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A Law Firm With Strong Track Record Of Success On Behalf Of Clients

Since 1994, our attorneys at the Peyton Law Firm, P.L.L.C., have been aggressively advocating for our clients in a wide variety of legal practice areas. While no attorney can guarantee an outcome, we believe that a firm’s record is an important consideration for anyone looking to hire a lawyer. On this page, you can read more about our record and see for yourself why we have become a trusted legal resource for clients.

Learn More About Our Firm’s Reported Cases

We stand behind the work we do on behalf of clients, both in and out of the courtroom. Below, we provided a representative (but incomplete) list of our cases. Where provided, you can follow the links to read more in-depth information:

The cases mentioned above are often full of legalese that can be difficult for nonattorneys to wade through. In the following section, we provide more straightforward descriptions of our work on behalf of clients.

Summaries Of Notable Results And Verdicts

Below, we’ve provided a summary of some of the results our attorneys have obtained for clients in complex, high-profile legal battles.

Verdict Returned In Monongalia County Civil Suit For DUI-Related Death

William Dean, The Dominion Post
November 29, 2018

Morgantown – A jury decided the man who struck and killed a 20-year-old in 2016 owes her family about $7.6 million dollars. The jury awarded the family of Carli Sears the money after a civil suit filed against Alexander Hambrick, 22, who was driving drunk Jan. 17, 2016, when he struck Sears. Sears, a Charleston native, was visiting in Morgantown when she was killed while walking to a friend’s apartment from downtown.

The jury deliberated for about 90 minutes before returning its decision. The jury asked if there was an upper limit to the amount of money it could give to compensate the Sears family for sorrow and mental anguish over the loss. They were told as long as the number was justifiable and reasonable based on the evidence heard, they were the sole deciders and there was no limit. Read the full article.

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With decades of diverse legal experience, chances are good that our attorneys have helped clients with similar challenges to those you are currently facing. To tell us your story and learn what we can do for you, contact us to schedule a free initial consultation. You can call our Nitro, West Virginia, office at 800-681-9555 or submit an online contact form.