Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Tempe, AZ
Slack-Mndez Law Firm is a family-owned boutique personal injury law practice serving Arizona since 1993. Founded by Charles Slack-Mndez and now partnered with his daughter Breann Slack, our firm combines decades of legal expertise with innovative approaches to deliver results-driven representation. We specialize in personal injury cases including auto accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and dog bite injuries, operating on a contingency fee basis to ensure access to justice without upfront costs.Our bilingual Spanish-speaking team provides compassionate support while maintaining a proven track record of multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. As members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, we bring both tradition and modern legal strategies to every case we handle.
Services
Auto Accidents
Truck Accidents
Dog Bite Injuries
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death
Slip and Fall
Pedestrian Accidents
Hit and Run
Drunk Driving Accidents
Estate Planning
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- Contingency fee basis ensures no payment unless we win your case
- Father-daughter attorney team with 30+ years combined personal injury experience
- Bilingual Spanish-English legal services for Arizona's diverse communities
- Proven track record with $5M+ wrongful death and $1M+ personal injury verdicts
- Recognized in Top Ten Arizona jury verdicts by legal peers
Associations and certifications
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
What people say
Exceptional service
Fight for clients
Daily communication
Proactive representation
Genuine care
Services
Auto Accidents
Our experienced attorneys handle all types of auto accident cases, from minor collisions to catastrophic crashes. We help clients recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With decades of experience in Arizona traffic laws, we negotiate with insurance companies and litigate when necessary to ensure fair outcomes.
Wrongful Death
We represent families in wrongful death cases resulting from negligence or misconduct. Our compassionate team helps recover financial support for funeral costs, lost income, and emotional damages. We handle complex cases involving medical malpractice, vehicle accidents, and workplace fatalities while providing sensitive legal guidance.
Medical Malpractice
Our firm investigates medical errors including misdiagnosis, surgical mistakes, and medication errors. We work with medical experts to prove negligence and secure compensation for additional medical treatment and long-term care needs. Our attorneys understand Arizona's strict medical malpractice requirements and navigate them effectively.
Dog Bite Injuries
We handle severe dog bite cases under Arizona's strict liability laws. Our team pursues compensation for medical treatment, scarring, and emotional trauma through homeowners' insurance claims. We document injuries thoroughly and advocate for victims' rights while maintaining sensitivity to the emotional impact of animal attacks.
Truck Accidents
Our attorneys investigate large truck collisions involving complex liability issues. We examine federal trucking regulations, driver logs, and maintenance records to prove negligence. We pursue maximum compensation for catastrophic injuries through claims against trucking companies, insurers, and equipment manufacturers in Arizona's major transportation corridors.
People
Charles Slack-Mndez
Founding Attorney
Practicing law since 1993, Charles specializes in personal injury litigation. Member of Million Dollar Advocates Forum with Top Ten Arizona jury verdict recognition. Fluent in Spanish, he focuses on auto accidents and wrongful death cases while maintaining community involvement through legal scholarships.
Breann Slack
Partner Attorney
Arizona native with extensive litigation experience in personal injury and civil rights. Admitted to Arizona State and Federal courts, she handles complex medical malpractice cases. Combines legal expertise with community advocacy, serving clients in both English and Spanish.
Lisa Slack
Legal Assistant
Over 20 years of legal support experience, managing case administration and client communications. Graduated from Arizona State University, she ensures case organization and timely client updates while handling financial distributions for successful claims.
Sonia Reyna
Litigation Paralegal
Legal professional with 20+ years in personal injury and Indian law. Featured in Legal Assistant Today magazine for specialized expertise. Provides critical case support with focus on documentation and procedural compliance in complex litigation matters.
Danitza Lorta
Legal Assistant
Bilingual legal receptionist with Criminal Justice degree. Provides initial client support and case intake coordination. Maintains professional communication while assisting with case documentation and client relationship management.
Questions
What types of cases does Slack-Mndez Law Firm handle?
We specialize in personal injury cases including auto accidents, truck collisions, medical malpractice, wrongful death, dog bites, slip-and-fall incidents, and pedestrian accidents across Arizona.
How does the contingency fee arrangement work?
We only collect legal fees when we successfully recover compensation for you. If we don't win your case, you pay nothing for our services.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free case evaluations to assess your legal options and determine the best strategy for pursuing maximum compensation.
Can I get legal help if I speak Spanish?
Our firm offers full bilingual Spanish-English services to ensure all clients receive equal access to quality legal representation.
What compensation can I recover after an accident?
Victims may receive compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and future care needs through negotiated settlements or court awards.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Arizona?
Arizona generally allows two years from the accident date to file a claim, but consulting an attorney promptly ensures proper evidence preservation and timely filing.
