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I left their office feeling like a million pounds had been lifted off my shoulders!!

– Sherri T.

When you need legal assistance, it’s important to find a law firm that is experienced and knowledgeable in the specific area of law that you need help with. Dealing with any legal matter can get stressful, confusing, and complicated in a hurry. With an experienced lawyer by your side, you can rest easy knowing our law firm has your back. At wh Law , we are proud to offer our clients a wide range of legal services, including criminal defense, family law, personal injury, estate planning, bankruptcy law, and employment law.

No matter what your legal needs may be, our team of experienced attorneys is here to help. We understand the importance of getting results, and we will work tirelessly to ensure that you get the best possible outcome in your case. Contact us today to schedule a consultation. We have four conveniently located offices throughout Arkansas.


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What Sets wh Law Apart?

When you come to wh Law, you can expect quality legal services delivered by a team of compassionate and dedicated lawyers. We have a long history of successfully representing clients in a wide range of legal matters, and we are committed to providing the same high level of service to each and every one of our clients.

We understand that the legal process can be intimidating, so we take the time to explain everything in detail and answer any questions you may have. We will always be honest with you about your case and give you an accurate assessment of your chances of success. wh Law is also proud to be transparent about the legal process, always communicating with clients every step of the way. When we know something about your case, you will know. We custom tailor our strategies to each and every client’s individual needs, not some cookie-cutter plan.

Meet Our Team

Brandon M. Haubert

Lawyer

Chris W. Burks

Lawyer

John A. Butler

Lawyer

Stewart A. Whaley

Lawyer

Jessica L. Hall

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Betsy M. Hickman

Lawyer

Brian H. Light

Lawyer

Chad A. Taylor

Lawyer

David F. Slade

Lawyer

Meghan M. Gardner

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Erica A. Goodwin

Intake Manager

Penny J. Barger

Paralegal

Lisa A. Harrison

Paralegal

Hannah B. Acred

Law Clerk

Blake Baccam

Paralegal

Sara C. Cowie

Paralegal

Darian L. Ross

Paralegal

How Can wh Law Help Me?

At wh Law , we understand how complex legal matters can be; from personal injuries to criminal defense, we have lawyers ready to represent you and get you the results you need. By utilizing our years of experience and in-depth knowledge of Arkansas law, we can provide you with exceptional legal counsel and get you the outcome you desire. We are thorough with any investigations we need to conduct or any custom-tailoring we need to implement into your specific case. Our attention to detail is our hallmark; we leave no stone left unturned.

No one should have to go through the legal process alone, and with wh Law on your side, you won’t have to. We will be with you every step of the way, providing support, guidance, and fighting for your rights. Contact us today to schedule a consultation; we would be happy to answer any questions you may have.

CLIENT SUCCESS STORIES

Tiffany M.
Fayetteville, AR

"Attorney Chris Burks was able to help me win my unemployment appeal & I am so thankful! I knew I should’ve been eligible for benefits as I was wrongfully terminated & he was able to ask the right questions in the h(...)

 
Darrell M.
Little Rock, AR

"Very professional and informative. excellent interaction"

 
Angela M.
Conway, AR

"Awesome.... worked with Jessica and Brandon... they were both very helpful. Very professional but at the same time a relaxed, at home atmosphere. Made me feel very comfortable and at ease about my situation. I high(...)

 
Sherri T.
Fayetteville, AR

This place is amazing!! The staff is super friendly and nonjudgmental!! They made me feel at home. Their office is beautiful! I don’t know why I put off getting help sooner!! They made it easy, affordable and painle(...)

 
Miriam H.
Fayetteville, AR

"wh Law was extremely professional and helpful throughout the bankruptcy process.I would definitely recommend to anyone. I also used wh Law for my divorce and have been very satisfied with the services provided."

 
John M.
Fayetteville, AR

"This firm got me the outcome I was looking for. I would recommend this firm to anyone. Great customer service and reasonably priced."

 
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Little Rock, AR

"Very Professional and knowledgeable!"

 
Ed S.
Fayetteville, AR

"I had a great experience with wh Law. Professional, to the point and competent. They helped me navigate a stressful situation and I'll definitely call them again if I need to."

 
Meggin M.
Little Rock, AR

"wh Law and employees are awesome! Very attentive and quick to respond to any questions you have about your case, whatever the case maybe! They are the only firm I know of that offer an option to pay out the fees ra(...)

 
Adam C.
Little Rock, AR

"Degen is a great criminal attorney. He knows the law and provides aggressive criminal representation."

 
Don M.
Fayetteville, AR

"wh Law was very helpful in walking me through the probate system in Arkansas and answered all of my questions promptly - highly recommend them."

