Need an Attorney? 52 Practices on Listings Junkie, Sorted by the Problem They Solve

Nobody plans to need a lawyer. It usually starts with something unwelcome: a crash on the way home, a letter from the IRS, a parent who can no longer live alone, a court date. In that moment, the hardest part is often knowing where to start.

Below are 52 law practices from 22 states that list themselves on Listings Junkie, grouped by the kind of problem they handle. Each name links to the firm's listing, with its location, contact details and website, so you can compare and reach out directly.

"I was hurt, or someone I love was."

Accident and injury lawyers often handle cases on a contingency basis, meaning they're paid from a settlement or award, but terms vary. Ask in your first conversation.

• Arash Law San Diego, CA — Attorney Arash Khorsandi's injury practice takes on crashes involving cars, trucks, motorcycles, rideshares, bikes and pedestrians across California.
• Eaton Fire Legal Team Pasadena, CA — Three firms working together on claims from the Eaton Fire, including lost property, smoke damage, injuries and wrongful death.
• Westmoreland Law Macon, GA — Handles injury, workers' comp and Social Security Disability cases for Middle and South Georgia from offices in Macon, Warner Robins and Albany.
• Law Office of Thomas E. Pyles Waldorf, MD — A Maryland practice for car crashes, dog bites, nursing home neglect, medical malpractice and wrongful death.
• Electrocuted.com Farmington Hills, MI — A rare niche: cases involving electrical injuries and deaths only, backed by three decades of this specific litigation.
• Martin & Jones, PLLC Durham, NC — Founded in 1982, this injury firm is known for pursuing difficult cases against big companies.
• Jaloudi Law Clifton, NJ — Represents North Jersey clients after vehicle, construction and slip-and-fall injuries, with service in English, Spanish, Arabic and Russian.
• Drake, Hileman & Davis, PC Doylestown, PA — Serving injured people in Pennsylvania and New Jersey since 1985, from the Philadelphia area to the Poconos and the Shore.
• Roxell Richards Law Firm Houston, TX — Takes Houston-area cases involving vehicle crashes, on-the-job injuries, defective products and wrongful death.
• Jackson & MacNichol South Portland, ME — For two decades and counting, this practice has pursued disability benefits for veterans nationwide.

"I'm buried in debt, or I owe the IRS."

Bankruptcy and tax problems are stressful, but there are often more options than people expect. A consultation can clarify which path fits.

• Law Office of Daniela Romero Pasadena, CA — More than 26 years helping clients with tax resolution, including offers in compromise and payment plans, as well as bankruptcy.
• Embolden Law PC Santa Rosa, CA — Handles Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 filings and tax resolution, plus family, business and real estate law.
• Cutler & Associates, Ltd. Schaumburg, IL — A Chicago-area bankruptcy practice that has been helping families get out from under debt since 1990.
• Farmer & Wright, PLLC Louisville, KY — Bankruptcy and injury work from nine Kentucky offices, with close to 25,000 clients served.
• E. Orum Young Law Offices Monroe, LA — Bankruptcy help for Monroe and the rest of Northeast Louisiana for over 35 years.
• Law Office of Eric Kornblum Westfield, MA — Over 20 years helping Massachusetts residents halt foreclosures, repossessions and wage garnishment.
• Grafton Firm, LLC Towson, MD — Offers flat-fee Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, along with civil litigation, estates and probate.
• Hammerschmidt, Stickradt & Associates Wyandotte, MI — Since 2001, helping Southeast Michigan families file Chapter 7 or 13 and put an end to collection calls.
• Lucid Law Bridgewater, NJ — Attorney Karina Pia Lucid represents individuals and businesses in bankruptcy across New Jersey.
• Eron Epstein Chattanooga, TN — Board certified in consumer bankruptcy, with a 44-year practice covering Tennessee and North Georgia.
• Brown, PC Fort Worth, TX — Handles disputes with the IRS and the Department of Justice, tax audits and white-collar criminal defense.
• Margolies Law Office Dallas, TX — Works through federal and state tax trouble, including liens, garnishments, audits and years of unfiled returns.
• Thorn Law Group Vienna, VA — Tax counsel for criminal tax, international tax and business tax issues, with clients around the world.

"We need to plan for the future, or settle an estate."

Wills, trusts, probate and long-term care planning are easier to handle before a crisis than during one.

