Atty. Carter Benjamin Garrett

Atty. Carter Benjamin Garrett

Carter Benjamin Garrett is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, traffic law and 4 other areas of law. Carter received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Bedford Bedford 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Carter Benjamin Garrett at a glance

Carter Benjamin Garrett is a Member based in Bedford, Virginia, practicing at Garrett & Garrett P.C.. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1991). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1991) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Lynchburg (Member, Board of Directors, 1999-2002), Bedford County and Virginia Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Bedford, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carter Benjamin Garrett is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, traffic law and 4 other areas of law
  • Carter received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Carter practices at Garrett & Garrett P.C. in Bedford, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Carter Benjamin Garrett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carter Benjamin Garrett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bedford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carter Benjamin Garrett

Where is Carter Benjamin Garrett's law office located?
Carter Benjamin Garrett's law practice is located in Bedford, Virginia. The firm is Garrett & Garrett P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carter Benjamin Garrett handle?
Carter Benjamin Garrett focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Carter Benjamin Garrett practiced law?
Carter Benjamin Garrett has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Carter Benjamin Garrett go to law school?
Carter Benjamin Garrett earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Carter Benjamin Garrett for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Carter Benjamin Garrett received?
Carter Benjamin Garrett's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1991
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1987

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1991

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