51+ Years
Legal Experience
About Walter Williams
Walter Williams, a seasoned attorney with over 51 years of experience, is the principal at Walter Williams, Attorney at Law in Joplin, Missouri. His extensive legal career spans a diverse range of practice areas, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of both complex and straightforward legal matters.
Specializing in divorce and family law, Walter is well-versed in handling cases involving contested and uncontested divorce, military divorce, same-sex divorce, and spousal support & alimony. His expertise in property division ensures clients receive fair and equitable settlements. Walter is also skilled in collaborative law, offering a cooperative approach to resolving disputes outside of court.
In addition to family law, Walter provides guidance in estate planning and administration, including guardianship & conservatorship and health care directives. His knowledge in these areas helps clients secure their future and manage their estates effectively.
Walter's practice also covers personal injury and real estate law, where he advocates for clients' rights and interests. His proficiency in social security disability law further showcases his dedication to assisting individuals in navigating complex benefit claims.
With a commitment to providing personalized and thorough legal representation, Walter Williams remains a trusted legal resource in the Joplin community. His decades of experience equip him with the insight and skill necessary to address a wide array of legal challenges.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Missouri Car Accident Laws
Understanding Missouri's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
5 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Walter Williams specialize in?
Walter Williams specializes in divorce, estate planning, family law, personal injury, real estate law, social security disability, collaborative law, and contested divorce.
How many years of experience does Walter Williams have as a lawyer?
Walter Williams has over 51 years of experience as a practicing attorney.
What types of divorce cases can Walter assist with?
Walter can assist with various types of divorce cases, including contested and uncontested divorce, military divorce, same-sex divorce, and matters related to spousal support and alimony.
Where is Walter Williams' law office located?
Walter Williams' law office is located in Joplin, Missouri.
How does Walter approach estate planning for his clients?
Walter Williams takes a comprehensive approach to estate planning, ensuring that his clients' assets are protected and their wishes are carried out in accordance with the law.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Walter Williams for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Walter for a free case review
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