Our attorneys
Personal Injury
If you have been hurt in an accident, let us investigate your claim and get you the financial compensation you deserve. This may include money needed to pay for medical treatment, lost wages, emotional distress, and pain and suffering.
Attorneys DeWalt and Knisley handle each and every case themselves from initial interview through resolution. When you retain us, you know exactly what you are getting – local, respected, hands-on lawyers who answer directly to you.
Our team has extensive experience in all forms of personal injury litigation in both state and federal courts. We have recovered multi-millions for accident victims from insurance companies. We don’t back down.
Some common cases we handle include, but are not limited to:
- Automobile Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Insurance/Bad Faith
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Premises Liability
- Slip/Trip and Fall Accidents
Domestic Relations
When your family life is affected by legal issues, we understand that the legal process can be overwhelming and filled with emotional turmoil. That is why we focus on counseling you through these difficult times while attentively representing your interests in divorce, the division of marital property, child custody and support.
Criminal Defense
If you have been charged with a crime, it is important to contact a quality criminal defense attorney in order to protect your rights as well as your freedom. We are committed to aggressively and diligently defending your interests while giving you the personal attention that you deserve.
Attorneys DeWalt and Knisley are dedicated to helping you navigate through the turbulent waters of prosecution, including preliminary hearings, arraignments, evidentiary hearings and trial. We also have extensive experience with Accelerated Rehabilitated Disposition (ARD) and the Alternative Sentencing Program (ASP), as well as the recently implemented “problem solving” courts and programs, including Mental Health Court, Drug Court and the Treatment Continuum Alternative to Prison (TCAP) Program.
We are happy to consult with you regarding your charges, including but not limited to:
- DUIs/DWIs
- Drug Charges
- Firearms Charges
- Juvenile Offenses
- Parole/Probation Violations
- Sexual Offenses
- Summary and Traffic Offenses
- Violent Offenses
- White Collar Crimes
Contracts
Every phrase, word, comma and period in a contract is critical to its substance and interpretation. That is why our meticulous attention to detail allows us to draft contracts for individuals, organizations and small businesses with such success. We also utilize our precision to review contracts and litigate contract disputes. Contact us today and let us help you handle all the legal requirements and procedures related to your contract matters.
Wills
Preparing a Will allows you to distribute your personal property upon your death, making gifts, preparing your funeral arrangements and allowing your legacy to live on and reflect your values. Having a Will prepared can also help you increase the value of your estate by avoiding certain estate taxes.
At the Law Firm of Harry DeWalt, we take the time to honor each and every one of your unique wishes and we are prepared to custom draft a Will that will meet your standards and particular situation.