Atty. Gary Stephen Wiggins

Atty. Gary Stephen Wiggins

Mr. Gary Stephen Wiggins is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, elder law and 10 other areas of law.

Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Elder Law & More Attorney · Serving Tuscaloosa, AL · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gary Stephen Wiggins at a Glance

Gary Stephen Wiggins is a Member based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, practicing at Red Oak Legal Pc. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1977). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1977) and Samford University B.S. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alabama State Bar National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel Alabama Defense Lawyers Association International Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Tuscaloosa, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Gary Stephen Wiggins

  • Mr. Gary Stephen Wiggins is a lawyer practicing trusts, estate planning, elder law and 10 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.S. degree from Samford University, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Gary practices at Red Oak Legal, PC in Tuscaloosa, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Stephen Wiggins's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Stephen Wiggins handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tuscaloosa.

Trusts in Tuscaloosa

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Probate in Tuscaloosa

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Personal Injury in Tuscaloosa

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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Estate Planning & Probate in Tuscaloosa

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law in Tuscaloosa

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Tuscaloosa

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

Tuscaloosa Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Tuscaloosa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gary Stephen Wiggins

Where is Gary Stephen Wiggins's law office located?
Gary Stephen Wiggins's law practice is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The firm is Red Oak Legal Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Stephen Wiggins handle?
Gary Stephen Wiggins focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Gary Stephen Wiggins practiced law?
Gary Stephen Wiggins has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Gary Stephen Wiggins go to law school?
Gary Stephen Wiggins earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (—).
How can I contact Gary Stephen Wiggins for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Stephen Wiggins directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gary Stephen Wiggins received?
Gary Stephen Wiggins's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tuscaloosa Choose Gary Stephen Wiggins

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gary Stephen Wiggins's practice in the field of trusts, probate, personal injury, estate planning, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gary Stephen Wiggins brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and personal injury, Gary Stephen Wiggins can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Tuscaloosa

A Tuscaloosa-based practice means Gary Stephen Wiggins attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Gary Stephen Wiggins Handles in Tuscaloosa

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gary Stephen Wiggins has experience with under Alabama law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gary Stephen Wiggins directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Gary Stephen Wiggins Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1977
—
Samford University B.S.
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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