Paulson & Vandersnick

Paulson, Vandersnick & Bradfield is a highly-regarded law firm with a strong focus on criminal defense, immigration law, and personal injury cases. Our team is composed of former prosecutors, former judges, and former state's attorneys who draw on their extensive experience and knowledge to provide the strongest defense possible for our clients. With over a century of trial experience, our lawyers have a deep understanding of the intricacies of the legal system and are fully equipped to protect your rights and freedoms.

We take pride in our unwavering commitment to our clients and our ability to handle even the most complex cases. Our firm has earned an outstanding reputation in the legal community, and we ensure that each client we represent receives the personalized attention, honesty, and hard work they deserve.

Our firm has a proven track record of success in both Illinois and Iowa, representing clients in cities such as Rock Island, Bettendorf, Geneseo, Silvis, Moline, Davenport, and many more. Se habla espanol! We are proud to serve our diverse community and cater to the unique needs of each client, ensuring that language is never a barrier to obtaining exceptional legal representation.

Criminal Defense Services

When it comes to criminal defense, experience matters-and Paulson, Vandersnick & Bradfield delivers. Our attorneys handle all state and federal misdemeanor and felony criminal law charges, providing fierce and unwavering representation for clients facing a wide range of criminal charges. Our criminal defense services include:

• DUI / OWI defense
• Drug crimes defense
• Expungements and record clearing
• Felony and misdemeanor defense
• Theft defense
• Traffic offenses
• Violent crime defense
• Appeals and post-trial issues

Our trial attorneys will ensure that your rights are protected every step of the way, utilizing their vast experience and knowledge of the legal system to build the strongest defense possible for your case.

DUI / OWI Defense

Being charged with a DUI or OWI can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, but you don't have to face it alone. Our experienced attorneys have successfully defended numerous clients facing DUI and OWI charges, and we are prepared to help you. We will carefully examine all aspects of your case, including the legality of the traffic stop, the administration of field sobriety tests, and the accuracy of breathalyzer and blood tests. Our goal is to ensure that your rights are protected and to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.

Drug Crimes Defense

Drug crimes carry severe penalties, including lengthy prison sentences, steep fines, and a criminal record that can affect your future employment prospects and personal relationships. At Paulson, Vandersnick & Bradfield, we understand the complexities of drug crimes cases and the impact they can have on your life. Our experienced attorneys have defended clients facing a wide range of drug-related charges, from simple possession to trafficking and manufacturing. We will aggressively defend your rights and work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome in your case.

Expungements and Record Clearing

If you have a criminal record, it can affect your ability to find employment, housing, and even loans. However, in some cases, it may be possible to clear or expunge your criminal record, giving you a fresh start. Our experienced attorneys will carefully review your case and determine if you are eligible for expungement or record clearing, and we will guide you through the process, ensuring that all necessary steps are taken to clear your record.

Immigration Law Services

At Paulson, Vandersnick & Bradfield, we understand the complexities and uncertainties surrounding immigration law. Our experienced attorneys are dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate the immigration system, providing compassionate and knowledgeable representation every step of the way. Our immigration law services include:

• Family-based immigration
• Employment-based immigration
• Deportation defense
• Asylum and refugee cases
• Citizenship and naturalization
• Visa applications and renewals

Whether you are seeking to reunite with family members, secure employment in the United States, or obtain citizenship, our attorneys will work diligently to ensure that your case is handled with the utmost care and attention.

Personal Injury Services

If you have been injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another party, you may be entitled to compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. At Paulson, Vandersnick & Bradfield, our experienced attorneys are dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured victims, ensuring that they receive the compensation they deserve. Our personal injury services include:

• Car accidents
• Truck accidents
• Motorcycle accidents
• Pedestrian accidents
• Slip and fall accidents
• Dog bites
• Wrongful death

Our attorneys will carefully investigate your case, gather crucial evidence, and build a strong argument on your behalf, ensuring that you receive the compensation you need to move forward with your life.