Every lawyer we list in Dothan, across all practice areas. Each lawyer was checked on their state bar's public directory before being listed — check again before you hire, as people move firms.
Partner at a Dothan firm whose services include residential and commercial real estate, probate and estate matters, and personal injury. Ott's own practice includes commercial leasing, employment contracts and commercial litigation, and mediation.
Dothan is in Houston County. The Alabama Department of Revenue lists the Houston County probate office at 462 North Oates Street; the county courthouse is at 114 North Oates Street.
Ashton Holmes Ott at FarmerPrice LLP focuses on real estate work, and the firm also covers estate planning and probate, personal injury.
Alabama law and courts
Circuit courts hear divorce and other domestic relations cases and the larger civil cases; district courts hear smaller civil cases and small claims; and each county's probate court handles wills, estates, guardianships and name changes. Immigration is governed by federal law. Lawyers are licensed through the Alabama State Bar, which also deals with complaints about them.
Courts serving Dothan
Divorce and the larger civil cases go to the Circuit Court of Houston County, and smaller civil cases to the District Court — find both on the Alabama Judicial System's map of judicial circuits.
For Dothan, divorce and other domestic relations cases are heard by the Circuit Court of Houston County.
Probate
Wills and estates are handled by the Houston County probate court; the probate office is at 462 N. Oates Street, Dothan.
Employment complaints
Most discrimination complaints start with a charge to the EEOC (Birmingham District Office), normally within 180 days; complaints about wages under federal law can go to the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division.
Free and low-cost legal help
Legal Services Alabama gives free civil legal help to people who qualify on income — call (866) 456-4995, or (888) 835-3505 in Spanish. The Alabama State Bar runs a Volunteer Lawyers Program ((888) 857-8571), a Lawyer Referral Service and the Justice4AL website, with court forms and help in other languages. Legal Services Alabama · Volunteer Lawyers Program · Justice4AL
Houston County Probate Office (Wills, estates, guardianships and name changes). Divorce and the larger civil cases go to the Circuit Court of Houston County, and smaller civil cases to the District Court — find both on the Alabama Judicial System's map of judicial circuits.
Which court deals with divorce for Dothan?+
For Dothan, divorce and other domestic relations cases are heard by the Circuit Court of Houston County.
Where are wills and estates handled for someone who lived in Dothan?+
Wills and estates are handled by the Houston County probate court; the probate office is at 462 N. Oates Street, Dothan.
Where can I bring an employment complaint from Dothan?+
Most discrimination complaints start with a charge to the EEOC (Birmingham District Office), normally within 180 days; complaints about wages under federal law can go to the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division.
Are the lawyers listed in Dothan licensed?+
To practise law in Alabama a lawyer must be licensed through the Alabama State Bar. You can look up any lawyer in the State Bar's public Find a Member search, and the Bar publishes its disciplinary history. Each lawyer on these pages was checked in that search before being listed, but people move firms, so check again before you hire. Complaints about a lawyer go to the State Bar's Office of General Counsel.
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