal injury law firm serving Staten Island, Brooklyn, and New York City for over 30 years, located at their office address in Staten Island, reachable at 718-448-2889. Attorney Orin J. Cohen dedicates his entire practice to helping injury victims suffering from another party’s negligence, specializing in medical malpractice, car accidents, slip and fall cases, dog bites, wrongful death, and nursing home injury cases. The firm provides strong representation with positive results for personal injury claims throughout the New York City area, offering free consultations and operating on a contingency fee basis where clients pay no attorney fees unless compensation is successfully obtained.

The practice areas include all types of personal injury cases such as truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian and bicycle accidents, construction accidents, scaffold falls, ladder falls, brain and spinal cord injuries, and premises liability matters. Notable case results include $1.1 million recovered for a postal carrier who fell down stairs when a plastic cover came loose and $340,000 for victims of a rear-end collision involving a mother taking her children to school. Attorney Cohen has been repeatedly recognized by fellow lawyers and clients for the quality of his work and commitment to providing the highest level of service, preparing every case as if it will go to trial and maintaining a well-earned reputation for diligent pursuit of the best available outcome while taking care of legal issues so clients can focus on recovering from their injuries.

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Schlather, Stumbar, Parks & Salk LLP is a general law practice firm located at 200 E. Buffalo Street, Suite 501, P.O. Box 353, Ithaca, NY 14851, providing people-first legal expertise for over 40 years, reachable at 607-273-2202. The firm focuses on personal injury trial work with a fierce dedication to civil rights and social justice, handling practice areas including personal injury and malpractice, civil rights, criminal defense, education law specializing in special education litigation for parents of students with disabilities, business and corporate law, appeals in federal and state courts, municipal law, estate administration, wills and estates, employment and academic matters, domestic partners issues, and adoption cases. Partners and attorneys include Raymond M. Schlather, Diane V. Bruns, James A. Salk, Nina C. Aasen, and Martin A. Luster, with associates Jacob P. McNamara, Aubrey D. Hetznecker, and Emily Turner.

The firm represents individuals and families who have suffered serious injury or death due to negligence, with verdict and settlement highlights ranging from $100,000 to $10.5 million for motor vehicle accidents including wrongful death cases, $540,000 to $2 million for medical malpractice cases, $160,000 to $3 million for other personal injury including products liability cases, and $150,000 to $1 million for civil rights including sexual harassment cases. They have a keen interest in protecting fundamental liberties of all citizens, particularly representing victims of sexual harassment, and maintain an active appellate practice including preparation of the record, briefing, and oral arguments. The attorneys pride themselves on delivering a personalized, people-first experience with accessibility and compassion, taking extra time to better understand clients while holding themselves to one standard of doing the job in a timely manner with compassion and good spirit.

www.ithacalaw.com/

Shim & Chang, Attorneys at Law is a Hawaii personal injury law firm established in 1966, located at 345 Queen Street, Suite 900, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813, reachable at 808-524-5803. For almost half a century, the firm has been defending the rights of accident and injury victims throughout all Hawaiian Islands, with founding members having held prominent positions including governor of Hawaii, lieutenant governor, state Supreme Court justice, and judges across various courts. Partners Roy K. S. Chang and Harvey M. Demetrakopoulos continue the legacy of founder Alvin Tong Shim (in Memoriam), maintaining the firm’s reputation as one of Hawaii’s leading personal injury law firms. The firm has played pivotal roles in shaping significant legal precedents in Hawaii’s history, contributing to enhancing fairness within the state’s legal framework particularly for injury victims.

The firm specializes in personal injury litigation including car accidents, slip and fall accidents, pedestrian and bicycle accidents, dog bites, wrongful death, helicopter accidents, tourist claims, nursing home abuse, and defective products cases. Notable case results include $7 million in a medical malpractice settlement, $1.35 million for a wrongful death from explosion and fire, $953,114 for the Estate of Mark Tokuyama in a drowning case (the highest award ever for a drowning case in Hawaii), and $300,000 for a slip and fall settlement. Working with various experts including doctors, biomedical engineers, architects, and accident reconstruction specialists, the firm utilizes thorough preparation and creative approaches to secure fair compensation. Deeply engaged in community service, providing pro bono assistance to nonprofit organizations, Shim & Chang offers free initial consultations on a contingency fee basis with home and hospital visits available for injured clients unable to visit their Honolulu office.

www.shimchanglawyers.com/