Hire an experienced criminal defense and personal injury lawyer located right here in Martin County.
Areas of Practice
Criminal Defense
Why do I need a criminal defense lawyer?
When you are charged with a crime, it is vital that you seek assistance from a criminal defense attorney to protect your rights, ensure fair and just treatment, and secure the best possible outcome for your situation. David brings three decades of experience as a public defender and criminal defense lawyer in state and federal cases for every type of crime, from traffic violations and misdemeanors to repeat offenses and felonies. David will treat you with dignity and respect while working hard to avoid delays and seek viable solutions.
Types of cases:
David has experience with nearly every type of criminal offense case. The most common cases include traffic and driving violations, driving while intoxicated, and drug offenses. He has extensive experience with misdemeanor and felony cases, including murder, drug offenses, kidnapping, burglary, robbery, fraud, forgery, arson, battery, wire fraud, white-collar crimes, and Controlled Substance Act offenses.
Why David is the best choice for you:
Whether privately hired or serving as your public defender, David goes above and beyond to be accessible, straightforward, and compassionate when communicating with you. You gain a skilled attorney and local advocate who you can rely on during this challenging time. He'll take time to hear your story and get your input. David knows the importance of building relationships with local professionals like prosecutors, judges, and law enforcement. These local connections can help your case move forward in a timely manner and reach the best possible resolution. When you work with David, you hire someone who cares about the challenges and stress you face and works hard to move toward positive solutions.
Personal Injury
When should I hire a personal injury lawyer?
When you have been injured or suffered losses due to negligence or intentional harm, you deserve adequate compensation and payment of costly medical bills or treatments. If you suffered loss of income, emotional stress, or other losses, you are entitled to payment. Hiring a personal injury attorney is a critical first step in finding relief. Big law firms make big promises, but a local lawyer like David will better serve your case through open communication and accessible support for you and your needs. There is no fee for your personal injury case unless you win. If you feel you may be entitled to compensation, contact David today.
Types of cases:
David has successfully overseen both plaintiff and defense work in cases involving injury or death from vehicle accidents, product defects, and slip/fall accidents. He also has extensive experience in medical malpractice claims.
Why David is the best choice for you:
If you live in Martin County and seek compensation for an injury or accident, you want a local attorney who is familiar with local professionals and court procedures. Big-name personal injury lawyers spend thousands of dollars on advertising to convince you to hire them, but the name on the billboard will never represent you. When you call the office, you will speak directly with David. You will hire an attorney with decades of experience and a proven record of excellence in getting your desired results.
David is an experienced certified mediator, acting as a mediator in numerous civil cases.
Mediation
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Hire a Local Advocate You Can Depend on in Difficult Times
About the criminal defense process:
If you've been charged with a crime in Shoals, Loogootee, or anywhere in Martin County, Indiana, your criminal defense lawyer will play a pivotal role in defending you. Whether David is assigned to your case by the court or you hire him privately, he will act as a legal advocate on your behalf throughout the case. As your criminal defense attorney, he may conduct thorough interviews with you to gather case details as part of a comprehensive investigation, which could include questioning law enforcement procedures or interviews of potential witnesses. This process aims to build a strong defense strategy. He will also analyze evidence and seek legal theories that could support a favorable outcome to your case.
Throughout legal proceedings, David will be in close contact with you. He will provide updates, maintain confidentiality, and help you understand possible consequences. David will engage in plea negotiations with the prosecutor, striving to secure favorable results such as reduced charges. If your case goes to trial, he will aid in jury selection and vigorously advocate for you, examining witnesses and challenging the prosecution's case. David has vast experience as a trial lawyer and public defender. Hiring a skilled criminal defense attorney like David is crucial to navigating the legal process and achieving the best possible outcome.
How a personal injury lawyer helps you:
If you've been injured in an accident in Shoals, Loogootee, or anywhere in Martin County, it's essential to seek the assistance of a personal injury lawyer. These legal professionals specialize in tort law, representing individuals harmed by negligent or intentional acts. As a personal injury lawyer, David has handled a wide range of cases, including automotive accidents, slip and fall accidents, and medical malpractice cases. David works diligently to secure compensation for you and help you cover medical expenses, lost income, emotional distress, and more.
A personal injury lawyer plays a key role in your case. As your attorney, David will investigate claims, gather evidence, and negotiate with insurance companies. If your case proceeds to trial, you can expect David's skilled representation in court, as he brings vast experience in personal injury cases and familiarity with court procedures. Having David by your side is essential to level the playing field when you deal with insurance companies and the legal complexities of your case. So, if you need a dependable advocate during challenging times, contact David to help you move forward and secure the compensation you deserve.