Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Manassas, VA
At Olmstead & Olmstead, P.C, we fight tirelessly for your best interests. Our experienced Virginia attorneys understand that legal proceedings can be confusing and stressful, impacting mental health, employment, and family dynamics. We prioritize personalized representation, conducting exhaustive examinations of each case to ensure the most positive outcome for clients and their loved ones. Our approach considers the personal, professional, financial, and emotional impact of litigation, ensuring no two cases are handled identically.Clients receive full transparency about their case details and benefit from accessible legal partners throughout the process. With expertise in family law, personal injury, and criminal defense, we have earned a reputation for being both highly effective and ethical. Located adjacent to the courthouse parking lot in Manassas, we serve clients who speak Turkish and offer tailored legal strategies grounded in decades of combined experience.
Services
Personal Injury
Family Law
Criminal Law
Auto Accidents
Divorce
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of combined legal experience in Northern Virginia
- Our attorneys maintain a proven track record of courtroom success
- We provide personalized case strategies considering all client impacts
- We offer flexible appointment scheduling including after-hours and weekends
- Our fee structure includes contingency, flat fee, and competitive hourly rates
What people say
Excellent legal services
Highly recommend
Compassionate and caring
Successful courtroom outcomes
Knowledgeable and dedicated
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured due to others' negligence in car accidents, dog bites, falls, and crime victimization. Our contingency fee model ensures access to justice without upfront costs. With decades of experience, we pursue maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, support, property division, and protective orders. We combine legal expertise with compassionate guidance through emotionally challenging situations. Our attorneys advocate for clients' parental rights and financial interests in contested and uncontested matters.
Criminal Law
We defend clients facing felony and misdemeanor charges including DUI, drug possession, assault, and sex crimes. Our former prosecutor's perspective informs strategic defense planning. Flat fee pricing provides cost certainty while we challenge evidence and protect constitutional rights in Virginia courts.
Auto Accidents
We handle vehicle accident cases involving liability disputes and insurance challenges. Our contingency-based representation ensures no upfront costs while pursuing compensation for medical bills, vehicle damage, and lost income. We negotiate with insurers and litigate when necessary.
Divorce
We guide clients through contested and uncontested divorce proceedings, addressing property division, spousal support, and parenting plans. Our approach balances aggressive advocacy with practical solutions to minimize emotional and financial strain during this life transition.
People
Timothy M. Olmstead
Partner
Former Prince William County prosecutor with extensive criminal defense and family law experience. Provides strategic legal representation grounded in deep understanding of Virginia's judicial system and courtroom procedures.
Sevda Serttas Olmstead
Partner
Family law specialist with government & politics degree. Combines legal expertise with compassionate advocacy in divorce, custody, and support cases. Known for thorough case preparation and courtroom effectiveness.
Amanda Fitzpatrick
Paralegal
Five-year firm veteran with procedural expertise in criminal, civil, and family law matters. Manages case preparation and litigation support while maintaining direct client communication throughout legal processes.
Azra Dogan
Receptionist
George Mason University student serving as primary client contact. Coordinates appointments, manages document filings, and provides Turkish language support. Ensures efficient office operations and client communication.
Sherry Middlebrooks
Bookkeeper/Office Manager
Manages financial operations including billing, client account maintenance, and office administration. Provides essential support for case management and client inquiries regarding financial matters.
Questions
What areas of law does Olmstead & Olmstead specialize in?
We specialize in family law, criminal defense, personal injury, and traffic offenses across Northern Virginia.
How are legal fees structured at your firm?
We use contingency fees for personal injury, flat fees for criminal defense, and hourly rates for family law with transparent billing practices.
Can I schedule an appointment outside regular business hours?
Yes, we offer after-hours and weekend appointments upon request to accommodate client needs.
Do you provide services for non-English speakers?
Yes, we offer Turkish language support through our receptionist and ensure clear communication during legal consultations.
What should I bring to my initial consultation?
Bring relevant documents like police reports, court orders, medical records, or charging documents depending on your case type.
How does the firm handle complex legal cases?
We conduct exhaustive case examinations, develop tailored strategies, and leverage decades of combined experience to achieve favorable outcomes.