 
Aaron D.
Little Rock, AR

"Attorney John Butler and his team work diligently and professionally on my case. I would highly recommend this law firm for anyone who is seeking child custody legal support."

 
Betty P.
Little Rock, AR

"Thank you so much. You’re a blessing to my friend that is a single parent."

 
Mary D.
Little Rock, AR

"Very grateful there are attorneys out there willing to help young people get back on track."

 
Lexi S.
Little Rock, AR

"wh Law has great attorneys, I had a great experience. Highly recommend!"

 
Bo M.
Little Rock, AR

"They where very helpful with my daughter took very good care of her!!"

 
Tim W.
Little Rock, AR

"Mr. Chad A. Taylor is the epitome of what Professional means. I hired Mr. Taylor to finish up an Estate process that another attorney started. If you want clarity, open discussion, transparency and a complete under(...)

 
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Fayetteville, AR

"Did a great job of explaining the process and always responded quickly to any questions."

 
Sam J.
Fayetteville, AR

"Fantastic criminal defense lawyers, Degen really took care of my case."

 
Shawn W.
Little Rock, AR

"I like the fact that you can put money down. That’s what first attracted me to wh Law Firm. You can do everything over the phone, mail email and fax. They call back super fast and they got on my case day 1. I love (...)

 
Katelyn D.
Little Rock, AR

"I was put in one of the worse situations when I called wh Law, I had talked to several lawyers but when I was, and I'm going to say lead because I prayed so much to find someone who wanted to help me fight what I w(...)

 
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Little Rock, AR

"wh Law has been Very nice and professional with me. They are very responsive. I highly recommend them!"

 
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Little Rock, AR

"I love this law firm it’s the best they will get the job done."

 
Terry D.
Little Rock, AR

"Due to life's ups and downs coupled with the pandemic I recently was forced into bankruptcy. The wh Law bankruptcy team handled my case very professionally and with consideration. They were even able to get a debt (...)

 
Stacy L.
Fayetteville, AR

"I enjoyed working with Penny! It was a painless experience!"

 
Tina S.
Fayetteville, AR

"During this time of pandemic and unsure financial situations they really made me feel at ease they help me pay when I could pay made me feel like what I had to say was important and really took care of business whe(...)

 
Laura J.
Little Rock, AR

"Everything about this firm and everyone I have been in contact with has been a blessing for me. All of you are angels and I am so glad my son referred me to use you. Thank you for everything your firm has helped me(...)

 
Ayanna J.
Fayetteville, AR

"The people here are awesome! They do not hesitate to reach out to you when there is a change with your case. And they are very quick to respond whenever you have a question. They are always very professional and th(...)

 
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Little Rock, AR

"Everyone was VERY nice out my mind at ease. They were helpful and sweet I am happy I picked them to help me!"

 
Charles A.
Little Rock, AR

"I would highly recommend Mr. Butler with wh Law . He started working on my case a little over a year ago. When he joined wh Law I had the pleasure of working with the great staff there. John answered all of my que(...)

 
April R.
Little Rock, AR

"The best money I’ve ever spent. Mr. Whaley and staff are professional, diligent, trustworthy, friendly, and hard-working. I will definitely trust them again with any legal issues in the future."

 
Terry M.
Little Rock, AR

"Chris was knowledgeable and approachable. He never ignored a contact request. My case never lay idle and when I was anxious, he was quick to provide knowledge and support. I don't want to have to have an attorney a(...)

 
Ashley W.
Conway, AR

"If your looking for a good lawyer your in the right place. Degen clow is amazing at what he does he stay on top of it and he also keeps you informed and updated on everything as your case goes along I appreciate hi(...)

 
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Fayetteville, AR

"Phenomenal law group. Brandon was patient with me and all my dumb questions. He walked me through the best options for my case and was blunt and honest. They were easy to schedule with and quick to respond to email(...)

 
Samuel T.
Fayetteville, AR

"Charlie was great! Nice to have an attorney that is honest and works hard to win your case and not just earn a paycheck! I highly recommend him!"

 
Amanda D.
Little Rock, AR

"Very transparent firm, no hidden fees or unexpected cost. The staff all appeared knowledgeable and the office had a great flow."

 
Paul R.
Little Rock, AR

"Very professional guys that really know how to get the job done. I been driving over 20 years. These guys went right to work solving my case keeping me on the road to success. Thanks again wh Law. For all you truck(...)

 
Karen K.
Little Rock, AR

"Everyone in the office is exceptional! I felt welcomed from the moment I walked in. Brandon, Libby and Vanessa all went the extra mile to make my case work for me and never made me feel belittled. I will definitely(...)

