Whitman Law Offices
Over 35 Years of Experience Representing Clients Throughout Lawrence and Northeast Kansas
Criminal and DUI Defense • Underage Alcohol Offenses
Personal Injury • Workers' Compensation • Wills and Probate
At the Whitman Law Offices, we have over 35 years of experience helping clients effectively resolve their legal problems. We provide high-quality and dedicated representation in a number of practice areas, including criminal defense, personal injury, workers' compensation and estate planning, for individuals throughout northeast Kansas, including the University of Kansas and Baker University.
We invite you to call 785-371-4135 or contact us online to schedule a free initial consultation.
Experienced Criminal Defense Representation
If you have been charged with a crime in Lawrence or the surrounding area, you need an experienced lawyer to protect your rights, help you understand your options and provide the information you need to make informed decisions.
As part of our criminal defense practice, we defend individuals charged with a broad range of felony and misdemeanor crimes, including:
- DUI and traffic offenses
- Other alcohol-related offenses, including public intoxication, disturbing the peace and underage consumption and possession of alcohol (MIP)
- Drug-related offenses
- Assault
- Battery
- Theft crimes, including robbery, burglary, shoplifting and identity theft
Zealous Advocacy for Injured People
We work with people who have been injured in all types of motor vehicle accidents, including those involving cars, trucks, motorcycles and buses. We work hard to secure the just and full compensation you deserve for your losses. We aim to take the legal burden off your shoulders during a stressful and uncertain time.
We also represent clients who have suffered a workplace injury understand and navigate the workers' compensation system. We zealously safeguard our clients' best interests against insurance companies who are not on their side. We take steps to ensure that you are treated fairly and receive timely and proper medical treatment, as well as all the workers' compensation benefits to which you are entitled.
Knowledgeable Estate Planning and Probate Services
We work with clients at all stages of life to create or modify their estate plans. We will craft a package using wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other tools that are tailored to meet your goals.
After the loss of a loved one, we assist clients through the process of probate administration and are experienced in representing parties that are involved in litigation that arises out of probate disputes.
Putting Our Clients' Needs First
We pride ourselves on our accessibility and approachability to clients. We take a holistic and thoughtful approach to the counsel we provide to our clients. We know that we often help them solve more than just their legal problems, but their life problems as well.
Contact the Whitman Law Offices online or call 785-371-4135 to schedule a free initial consultation. Our office is conveniently located in downtown Lawrence. We accept major credit cards and will visit you at home or in jail if necessary.