Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Ohio
Willis Spangler Starling is a law firm dedicated to providing high-quality legal services grounded in strong moral, ethical, and professional standards. Founded in 1992 by Stan Willis, our firm has evolved to include a team of attorneys with expertise in workers' compensation, personal injury, employment law, social security disability, bankruptcy, and foreclosure defense. We prioritize understanding clients' personal situations and expectations, advocating with diligence, honesty, and compassion. Our attorneys combine decades of experience to offer holistic representation for complex legal challenges. We serve clients throughout Ohio, emphasizing clear communication and client-centered advocacy.Our core values include integrity, respect, and a commitment to helping individuals navigate difficult legal circumstances. We believe in treating clients the way we would want to be treated, ensuring their voices are heard and their cases handled with care. With offices in Hilliard, Ohio, we provide personalized legal support tailored to each client's unique needs. Our team is available to meet at convenient locations, ensuring accessibility for all clients. We are proud to have earned the trust of our community through consistent, reliable, and compassionate legal representation.
Services
Workers' Compensation
Personal Injury
Employment Law
Social Security Disability
Bankruptcy
Foreclosure Defense
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience serving Ohio clients in complex legal matters.
- Our attorneys specialize in workers' compensation, personal injury, and employment law.
- We prioritize clear communication and client-centered legal strategies.
- Our team combines integrity with aggressive advocacy for client success.
- We offer free consultations to discuss your specific legal needs.
What people say
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Services
Workers' Compensation
We represent clients injured on the job, helping them secure rightful compensation for medical expenses and lost wages. Our attorneys understand Ohio's complex workers' compensation laws and advocate for fair treatment. With personalized strategies, we guide clients through claims, appeals, and employer disputes while ensuring their rights are protected throughout the process.
Personal Injury
Our firm fights for victims of car accidents, trucking collisions, and dog bites to recover damages for pain, suffering, and financial losses. We investigate incidents thoroughly, negotiate with insurance companies, and litigate when necessary. Our approach prioritizes client recovery while handling legal complexities, ensuring maximum compensation for medical bills, lost income, and emotional trauma.
Social Security Disability
We assist individuals denied Social Security Disability benefits, navigating appeals and hearings with compassionate expertise. Our team prepares comprehensive cases demonstrating eligibility while addressing medical documentation requirements. We advocate for clients' long-term financial security, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and deadlines throughout the claims process.
Bankruptcy
We guide clients through Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy options to achieve financial fresh starts. Our attorneys explain legal requirements, protect assets within exemptions, and manage creditor communications. We develop tailored solutions for debt elimination or restructuring, helping clients rebuild credit and regain control of their financial futures with dignity.
Employment Law
We protect employees facing wrongful termination, harassment, or wage violations, enforcing labor law compliance. Our services include negotiating settlements, filing discrimination claims, and advocating for reasonable accommodations. We educate clients about their workplace rights while pursuing justice for unfair treatment, ensuring employers adhere to federal and state employment regulations.
People
C. Stanley Willis II
Partner
Dedicated attorney with extensive experience in workers' compensation and personal injury law, committed to client advocacy and community service.
Kelly A. Willis
Partner
Skilled legal professional known for compassionate representation in employment law and social security disability cases.
Phillip A. Spangler
Partner
Experienced attorney focusing on bankruptcy and foreclosure defense, helping clients achieve financial stability.
Jason E. Starling
Partner
Compassionate advocate recognized for excellence in personal injury and workers' compensation case management.
Abbie S. Hogan
Attorney
Dedicated legal counsel providing personalized support in employment law and disability claims.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a workplace injury?
Seek medical attention, report the injury to your employer within 30 days, and consult our workers' compensation attorneys to protect your rights.
How can I determine if I qualify for Social Security Disability?
Contact our attorneys to evaluate your medical condition, work history, and eligibility requirements for SSD benefits.
What are the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Chapter 7 eliminates qualifying debts through liquidation, while Chapter 13 restructures payments over 3-5 years.
Can I file a personal injury claim if the accident was partially my fault?
Ohio's comparative negligence law may still allow compensation, but your award could be reduced by your percentage of fault.
How long do I have to file an employment discrimination claim?
You typically have 180 days from the discriminatory action to file with the EEOC or Ohio Civil Rights Commission.
Does the firm offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations to discuss your legal options and develop a tailored strategy.
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