PRACTICE AREAS

Practice Areas

As a veteran of the courtroom, Wallace D. Mills, P.C. has handled cases ranging from personal injury and employment-related disputes to white collar crime and capital murder. His extensive experience has allowed him to practice in every level of trial court in the state and federal system, including successful appeals before the Alabama state appellate courts and the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Workplace Injury


Workplace injury law refers to the legal rules and regulations that protect employees who are injured or become ill as a result of their work. These laws require employers to provide a safe work environment and take appropriate steps to prevent workplace accidents and injuries. When an employee is injured on the job, they may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits, which can include medical expenses, lost wages, and other related costs. Workplace injury law also allows employees to file lawsuits against their employers in cases of gross negligence or intentional harm. Additionally, workplace injury law may cover cases of discrimination or retaliation against employees who report workplace safety concerns or file workers' compensation claims.

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Employment Law


Employment law is a broad area of law that governs the employer-employee relationship. It encompasses all the legal rules and regulations that apply to the workplace, including hiring, firing, promotions, compensation, benefits, workplace safety, and discrimination. Employment law also covers matters such as workplace harassment, overtime pay, family and medical leave, and the rights of employees to form unions and engage in collective bargaining. The purpose of employment law is to protect the rights and interests of both employers and employees and to ensure that the workplace is fair and safe for everyone. Employment law can be complex, and it is important for both employers and employees to understand their rights and responsibilities under the law to avoid legal disputes and ensure compliance.

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Civil Rights Law


Civil rights law refers to the body of laws and regulations that are designed to protect individuals from discrimination and mistreatment based on certain characteristics, such as race, gender, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. These laws prohibit discrimination in a variety of areas, including employment, education, housing, voting, and public accommodations. Civil rights laws also protect individuals against police brutality and other forms of government abuse of power. Individuals who believe their civil rights have been violated may file a lawsuit seeking damages, injunctive relief, and other forms of legal remedies. Civil rights law is crucial for protecting the fundamental human rights of all individuals and ensuring equal treatment and opportunities for everyone.

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Criminal Defense


White-collar criminal defense refers to the legal representation of individuals or businesses accused of committing non-violent, financially motivated crimes such as fraud, embezzlement, money laundering, insider trading, and other types of white-collar crimes. These crimes are typically committed by individuals in positions of trust or authority, such as business executives, bankers, and government officials, and can result in significant financial losses for victims. White-collar criminal defense attorneys work to protect the rights of their clients and defend them against criminal charges, utilizing their knowledge of financial and business laws to build a strong defense strategy.

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Personal Injury


Injury defense law refers to the legal practice of defending individuals or organizations against claims of personal injury or property damage caused by their actions or products. Injury defense lawyers typically represent defendants in civil lawsuits, which are brought by injured parties seeking compensation for their losses, including medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering. Injury defense lawyers work to minimize the liability of their clients and to establish that the injured party's damages were not caused by their actions. They may also negotiate settlements or represent their clients in court if a trial is necessary. Injury defense law covers a wide range of cases, including product liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, and other types of personal injury claims. The goal of injury defense law is to protect the legal rights of defendants and to ensure that they are held responsible only for injuries that they have actually caused.

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Social Security Law


We understand the complexities of the Social Security system and the challenges that individuals face when applying for benefits. That's why we specialize in Social Security law and are dedicated to helping our clients navigate the complex application process and obtain the benefits they are entitled to. Our experienced Social Security lawyers have a deep understanding of the Social Security laws and regulations and can provide expert guidance on all aspects of the system, from determining eligibility to calculating benefits. We offer comprehensive legal services to our clients, including assistance with initial applications, appeals, and hearings. Our goal is to provide our clients with the personalized attention and support they need to achieve their goals and obtain the benefits they deserve.

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Complex Litigation


We have extensive experience in handling complex litigation matters across a wide range of legal areas. Our team of skilled litigators has a deep understanding of the legal complexities involved in complex litigation and is dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality legal representation. We work closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and develop a customized legal strategy to achieve their goals. We have successfully represented clients in high-stakes disputes, including business disputes, securities litigation, class actions, and intellectual property disputes. We pride ourselves on our ability to handle complex legal issues, navigate the intricacies of the legal system, and achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients. If you are involved in a complex litigation matter, we are here to help.

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