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Yates & Wheland

Lawyers representing clients in family law, personal injury, and criminal records expungement from offices in Atlanta, Dalton, and Chattanooga.

Most people who are seeking the assistance of a lawyer are overwhelmed by their legal situation. They may be uncertain where to get help and what steps to take first. Whether you are facing a family law dispute or criminal charges, enlisting the help of one of our Atlanta or Chattanooga lawyers at Yates & Wheland may be your best strategy. Both criminal and family law cases are likely to cause you

stress, high emotions, and concerns about your and your family’s future. The advice of our family and criminal defense lawyers could be instrumental in achieving the outcome that you desire in your court case.

03/18/2026

At our firm, we believe that every client deserves clarity, respect, and a strong legal partner. When you work with us, you are not just hiring an attorney; you are gaining a legal team committed to guiding you through each step of the process with integrity and professionalism.

Ready to move forward with confidence? Schedule your consultation and take the first step toward resolution today.

03/09/2026

If you or someone close to you is navigating the divorce process, understanding how property is divided can be critical, especially in the absence of a prenuptial agreement. Swipe through for a breakdown of what to keep in mind.

If you have questions or would like to talk about your specific situation, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to help.

03/04/2026

Georgia record restriction update: SB 207 (proposed) ✅
• Targets barriers to misdemeanor expungement
• Improves efficiency after pardons
• Speeds relief for trafficking survivors
If you’re trying to move forward, this is worth a read: [LINK]
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03/03/2026

Spring break is all about relaxing, exploring, and making memories. However, a few simple safety steps can go a long way in preventing avoidable injuries while traveling.

Swipe through for practical reminders to help you stay aware wherever your trip takes you.

And remember: While we hope you never need our assistance, we are here if you do. Give us a call for dedicated personal injury guidance.

03/02/2026

We're excited to announce that Yates & Wheland is a proud sponsor of the 3rd Annual Chattanooga Outdoor Festival! 🎉

📅 Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
📍 Historic Chattanooga Choo Choo Gardens + Station Street
🎟️ Free & open to all ages

This event has quickly become one of our region's favorite spring celebrations — last year drew over 5,000 attendees! This year promises even more: 65+ outdoor vendors, live music, a Kids Zone, food and drinks, a silent auction, and a bike sweepstakes benefiting SORBA Chattanooga and the local trails they work so hard to protect.

We're deeply proud to be a part of events that bring our neighbors together and celebrate all the things that make Chattanooga such a wonderful place to live. Tag someone you'd love to bring along! 👇

For more info: chattanoogaoutdoorfestival.com

02/24/2026

In the event of an emergency, taking the right steps can save lives and get help where it is needed most.

Whether it is a car accident, fall, or other injury, here are key steps to take in an emergency:

🔹Call 911 immediately. Stay calm, describe the situation clearly, and give your exact location.
🔹Get medical help first. Even seemingly minor injuries should be checked by professionals.
🔹Document the scene. If it is safe, take photos and note details, such as weather, time, and witness information.
🔹Avoid discussing fault. Only share facts with police and emergency responders.
🔹Call our team next. We can guide you through the process, help preserve evidence, and protect your rights.

Today and every day, we encourage you to prioritize safety, call 911 in an emergency, and advocate for yourself if you are injured. Give us a call anytime if we can be of help.

02/18/2026

If you have been injured, sometimes the only thing you want to focus on is healing. However, it is important to know that your right to seek compensation comes with a deadline, also known as the statute of limitations. Swipe through to learn more.

If you have been injured, do not wait. Give us a call today, and we can help protect your rights and your ability to seek justice.

02/10/2026

If marriage is on your mind during this month of love, there are several legal considerations you will want to implement before you say “I do.” Swipe for more information.

Interested in exploring legal protections ahead of, during, or in place of marriage? Give us a call today. We are here to help.

02/04/2026

Despite laws requiring insurance, some U.S. drivers are uninsured. If you’re injured in an accident caused by an uninsured driver, your path to compensation may look different, but there are still options available. Swipe to learn more.

If you’ve been injured by an uninsured driver, don’t navigate the recovery process alone. Contact us today.

01/29/2026

When someone is injured in a serious accident, the costs that come to mind are usually emergency medical care, hospital bills, and follow-up treatment. However, many people discover these expenses are just one part of a larger picture. Swipe to learn more.

If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, we’re here to help you understand the full scope of what you may be entitled to recover. Call us today.

01/27/2026

Winter can bring beautiful weather, but also new risks. Slip-and-fall accidents on icy walkways, snowy steps, and frozen parking lots are all too common this time of year. But when injuries happen, who’s legally at fault? Swipe through to learn more.

Slip and fall accidents can be complex, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Call us today.

01/20/2026

After an injury, the focus is often on the physical, but emotional and psychological trauma can be just as life-altering. What many people don’t realize is that these mental health challenges can be part of a personal injury claim. Swipe to learn more.

If you’re unsure where to start or want to know what your options are, we’re here to help. Give us a call today.

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Atlanta, GA

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+14048003030

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http://www.YWLawyers.com/

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Yates & Wheland helps individuals facing legal challenges arising out of arrests, injuries, family disputes and financial debt. We practice in the Federal and State Courts of Georgia and Tennessee from offices in Atlanta and Chattanooga.

We represent people with challenges at home with divorce or child custody cases as well as adoption and estate planning, and we can help recover compensation for medical costs, pain and suffering after an accident.

Please call us today for a free consultation about your challenge.