• Elder Needs Law, PLLC Brandon, FL — Concentrates on Medicaid planning, elder law, estate planning and probate for Florida families.
• J. Perez Legal, PA Miramar, FL — Attorney Juan J. Perez leads a practice covering estate planning, asset protection, real estate and business law.
• OC Estate & Elder Law Hollywood, FL — Living trusts, probate, estate plans and Medicaid asset protection, with offices in Hollywood and Tamarac.
• Arey & Cross, P.C. Columbus, GA — Brings more than half a century of combined bankruptcy experience, and also handles divorce, wills and probate.
• Cheek Legal, PLLC New Bern, NC — Almost three decades of work on wills, trusts and estates, plus business formation and transactions.
• Cote Law Group, PLLC Marshfield, MA — Serves Massachusetts individuals, families and companies with estate planning, real estate and business law.
• Wiles Law Firm, LLC Mount Pleasant, SC — Since 2007, guiding families through wills, trusts, probate and passing wealth to the next generation.
• Greater Zion Law Hurricane, UT — Travis Christiansen, who has written a book on legacy planning, handles estates, small business, family law and criminal defense in Southern Utah.

"My marriage is ending, or there's a custody question."

Family cases are personal. Many people look for a lawyer who will keep things as calm as possible, especially when children are involved.

• The Figueroa Law Group, P.A. Melbourne, FL — Handles divorce, paternity, alimony and adoption with an emphasis on reducing conflict.
• Law Offices of Brandon Bernstein, LLC Bethesda, MD — Represents clients on custody, support, alimony and separation agreements before Maryland and D.C. courts.
• Tess House Law, PLLC San Antonio, TX — Covers divorce, custody, child support, adoption, CPS matters and protective orders.
• Candace Jones, Attorney at Law Lancaster, CA — Calls herself "The Attorney Next Door" and helps families plan what comes next, including stability for the children they care for.

"I've been charged, or I want my record cleared."

If you've been arrested or charged, talk to a defense lawyer before you talk to anyone else about the case.

• The Defense Firm Las Vegas, NV — Founded by Ryan Helmick, this practice defends DUI, drug, violent crime and domestic violence charges.
• Record Sealing Nevada Las Vegas, NV — Does one thing: sealing criminal records for people across Nevada.
• George McCranie Law Firm Douglas, GA — Offers confidential case reviews for criminal defense and injury matters throughout South Georgia.
• Khavari & Moghadassi, Attorneys at Law, P.C. Dallas, TX — Builds defense strategies for clients facing charges across Texas, with an emphasis on clear explanations.
• Law Office of Hector Gonzalez III San Antonio, TX — A defense practice motivated by fair treatment for people accused of crimes.
• Brownstone Law Winter Park, FL — Works only on appeals nationwide, from federal circuit courts to post-conviction motions.

"It's about immigration, my job or school."

• Andres Mejer Law Freehold, NJ — An immigration team, many of them immigrants or the children of immigrants, representing clients from many countries.
• Arias and Pereira, PLLC Coral Gables, FL — Takes on state and federal criminal cases, immigration matters and federal lawsuits.
• Sirmabekian Law Firm Burbank, CA — Stands up for employees on workplace rights and fair treatment.
• Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP New York, NY — Represents students and staff at colleges nationwide in Title IX, discrimination and disciplinary proceedings.

"My business needs a lawyer," or "I need someone for a bit of everything."

• Edelboim Lieberman PLLC Miami, FL — Litigates commercial, bankruptcy-related and real estate disputes.
• Lisenby & Associates Macon, GA — Started in 2014 to represent businesses, their leaders and government bodies around Georgia.
• Kahn Yuniver Law Brooklyn, NY — Covers injury claims, business matters and estate planning throughout New York City.
• Cordoba Legal Group Fort Lauderdale, FL — Managing partner Alfredo E. Cordoba leads a practice that emphasizes ethics, diligence and compassion.
• Holt & Associates, LLC Daphne, AL — A long-standing local firm taking a broad range of cases on the Alabama Gulf Coast.
• Donato Law East Islip, NY — Jodi Ann Donato has practiced on Long Island since 1993 and is known for personal attention and round-the-clock availability in emergencies.
• Nowlan Law Madison, WI — Rooted in Rock County for over 150 years, handling business, banking, family, injury, real estate and estate matters.

Before you call: what to have ready

A first consultation goes better when you're prepared:

• A short timeline of what happened, with dates
• Key documents: letters, notices, contracts, police or accident reports, medical bills, court papers
• Names of everyone involved, including insurance companies or opposing parties
• Your questions, written down so you don't forget them in the moment
• Any deadlines you know about, such as a court date or a response due date

Questions to ask any firm

Client reviews can also tell you a lot about communication and responsiveness.

Quick answers

How do I find more lawyers near me?

Browse the Lawyers category on Listings Junkie and narrow it by state to see practices near you, with phone numbers, addresses and website links.

Does a listing mean a lawyer is licensed?

No. A listing tells you how to reach a firm and what it does. Always check licensing with your state bar.

I run a law firm. Should we be listed?

People facing legal problems usually search online first. Our guide to directory listings for lawyers explains how a complete profile helps clients find and trust a practice, and you can add your firm here.