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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Attorneys in Norfolk, VA
Sacks & Sacks is a distinguished law firm with over a century of dedicated service to clients in Virginia. Our practice spans personal injury and criminal defense, reflecting a legacy of excellence established in 1911. We combine the personalized attention of a smaller firm with the capability to handle complex cases typically managed by larger organizations. Our attorneys are recognized for their expertise in catastrophic injury claims, wrongful death, and defense of serious criminal matters. We maintain a strong commitment to client advocacy, supported by our inclusion in Best Lawyers in America and recognition as Virginia Super Lawyers.Our team, led by a father-son duo with 100 combined years of experience, operates from our downtown Norfolk office. We serve Tidewater and Hampton Roads, offering legal representation in both federal and state courts. Our approach emphasizes proactive legal support, detailed case analysis, and a focus on achieving favorable outcomes for our clients. This enduring commitment to excellence has solidified our reputation as a trusted legal resource in the region.
Services
Personal Injury Cases
Medical Malpractice
Criminal Defense
Slip and Fall
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Maritime Cases
Auto Accidents
Premises Injury
Dangerous Products
Details
- Year established: 1911
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of combined legal experience in Virginia courts
- Our father-son attorney team provides personalized, dedicated representation
- We handle complex cases typically managed by larger firms
- Available by telephone answering service 24/7 for client emergencies
- Recognized in Best Lawyers in America and Virginia Super Lawyers listings
Associations and certifications
- Best Lawyers in America
- Virginia Super Lawyers
- U.S. News & World Report Best Law Firms
Services
Personal Injury Cases
We represent clients in personal injury cases resulting from accidents and negligence. Our attorneys handle catastrophic injuries, wrongful death claims, and routine injury cases with equal dedication. With over a century of combined experience, we pursue maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Medical Malpractice
Our firm provides legal counsel for victims of medical malpractice and healthcare provider negligence. We handle complex cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnoses, and birth injuries. Our attorneys combine medical expertise with legal knowledge to prove negligence and secure fair compensation for our clients.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients facing criminal charges ranging from traffic offenses to serious felony allegations. Our attorneys handle white-collar crimes, drug charges, and violent crime defense in both state and federal courts. We develop strategic defense plans to protect clients' rights and minimize legal consequences.
Truck Accidents
Our firm represents victims of commercial truck and tractor-trailer accidents. We investigate complex liability issues involving trucking companies, drivers, and equipment manufacturers. We pursue compensation for severe injuries, property damage, and long-term rehabilitation costs resulting from large vehicle collisions.
Slip and Fall
We handle premises liability cases for injuries sustained in slip and fall accidents. Our attorneys prove property owner negligence in maintaining safe conditions. We seek compensation for medical treatment, lost income, and future care needs resulting from preventable accidents.
People
Stanley Sacks
Attorney
Stanley Sacks brings decades of legal experience to our firm's personal injury and criminal defense practice. He specializes in catastrophic injury cases and complex criminal matters, combining courtroom expertise with strategic legal analysis to achieve favorable client outcomes.
Andrew Sacks
Attorney
Andrew Sacks represents clients in personal injury and criminal defense cases, continuing our firm's three-generation legal tradition. He focuses on detailed case preparation and aggressive advocacy to protect client interests in both state and federal courts.
Questions
What areas of law does Sacks & Sacks specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury cases and criminal defense, including medical malpractice, truck accidents, slip and fall incidents, and serious criminal charges in both state and federal courts.
How long has Sacks & Sacks been in practice?
Our firm has provided legal services since 1911, spanning three generations of trial lawyers with over 100 years of combined experience in Virginia courts.
Do you handle cases outside Norfolk, Virginia?
Yes, we serve clients throughout Tidewater and Hampton Roads regions, representing clients in both federal and Virginia state courts across multiple jurisdictions.
What makes Sacks & Sacks different from other law firms?
Our firm combines the personalized attention of a small practice with the capability to handle complex cases typically managed by larger firms, supported by our century-long legal tradition.
Are your attorneys available for emergencies?
Yes, we provide 24/7 telephone access through our answering service to address urgent legal matters and client emergencies.