Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in Opelika, AL
Hand Law Firm has been dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation for complex cases across Alabama and Georgia for over 25 years. Our approachable attorneys prioritize client needs, offering compassionate support while navigating the intricacies of criminal defense, DUI/DWI, expungements, family law, and personal injury matters. With deep expertise in Alabama and Georgia legal systems, we focus on achieving favorable outcomes through personalized strategies tailored to each client's unique circumstances.Our team's extensive courtroom experience and commitment to ethical standards have earned us recognition as a trusted legal advisor in the communities we serve. We maintain transparency throughout the legal process, ensuring clients remain informed and empowered to make critical decisions affecting their futures.
Services
Criminal Defense
DUI/DWI Defense
Expungements
Family Law
Personal Injury
Nursing Home Abuse
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Trucking Accidents
Products Liability
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of courtroom experience in Alabama and Georgia legal systems
- Our attorneys provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's needs
- We maintain transparent communication throughout the entire legal process
- Our team has successfully handled complex cases across multiple practice areas
- We combine legal expertise with compassionate client support during challenging times
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent
What people say
Exceptional legal expertise
Compassionate representation
Successful case outcomes
Excellent communication
Well-respected attorney
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice protects clients facing charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felony accusations. With extensive courtroom experience, we develop strategic defenses while maintaining client confidentiality. Our approach combines legal knowledge with aggressive advocacy to protect your rights and future.
DUI/DWI Defense
We specialize in defending DUI/DWI charges across Alabama and Georgia. Our attorneys challenge evidence, question procedural validity, and negotiate reduced penalties. We guide clients through license reinstatement processes and work to minimize long-term consequences of drunk driving charges.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles adoption, divorce, child custody, and juvenile matters with sensitivity and expertise. We prioritize children's best interests while protecting parental rights. Our attorneys navigate complex family legal issues with practical solutions and compassionate representation.
Personal Injury
We represent clients in personal injury cases resulting from accidents, medical malpractice, and product defects. Our firm investigates claims, documents damages, and pursues maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering through settlements or litigation.
Expungements
Our expungement service helps clients clear criminal records to improve employment and licensing opportunities. We handle all aspects of the expungement process, from eligibility determination through court filings, ensuring proper legal procedures are followed to permanently remove convictions from public records.
People
Benny Charles Hand
Attorney
Experienced Alabama and Georgia attorney with 25+ years of courtroom experience. Specializes in criminal defense, DUI/DWI, and personal injury cases. Known for compassionate representation and successful case outcomes.
Questions
What areas of law does Hand Law Firm specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, DUI/DWI, family law, personal injury, nursing home abuse, medical malpractice, and expungement cases across Alabama and Georgia.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our attorneys have over 25 years of combined courtroom experience handling complex cases in both Alabama and Georgia state and federal courts.
What should I do after being charged with a DUI?
Contact our firm immediately to protect your rights. We'll review your case, challenge evidence, and develop a defense strategy tailored to your specific circumstances.
Can you help with out-of-state legal matters?
Yes, we represent clients in both Alabama and Georgia, handling cross-state legal issues and court appearances throughout these jurisdictions.
How do you handle personal injury cases?
We investigate your claim, document damages, negotiate with insurance companies, and pursue maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
What are your office hours?
While we don't publish specific office hours, we offer flexible consultations and can be reached at 334-203-7696 for urgent legal matters.