Whitman Law Offices

Over 35 Years of Experience Representing Clients Throughout Lawrence and Northeast Kansas

DUI and Criminal 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) 843-9460 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

Domestic 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) 843-9460 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.