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Areas Of Practice
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ABOUT THE FIRM Frances D. Eleby Smith Bio
Frances D. Eleby SmithFrances D. Eleby Smith is a graduate of the University Of St. Frances with a Bachelors Degree in Science Health Arts (RN) and holds a Doctorate of Jurisprudence from John Marshall Law School, having been a practicing attorney since 2001. Her areas of practice include Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice/Personal Injury and Domestic Relations. She maintains her status as a Registered Nurse and Attorney in the state of Georgia. Prior to her full time law practice, Frances worked as a Registered Nurse whose responsibilities included acting as an Insurance Defense claims settlement advisor. She was primarily responsible for making the decision of whether a claim would be paid out or denied and then forwarded to the legal department for litigation. Mrs. Smith’s legal experience coupled with her medical knowledge and understanding of the internal workings of the insurance industry make her an invaluable asset for the Castaneda Law Firm. |
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| Client bought items at the store and store cashier neglected to ring up some of the items, Client was subsequently charged with shoplifting. We prepared this case for trial. Just prior to trial these charges were dismissed. |
| Client injured on the job, Employer denied that Client injured on the job despite the fact that the ambulance picked client up from the job site, Client’s previous attorney had negotiated a 10k settlement. Our firm entered the case two years later, we prepared the case for trial, prior to trial we settled for 50K. |
| Client charged with Battery, this case was called in for trial, just prior to trial all charges against client were dismissed. |
| Client charged with violation of felony probation, for failure to report, failure to pay as directed, new violation of criminal law. We negotiated a disposition in which client was only required to pay a fine, terminate probation and to have the first offender status kept intact so that client would not have a felony criminal conviction record. |
| Client went to a pool hall, Client order drinks and food, the manager then got into a physical confrontation with Client. Client was beaten and humiliated in front of his family. This case was prepared for trial and was settled for an undisclosed amount. |