Terrell County
Strategic legal help for Dawson and surrounding areas.

Legal Services in Terrell County, Georgia

Shingler Law provides responsive, results-oriented legal representation throughout Terrell County — including Dawson, Bronwood, Sasser, and the surrounding communities. Whether you’re facing criminal charges, managing a family estate, or seeking compensation after an injury, we bring strategy and clarity to every matter we handle in the local courts.

DUI Defense in Terrell County

DUI cases in Terrell County often begin with weekend patrols or stops along Highway 520. We represent first-time and repeat offenders in State and Superior Court, defend license suspension proceedings, and investigate the accuracy of field and chemical testing. Learn more about DUI Defense. You can also view the license appeal process on the Georgia Department of Driver Services website. For county-specific information, see our Terrell County DUI page.

Felony Criminal Defense

We represent clients accused of serious offenses in Terrell County — from drug charges to aggravated assault and weapons violations. We handle Superior Court representation and pre-indictment strategy, and we build cases for motion hearings, negotiation, or trial. Explore felony defense services.

Misdemeanor & Traffic Offenses

We defend clients across Terrell County in cases involving speeding, reckless driving, shoplifting, disorderly conduct, and probation violations. Whether your case is in State Court or Magistrate Court, we help you understand your rights and reduce long-term consequences. See our misdemeanor and traffic representation.

Personal Injury Representation

If you were injured in an accident in or around Dawson, we’ll help you pursue compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We represent injury victims in car crashes, premises liability cases, and wrongful death claims throughout Terrell County. Learn more about personal injury cases.
“You can’t undo an accident — but you can demand accountability. That’s what we’re here for.” — William M. Shingler Jr.

Wills & Probate in Terrell County

Our estate planning and probate services include will drafting, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and probate representation in the Terrell County Probate Court. We help clients plan for the future and navigate the court process after a loss. Explore our Wills & Probate services.

Civil & Tort Litigation

We represent individuals and businesses in contract disputes, property claims, and tort matters across Terrell County. Whether you’re pursuing a claim or defending against one, we handle court filings and case strategy through resolution. Read about our civil litigation work.

Adoption Services in Terrell County

We guide families through stepparent, relative, private, agency, and foster care adoptions throughout Terrell County. Most adoptions are finalized in the Probate Court in Dawson. We draft all required documents, handle court filings, and help bring families together through secure and complete legal processes. See our adoption services.
“When adoption is done right, it’s a relief — not a risk. We make sure every step is solid.” — Kendall “Micaelah” Gale

Local Knowledge. Personalized Service.

Legal matters in Terrell County deserve focused attention and local experience. We work efficiently with the courts in Dawson, stay proactive in our communication, and build every case to achieve the strongest outcome available.

Serving Communities Across Terrell County

We work with clients throughout:
  • Dawson
  • Bronwood
  • Sasser

Start With a Consultation

If you live in Terrell County and need legal help, contact Shingler Law today. We’ll help you understand the process and take action 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 towns in Terrell County does Shingler Law serve?

We serve Dawson, Bronwood, Sasser, and all other communities throughout Terrell County.

What types of cases do you handle in Terrell County?

We represent clients in DUI defense, felony and misdemeanor charges, personal injury claims, probate filings, and civil litigation.

Where are legal cases handled in Terrell County?

Most cases are heard at the Terrell County Courthouse in Dawson, including State, Superior, and Probate Court matters.

Can I fight a DUI charge in Dawson?

Yes. We defend clients charged with DUI in Terrell County and handle ALS hearings, license issues, and trial preparation.

Do you assist with wills or probate in Terrell County?

Absolutely. We draft wills, prepare powers of attorney, and handle full probate proceedings through the Dawson-based court.

What if I have a civil dispute in Bronwood or Sasser?

We represent clients in contract, business, and property disputes and appear in both Magistrate and State Court throughout Terrell County.

How do I schedule a consultation in Terrell County?

Call or email us to request a consultation. We work with clients across the region and offer flexible options for meetings and document exchange.

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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