HOW DO I KNOW YOUR OFFICE CAN HANDLE MY CASE? Each case is different. One small fact in your case can make a big difference in the outcome. The only way to know if we can help you is to contact the office. Discussion of the case is the only way we will know if we are right for you and that you are right for us. A successful relationship requires the cooperation of the client and the attorney. Both parties must work together.
HOW MUCH DO YOU CHARGE? Ourcharges depend on the type of case: criminal or civil, the number ofparties, the complexity and county where your case is filed. Our office primarily handle cases in the top 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. But, we have handles cases across the State of Texas.
DO YOU CHARGE FOR THE INITIAL CONSULTATION? Normally, the initial consultation is free.
CAN I HIRE YOU WITHOUT PHYSICALLY COMING INTO YOUR OFFICE? Yes,many of our clients hire us to represent them without coming into theoffice. They normally use a credit card to place a retainer fee so representation can start immediately.
WHAT CREDIT CARDS DOES THIS OFFICE TAKE? We accept all major credit cards. Payment can also be made by cash, check, or money order.
HAS THIS OFFICE HANDLED FEDERAL CASES? Both attorneys have handled Federal criminal and civil cases. In fact, Ronald T.Spriggs and Levi L. Spriggs have been approved to appear and representclients in all of the Federal Courts in the United States NorthernDistrict of Texas, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and Ronald T. Spriggs is licensed in the United States Supreme Court. Federal cases are complicated. Federal Courts have many rules and deadlines. Any person who has a Federal case needs to understand how the Federal rules apply to their case. The rules and deadlines are not uniformed for all the courts. There are a lot of differences between the Federal District Courts.
DOES THIS OFFICE HANDLE POST CONVICTION CASES? Yes,we are willing to talk to you about post conviction cases. Postconviction work is expense. In the past, we have handled appeals andcapital murder writs. One key point to post conviction cases is to hirethe attorney as soon as possible so he can attempt to develop evidence that can be used in the post conviction brief. Sometimes it is best tohire the post conviction attorney before the trial is completed. The post conviction attorney can maximize the hearings that are normally held within 90 days after the conviction.
