Protecting Your Rights, One Case at a Time
Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver has been a cornerstone of legal guidance and advocacy in the Shenandoah Valley and central Virginia since 1845. With offices in Harrisonburg, Waynesboro, and Staunton, our experienced attorneys have been serving national, regional, and local clients with unwavering dedication and expertise.
Understanding Your Legal Needs
Our team comprises skilled attorneys with diverse backgrounds and deep understanding of various legal disciplines. We are dedicated to providing personalized attention and tailored solutions to your unique legal needs. Whether you require advocacy in complex litigation, require insightful guidance on business transactions, or seek comprehensive estate planning, we are here to listen and guide you through every step of the process.
Areas of Expertise
Our comprehensive practice areas cover a wide range of concerns, including:
Business & Commercial Law
- Representation for businesses in litigation and contracts
- Business formation and governance
- Commercial transactions and financing
- Intellectual property protection
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Fighting for your rights in court for matters involving personal injury, medical malpractice, assault & battery, DUI, or other criminal offenses
- Guiding you through alternative dispute resolution options like mediation and arbitration.
Personal & Family Law
- Crafting comprehensive estate plans, including wills, trusts, and power of attorney
- Assisting with family law issues such as adoption, child custody, divorce, and alimony
- Providing guidance on issues related to elder law and special needs.
Community & Government Law
- Serving local governments and individuals with legal expertise in election & political law, zoning and land use, and public contracting.
A Strong Tradition of Client Service
Our commitment to client service extends beyond delivering exceptional legal expertise. We prioritize clear communication, open accessibility, and responsive client service. We value building strong relationships with our clients and actively involve them in every step of the legal process.
Strengths and Weaknesses
The reviews of WAW Law Firm are divided between extremely positive and extremely negative experiences. On the positive side, several reviewers praised the firm's professionalism, responsiveness, and expertise. They highlighted the diligence and hard work of individual attorneys, such as Briana Stevens, who went above and beyond to finalize their cases. Reviewers also appreciated the diverse skillset and large size of the firm, which brought confidence and expertise to their cases.
On the negative side, one reviewer was severely negatively impacted by their experience, feeling taken advantage of and betrayed by the firm and the local justice system. This reviewer accused the firm of prioritizing profits over their best interests and felt that their case was mishandled, leading to significant harm and trauma.
Particular Issues
Some reviewers mentioned specific issues with their experiences. John C. was disappointed with the initial phone call, feeling rushed and disrespected by the firm's assistant. Cburn's review was particularly scathing, detailing a sense of betrayal and devastation that resulted from their case being mishandled and exploited.
Recommendations
Reviews were mixed in terms of recommendations. While several reviewers highly recommended WAW Law Firm, citing their professionalism and expertise, others warned potential clients to avoid the firm and seek representation from outside the Shenandoah Valley.
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