Practice Areas
Personal injury
At The Sokol Law Firm, I have seen first-hand the effects of serious and sometimes permanent injuries caused by automobile, motorcycle, bicycle and pedestrian accidents or injuries suffered on someone else’s property due to their negligence. These types of injuries can completely disrupt a person’s life and have devastating effects on his or her family…
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Civil Rights
The purpose of civil rights is to protect people against discrimination and harassment on grounds of physical or mental disability, gender, religion, race, national origin, age, status as a member of the uniformed services, sexual orientation, or gender identity. They also preserve individual rights such as privacy, the freedoms of thought and conscience, speech and expression, religion, the press, and movement. I focus on protecting my clients against a variety of civil rights violations, from abuse by police to mistreatment in prison to discrimination in the community.
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Funeral Home / Cemetery Negligence
Funeral home and cemetery negligence are appalling acts that are frequently more common across the United States. The deceased have no way to protect or defend their bodies and dignity from physical abuse and/or desecration. Families that want to honor the memory of their loved ones feel defenseless against these horrific acts…
Disputes and Civil Litigation
At The Sokol Law Firm, I know that any kind of legal dispute can be all-consuming, making it difficult to focus on the many other commitments in your life. I am all too familiar with the anger and frustration you are feeling as a result of being wronged by another person or people or by being sued unjustifiably. I have years of experience both pursuing and defending civil actions from inception through trial…
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
At the Sokol Law Firm, I have over 20 years of experience defending insurance companies and their policyholders. I have an intimate understanding of the claims process, how insurance adjusters evaluate cases, and which cases will win large awards at trial. I know what the insurance companies are required to do when you make a claim…
Legal Malpractice
Sometimes lawyers make mistakes. If your attorney damages your case, you may consider suing for legal malpractice.
If your lawyer didn’t represent you properly, and you were harmed in the process, your lawyer might be liable to you for your loss. But before you pursue a lawsuit against your attorney…
