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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Wilmington, NC
Collins Law Firm has provided dedicated legal representation since 1993, specializing in personal injury, criminal defense, traffic matters, and estate planning. Our team, led by attorney David B. Collins Jr. and of counsel Mitch Baker, combines decades of experience to serve clients across North Carolina and South Carolina. We prioritize client needs through free consultations for personal injury cases and transparent flat-fee structures for criminal matters.

Our practice extends to complex litigation involving wrongful death, workers' compensation, and traffic violations, with a focus on minimizing client stress through proactive legal strategies. Licensed in both North and South Carolina, we handle cases from initial consultation to courtroom representation, emphasizing accessibility through 24/7 emergency services and flexible communication options.
Services
Criminal Defense DWI/Traffic Personal Injury Wills & Estates Workers Compensation
Details
  • Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
  • We have over 30 years of combined legal experience in North and South Carolina
  • Offer free consultations for personal injury and wrongful death cases
  • Handle cases on a contingency basis with no upfront costs
  • Provide 24/7 emergency legal services and immediate response
  • Licensed to practice in both North Carolina and South Carolina courts
What people say
Exceptional legal guidance 24/7 availability for emergencies Successful case resolutions Transparent fee structure Knowledgeable attorneys
Services
Criminal Defense
Collins Law Firm provides comprehensive criminal defense representation for misdemeanors, felonies, and traffic violations. Our attorneys handle cases ranging from DUI charges to serious criminal accusations, focusing on minimizing consequences through trial preparation or negotiated settlements. We serve clients in North Carolina and South Carolina, offering free initial consultations and 24/7 emergency support.
Personal Injury
We represent clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases resulting from automobile accidents, workplace incidents, and dangerous road conditions. Our contingency-based services ensure no upfront costs, with compensation only collected upon successful recovery. The firm handles all aspects of insurance claims and litigation across North and South Carolina.
Traffic Violations
Our firm defends clients against traffic citations including speeding tickets, license violations, and DWI charges. We offer free telephone consultations and work to prevent license suspensions, insurance increases, and court appearances through strategic legal interventions in both North Carolina and South Carolina jurisdictions.
Wills & Estates
Collins Law Firm assists with will creation, advance directives, and guardianship matters. We provide legal guidance for estate administration, probate processes, and protective measures for minors or incapacitated individuals, ensuring clients' wishes are legally documented and enforced.
Workers Compensation
We help injured workers navigate North Carolina's workers' compensation system, ensuring proper medical treatment access and fair compensation for workplace injuries. Our services include claim filing assistance, dispute resolution, and representation in cases involving denied benefits or complex liability issues.
People
David B. Collins, Jr.
Attorney
Licensed since 1993 in North and South Carolina, David Collins specializes in personal injury, criminal defense, and traffic law. With extensive trial experience, he focuses on client-centered solutions and 24/7 accessibility for urgent legal matters.
H. Mitchell Baker, III
Of Counsel
Licensed since 1976, Mitch Baker provides expert legal counsel in complex litigation matters. His decades of experience complement the firm's commitment to comprehensive legal representation across multiple practice areas.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We handle cases in North Carolina counties including New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, and Onslow, plus South Carolina traffic matters for NC licensed drivers.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations for personal injury cases and minor traffic/criminal matters via phone.
How are fees structured?
Personal injury cases work on contingency basis. Most criminal/traffic matters use flat fees confirmed in writing before representation begins.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services with immediate response through our emergency pager system.
Can you handle out-of-state cases?
Our attorneys are licensed in North Carolina and South Carolina, handling serious personal injury matters across both states.