 
Bill J.
Jonesboro, AR

"This was the 1st time I had every hired a lawyer. My apple watch was going crazy with my heart rate! After a few minutes of talking with Degen and Brandon, I knew I had made the right decision. I did pay a retainin(...)

 
Desiree L.
Fayetteville, AR

"Very blessed they help me! So thankful for their knowledgable and ethical team! Jessica- is amazing! Thank you!!"

 
Keith H.
Little Rock, AR

"Chris, done a wonderful job. A smart young man. Glad I found him to represent me in court."

 
Howard G.
Little Rock, AR

"I truly thank God he brought wh Law firm in my life to be my lawyer. I have had a lot of lawyer's to represent me in my life but never have I had a lawyer to care and to truly look out for me as this law firm did f(...)

 
Taylor R.
Little Rock, AR

"Best experience I’ve ever had at a law office!!"

 
Jessica D.
Fayetteville, AR

"Mr. Whaley is an amazing lawyer and gets the job done have been working with him now for awhile And he's always on the ball Thank you for everything you have done and continue to do for our family"

 
Joshua T.
Little Rock, AR

"One of the best humans I've ever known."

 
Nikki B.
Jonesboro, AR

"I was at the point of having a breakdown because my car had been repossessed. Google bankruptcy lawyers and Brandon Haubert showed and stated it was open 24/7, so I called and Brandon was very helpful and got me in(...)

 
Hunter W.
Fayetteville, AR

“Mr. Haubert is very professional and honest. He really takes the time to explain all of your options in a way that makes sense to the average person. He is personable and friendly. He always strives to get the best(...)

 
Anita R.
Little Rock, AR

“Brandon Haubert is a very experienced attorney with sound business judgment. He has been very responsive to my needs. I have tremendous confidence and respect for Brandon.”

 
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Little Rock, AR

“The BEST- Brandon has your best interest and the best plan of action in play at all times. Highly recommend!”

 

What Qualities Should You Look for in a Law Firm?

The qualities that you should look for in a law firm are experience, compassion, and a commitment to your case. You want a firm that has been handling cases like yours for many years and has a proven track record of success. You also want a firm that genuinely cares about you and your case and is committed to fighting for the best possible outcome. wh Law will represent you to the best of our ability and get you positive results.

Remember, all lawyers are not the same. Just as every person is unique, so too are lawyers. Each lawyer has their own individualized skillset, personality, and approach to practicing law. When you are looking for a lawyer, it is important to find one that you feel comfortable with and who you believe will best represent your interests. Our diverse team of lawyers at wh Law is skilled in handling a wide variety of legal cases and can work with you to achieve the most beneficial outcome possible.

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Whether you’re married to a lawyer, friends with a lawyer, or simply stay just close enough to a lawyer to get

Why Was I Charged for Someone Else’s

One of the many strange things about criminal law is that it’s not illegal to use drugs; it’s just illegal

What Should I Wear to Court?

I am usually in court a few times per week. It happens so often that I don’t really tend to

What You Need to Know About Miranda

If you’ve ever watched an episode of “Law and Order” or “Cops,” you probably know that the police are supposed

How Do I Serve Someone?

  “It may be the devil, and it may be the Lord, but you’re gonna have to serve somebody.” - Bob

How Do I Keep Someone Away From

It’s no secret: Family quarrels bring out the worst in people. Many have said that family disputes are usually pretty good

How Can I Terminate Parental Rights?

I have discussed it before, but it’s worth repeating: Family Law has a strange mythology. One of those myths is

Do I Have to Take the Standard

One of the most common questions I get is whether one should take the Standard Field Sobriety Tests given by

4 Things that are NOT in the

There are a lot of concepts that are hard to define. Irony, for instance, is a tough one. Love, too—how

The Temporary Hearing in Child Custody Cases

If you’re going through an Arkansas divorce or child custody case, you may need to attend a temporary hearing. This

Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act Explained

Our subject today is the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act. There, I said it. This blog exists for a

What is Probable Cause for an Arrest

We all hear the term "probable cause" every time we watch Law and Order or any of our favorite crime

3 Lessons on Life and Lawyering from

Two months doesn't seem like enough time for much change. Unless it's my beard. I recently entered the Root Cafe's

How to Avoid Probate (and Family Fights)

A big part of our job is helping people avoid the Arkansas probate process. One of the ways we help

How Far Back Does Arkansas Child Support

Going to court is nearly always a scary thing—usually, someone is trying to get some money out of you. Arkansas family

What Happens if I Get Arrested in

The obvious (and, frankly, most important) answer is that you call a good Arkansas Criminal Defense Attorney. You could call

Should I get DHS involved in my

This blog may sound like I'm bashing Arkansas DHS or suggesting that they don't do their best to help in

Family law for same-sex marriages

Two issues have pervaded the internet over the last week or so: gay marriage and the Confederate flag. This blog’s

When Does Arkansas Child Support Stop?

