“I think I need a criminal defense attorney.” These are eight words that most people hope they don’t have to utter in their life. But things happen, and here at Phillips and Sellers, Attorneys At Law, we understand this, and we’re here for you when they do. Now the ever-looming question, “Why would I need a criminal defense attorney?” To […]
When it comes to criminal defense, you may have a lot of questions about who to hire, how to hire, or what you should look for in your criminal defense attorney. Now, before you write off this text because you will “never need a defense attorney,” think about this fact. According to a study that was done by the Chicago […]
Under no circumstances should anyone operate a vehicle intoxicated or impaired. However, we at Phillips and Sellers Attorneys at Law, know that often the best choices are not made while under the influence. So knowing the consequences of your actions can be powerful. Whether the offense is the first or a repeat, having the knowledge of what an individual is […]
As a criminal defense attorney in Columbus, Georgia with 18 years of experience representing individuals charged with criminal offenses, I have assisted many people who anticipate being arrested for a crime. Here are four things you should do if you find yourself in that situation: 1. Hire an Attorney: This may seem like shameless self-promotion, but there is no substitute for […]
You have probably have heard about or even have used the words “criminal defense” at some point, perhaps without even knowing the true meaning. Simply stated, criminal defense law is the constitutional protections provided to people who have been accused of committing a crime. Most individuals have very little grasp of what their legal rights are and how the American […]
Unfortunately, many Georgians and Alabamians will find themselves in a situation post-arrest that will require legal counsel and guidance. Most individuals may not know what to discuss or ask a lawyer when speaking to one for the first time and the task can be daunting. At Phillips & Sellers, we want you to be prepared with a set of questions […]
Do you know what to do if you are arrested? What happens after the initial arrest? You, of course, do not want to find yourself in this situation. Whether you have been arrested in Georgia or Alabama the initial reaction should be the same: remain calm. It may be hard to control emotions and declare your rights in a stressful […]
At Phillips & Sellers, we can offer in-depth consultations about the divorce options you have available. We will talk to you about assets, your splitting of funds and/or properties, and more. If there are underage children within the marriage, we can also discuss what’s likely to happen through custody rights. We want our clients to be as informed as possible […]
