Have you ever wondered how a lawyer can help you? Here are a few areas a lawyer will be helpful in if you are ever in the situation!

Criminal Law

If you have recently been caught or accused of committing a crime, a lawyer is the person to call. Navigating the legal system in regards to criminal acts can often become difficult. A lawyer can help you in and out of the courtroom while preparing for your hearing. In addition, their sole purpose is to help you get the best deal.

Personal Injury

Accidents happen every day. One of the most common types of accidents is car accidents. Whether you caused the accident or are the victim, a lawyer can help you. Your attorney will ensure you understand the situation and make sure you’re properly represented.

Worker’s Compensation

Have you recently been injured on the job? If so, contact an attorney. Your attorney will know how to begin the process of filing for worker’s comp. Not only that, but the process will become easier due to the fact they have access to proper paperwork. No matter the relationship you have with your employer, their sole purpose in this process is to protect their company. It has nothing to do with you, that is just their job. So, unfortunately, your best interest may not be at the forefront of their minds. You want to make sure you receive proper care for your injury, and your employer may not offer you that. Your lawyer will ensure you are well taken care of.

Will and Last Testament

No one wants to think about their last will and testaments, but they are extremely important. Your will serves as a guide to your executor on how you want your estate divided up after you pass. If you are over the age of 18 you should have a will created just in case. The last testament ensures everyone gets what you want them to get after you pass. These are extremely important if you have children as well. It declares legal guardianship of your children, your estate, and so much more. A lawyer can help finalize your will so it is ready in case of an emergency.

There are so many more reasons and ways a lawyer can help you. These are just a few of the areas Frankie Slaughter Jr. specializes in for his clients. Frankie has been in the business for over 21 years and takes a hands-on approach with every client he has. He does this so his clients know he is there for them and is there to fully support them in their cause. For more information on Slaughter Law Firm’s area of services, contact us online here today.