This post is a simple and straightforward one, but I get this question all the time: "When does my Arkansas

How Does Interstate Child Custody Work in

The legal issues with child custody in Arkansas are usually pretty simple: Who’s the better parent? (As set forth in

Is it Hard to Get Divorced in

Posts like this make me fondly remember the days when the Huffington Post actually had interesting things to say. (They

How to Beat a Credit Card Lawsuit

Note: This blog has two purposes: I want you to give you interesting content that I have curated, digested, and

“Who Gets My Twitter When I Die?”

Here’s our second installment to celebrate 2014 National Estate Planning Awareness Week: “Who Gets My Twitter (or Facebook or Feedly

Can You Serve Someone Through Facebook?

Apparently so—at least in New York. Here’s the gist of the story from the Socially Aware blog: In a little-noticed

My First Pro Bono Case

This is the second installment of my first-year lawyer "firsts." My goal is *to deliberately set* aside some time to

Understanding Bar Exam Scores

If you passed . . . If your name ends up being on the big list of those who passed

Estate Planning for a Patriarch

The concept of stewardship is at the heart of our estate planning practice here at wh Law | We Help.

What Does it Mean to be “Intoxicated”?

This is the first post in what we hope to be an ongoing (and informative!) series: Arkansas DWI Answers. As

Grandparent Visitation in Arkansas

  If you want to understand the law, you have to understand this: It's about striking a balance between competing

July 2014 MEE Subjects

In the spirit of ongoing generosity (and remembering how incredibly stressful that studying for the Bar was), here are my

Common Law Marriage in Arkansas?

One of the worst parts of my job is that I often have to be the bearer of bad news.

How to Establish Paternity

I talk to a lot of dads—many of whom have fathered children outside of marriage. When they ask about their

What is a “Transparenting Class?”

The divorce and child custody process always requires one to navigate two important policy concerns: 1) We don't want people

Emancipation in Arkansas

I haven't done a formal survey, but there seems to be a lot of interest in minors getting rid of

Covenant Marriage: Why or Why Not?

As an Evangelical Christian who practices family law, I am often caught in a tenuous place when it comes to

Lawsuit Zeus aka the Litigator Crusader, the

What do you if someone has stolen two (2) of your dogs to use in dog fighting, sold those dogs

Do you know how to sign your

When signing a document on behalf of someone else or an entity, make sure you sign in that capacity –

I would do anything for bacon, but

I love bacon. I really like Petit Jean Peppered Bacon, that good ol’ Arkansas bacon. I love bacon so much

4 Reasons Not to Date a Lawyer

By God's grace and good fortune, I have never dated any lawyers. But I know many of them (and one

Moving Past Law School Grades

Receiving my first-semester law school grades was one of the most gut-wrenchingly disappointing experiences of my life. I vividly remember

February 2014 MEE Subjects

When I took the bar in July of 2013, I mapped out the history of the 16 subjects tested on

Divorce: How it rewrites your Estate Planning

If you get divorced in Arkansas, some of your estate planning documents will change automatically unless you plan around it.

Right of First Refusal for Child Custody

As I recently said, the Arkansas legislature's recent amendment to child custody laws by "favoring" joint custody has been met

The Value of a Separation Agreement

An article from the Huffington Post this morning illustrates the value of hiring a competent Arkansas family lawyer to draft

Matthew Crawley: Would his letter suffice as

Downton Abbey's season premiere on Sunday night brought in more viewers than any other premiere in PBS's history. For Downtown

Divorce: The Ultimate Day-Ruiner

Despite all the well-wishing "Happy New Year!"s uttered over the last week, January can be a depressing month. It is

Festivus: A model for family traditions

The world was formally introduced to Festivus—which is celebrated today, December 23—in the 1997 Seinfeld episode entitled "The Strike." Frustrated

Duck Dynasty, Phil Robertson, the Constitution and

The Constitution limits government action. Not the action of citizens. When the Constitution was written it only applied to the

Joint Custody and Relocation in Arkansas

There has been much recent ink spilled—or, in this digital age, electrons moved—over the issue of joint custody in Arkansas.

Willie Nelson on Divorce: Shock and Disbelief

For nearly sixty years, Willie Nelson has consistently produced some of the finest American music. He has also consistently been

What is a Life Estate?

There are numerous ways that a person can hold ownership in property. One way is the life estate. If a

Wills vs. Trusts

Wills A will is an instrument that determines the disposition of a decedent’s property after death. A person who executes

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