# Eppes & Plumblee, P.A. > Eppes & Plumblee, P.A. is a Greenville, South Carolina law firm representing individuals and families in criminal defense, personal injury, workers' compensation, civil rights, disability benefits litigation, landlord-tenant disputes, estate planning matters, medical malpractice, arbitration and mediation. The firm is committed to providing experienced legal representation, practical advice, and personalized service for clients throughout South Carolina. Eppes & Plumblee was founded in 1997 by lifelong friends Frank Eppes and Lee Plumblee. The firm represents clients ranging from local individuals and businesses to multi-national corporations in all manner of civil and criminal litigation. The team includes attorneys Frank L. Eppes, Lee Plumblee, and Demi L. Messer. Important notes: - The firm represents clients throughout South Carolina. - Free consultations are available for many practice areas. - Personal injury and many workers' compensation cases are handled on a contingency fee basis. - The firm represents clients in state and federal courts when appropriate. - The firm provides personalized legal guidance from consultation through resolution. ## Practice Areas - [Criminal Defense](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/criminal-defense/): Criminal defense representation for misdemeanor and felony charges, protecting clients' constitutional rights throughout every stage of the criminal justice process. - [Personal Injury](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/personal-injury/): Representation for individuals injured due to another party's negligence, pursuing compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. - [Workers' Compensation](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/workers-compensation/): Legal representation for injured workers seeking workers' compensation benefits after workplace accidents and occupational injuries. - [Civil Rights](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/civil-rights/): Civil rights litigation involving constitutional violations, government misconduct, and other violations of individual rights. - [Disability Benefits Litigation](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/disability-benefits/): Representation in disability benefits litigation and appeals for individuals seeking the Social Security disability or other disability benefits they are entitled to receive. - [Landlord & Tenant Litigation](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/landlord-tenant/): Legal services for landlords and tenants involving lease disputes, evictions, security deposits, property damage, and related litigation. - [Estate Planning](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/wills-estates/): Estate planning services including wills, powers of attorney, advance directives, and related planning documents. - [Medical Malpractice](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/medical-malpractice/): Representation for patients harmed by medical negligence, including surgical errors, misdiagnosis, medication mistakes, and other preventable healthcare injuries. - [Arbitration & Mediation](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/arbitration-mediation/): Alternative dispute resolution services designed to help parties resolve legal disputes efficiently outside of the courtroom whenever possible. ## Criminal Defense Focus Areas - [Drug Charges](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/criminal-defense/drug-charges/): Defense against drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, distribution, prescription drug offenses, and other controlled substance charges. - [DUI Defense](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/criminal-defense/dui/): Defense for DUI, DUAC, and other alcohol- or drug-related driving offenses in South Carolina. - [Domestic Violence](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/criminal-defense/domestic-violence/): Representation for individuals facing domestic violence allegations and related criminal charges. - [Assault & Battery](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/criminal-defense/assault-battery/): Defense against assault, battery, and other violent crime charges. - [Theft Crimes](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/criminal-defense/theft-crimes/): Defense for theft, burglary, robbery, shoplifting, fraud, and related property crimes. ## Personal Injury Focus Areas - [Car Accidents](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/personal-injury/car-accidents/): Representation for victims injured in automobile accidents caused by negligent drivers. - [Truck Accidents](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/personal-injury/truck-accidents/): Legal representation for victims of commercial truck and tractor-trailer collisions. - [Motorcycle Accidents](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/personal-injury/motorcycle-accidents/): Helping injured motorcyclists pursue full compensation after serious crashes. - [Slip & Fall Accidents](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/personal-injury/slip-and-fall/): Premises liability representation for injuries caused by dangerous property conditions. - [Wrongful Death](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/personal-injury/wrongful-death/): Representation for families seeking justice and compensation after the wrongful death of a loved one. ## Workers' Compensation - [Workers' Compensation Claims](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/workers-compensation/): Assistance with denied claims, medical treatment disputes, wage replacement benefits, permanent disability, and workers' compensation appeals. ## Estate Planning - [Will Writing](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/wills-estates/will-writing/): Drafting legally valid wills to help protect loved ones and ensure assets are distributed according to clients' wishes. ## Attorneys - [Our Attorneys](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/attorneys/): Meet the attorneys of Eppes & Plumblee, P.A., including Frank L. Eppes, Lee Plumblee, and Demi L. Messer. ## Resources - [Blog](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/blog/): Legal articles, news, and educational resources covering South Carolina law and frequently asked legal questions. ## Contact Information - [Contact Eppes & Plumblee](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/contact/): Office location, phone number, consultation requests, directions, and business hours. ## Client Reviews - [Client Reviews](https://www.eppesandplumblee.com/reviews/): Testimonials and reviews from former clients discussing their experiences with Eppes & Plumblee, P.A.