Miller County
Colquitt legal representation with deep local roots.

Legal Services in Miller County, Georgia

At Shingler Law, we provide responsive and experienced legal support to individuals and families throughout Miller County — including Colquitt, Boykin, and the surrounding communities. Whether you’re dealing with a criminal charge, an injury claim, or a family estate matter, we offer comprehensive legal guidance built around your goals and grounded in local experience.
“In a county like Miller, people want answers that are clear and help that shows up. That’s exactly what we give them.” — William M. Shingler Jr.

DUI Defense in Miller County

DUI cases in Miller County often arise from traffic stops on Highway 27 or patrol activity around Colquitt. We handle both misdemeanor and felony DUI charges, guide clients through ALS license hearings, and challenge field sobriety and chemical test procedures. Learn more about DUI Defense. Learn more about ALS hearings through the Georgia Department of Driver Services. For county-specific information, see our Miller County DUI page.

Felony Criminal Defense

If you’ve been arrested or indicted in Miller County, you need a defense strategy built for trial — even if your case settles. We represent clients in serious felony matters including drug possession, assault, theft, and firearms charges. Our team appears regularly in Miller County Superior Court. Explore our felony defense approach.

Misdemeanor & Traffic Offenses

We defend clients accused of traffic violations and misdemeanor offenses such as reckless driving, marijuana possession, and shoplifting. These charges may seem minor, but they can lead to license suspension, fines, or jail time. We also assist clients with probation violations and court summons. View our misdemeanor and traffic services.

Personal Injury Representation

Injuries can happen anywhere — on the highway, at a business, or on private property. We represent Miller County residents injured in vehicle accidents, falls, and other incidents caused by negligence. We work to recover medical expenses, lost wages, and fair compensation. Read more about personal injury representation.

Wills & Probate in Miller County

Our firm assists clients with drafting wills, setting up powers of attorney, and handling advance healthcare directives. We also provide full probate representation in Miller County Probate Court — from filing petitions to distributing estate assets. See our Wills & Probate services.

Civil & Tort Litigation

We handle a wide range of civil cases in Miller County, including contract enforcement, business disputes, and real estate conflicts. We represent both plaintiffs and defendants in State and Superior Court. Explore our civil litigation services.

Adoption Services in Miller County

We assist families in Miller County with stepparent, foster care, private, agency, and adult adoptions — including LGBTQ+ clients and blended families. Most cases are finalized through Probate Court in Colquitt, and we handle every step from petition to final decree. See our adoption services.
“Adoption deserves more than just a form — it deserves permanence, structure, and protection.” — Kendall “Micaelah” Gale

Local Knowledge. Personalized Service.

We understand the legal landscape of Miller County. From courthouse procedures to the expectations of local judges and clerks, we bring practical knowledge and personal commitment to every case we take on in Colquitt and beyond.

Serving Communities Across Miller County

We represent clients throughout:
  • Colquitt
  • Boykin

Start With a Consultation

If you’re located in Miller County and need legal support, contact Shingler Law today to schedule a consultation. We’ll listen to your concerns, explain your options, and help you move forward with confidence. This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Every case is different. To discuss your situation, contact an attorney licensed to practice in Georgia.

WHERE WE SERVE

Protecting rights across Southwest Georgia.

From Donalsonville to Camilla and every courthouse in between, Shingler Law is proud to serve communities across Southwest Georgia. Whether you're facing a DUI, criminal charge, personal injury claim, or estate issue, we provide trusted local representation where you need it most.

Donalsonville

Iron City

Blakely

Jakin

Damascus

Cedar Springs

Fort Gaines

Bluffton

Cuthbert

Shellman

Quitman County

Georgetown

Terrell County

Dawson

Bronwood

Sasser

Miller County

Colquitt

Boykin

Decatur County

Bainbridge

Attapulgus

Climax

Grady County

Cairo

Whigham

Calvary

Mitchell County

Camilla

Pelham

Baconton

Sale City

Baker County

Newton

YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Answers to the legal questions we hear most.

What cities in Miller County do you serve?

We represent clients in Colquitt, Boykin, and surrounding rural areas throughout Miller County.

What kinds of legal cases does Shingler Law handle locally?

We handle DUI defense, felony and misdemeanor charges, personal injury claims, probate matters, and civil disputes — all within the Miller County court system.

Where are most legal cases heard in Miller County?

Most criminal, probate, and civil cases are handled at the Miller County Courthouse in Colquitt.

Do you represent clients for DUI charges in Colquitt?

Yes. We defend DUI cases in and around Colquitt, including stops along Highway 27 and rural roads throughout the county.

Can you help me file a will or probate an estate in Miller County?

Absolutely. We assist with drafting estate documents and guiding families through probate court procedures in Miller County.

What if I’ve been charged with shoplifting or a misdemeanor?

We handle misdemeanor charges including shoplifting, disorderly conduct, and traffic violations in both State and Magistrate Court.

Do you represent small business owners in legal disputes?

Yes. We handle contract disputes, vendor disagreements, and real estate conflicts for individuals and small businesses in Miller County.

START THE CONVERSATION

We’re here to help. Contact us today for a free consultation.

Address:
226 Cherry St, Donalsonville, GA 39845

Phone:
(229) 524-1225

Email:
[email protected]

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