Atty. John R Hansen

Atty. John R Hansen

John R Hansen is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation law, criminal law, litigation and 4 other areas of law. John has been licensed for 36 years.

Hazard Hazard 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About John R Hansen at a glance

John R Hansen is a Member based in Hazard, Kentucky, practicing at The Hansen Law Office & Debt Relief Center. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1990). Serands clients in Hazard, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John R Hansen is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation law, criminal law, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • John has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices at The Hansen Law Office & Debt Relief Center in Hazard, KY

Practice Areas Explained

John R Hansen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R Hansen 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.

John R Hansen is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Kentucky →

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.

John R Hansen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →

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.

John R Hansen is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Kentucky →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John R Hansen is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Kentucky →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

John R Hansen is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Kentucky →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

Practicing law in Kentucky. Legal matters in Kentucky are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hazard are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kentucky state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kentucky 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 Kentucky courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John R Hansen

Where is John R Hansen's law office located?
John R Hansen's law practice is located in Hazard, Kentucky. The firm is The Hansen Law Office & Debt Relief Center. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R Hansen handle?
John R Hansen focuses on divorce, personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has John R Hansen practiced law?
John R Hansen has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
How can I contact John R Hansen for a consultation?
You can contact John R Hansen 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.

Bar Admissions

Kentucky U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1990

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