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Showing 41 - 43 of 43 reviews | Responsiveness

Posted by anonymous | April 20, 2009 | Criminal Defense

CONVICTED BUT NOT GUILTY

I WAS ACCUSED OF TRYING TO TOUCH MY 14 YEAR OLD STEP DAUGHTERS BREAST.ERIC PLATTEN BELEIVED IN ME AND DID NOT STOP FIGHTING FOR ME TILL THE END.THERE IS A SAYING THAT ALL TYLER LAWYERS ARE DOWN WITH AND FOR SMITH COUNTY,BUT ERIC PLATTEN MARCHES TO HIS OWN BEAT.YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GO OUT OF TOWN TO GET... FAIR AND JUST REPRESENTATION,JUST CALL ERIC PLATTEN.UATION LOOKED BAD ERIC PLATTEN TURNED UP THE HEAT.THE DA DOES NOT LIKE ANYONE WHO IS NOT DOWN WITH SMITH COUNTY.ERIC PLATTEN IS WELL WORTH THE MONEY THAT YOU MAY SPEND.I THANK GOD FOR ERIC PLATTEN AND HAVING GUTS TO DO WHAT HE IS PAID TO DO AND NOT USE THE COURTROOM TO SOCIALIZE WITH OTHER LAWYERS AND CATCH UP ON OLD TIMES. I WAS FACING 20 YEARS BUT THANKS TO GOD AND ERIC PLATTEN I AM IN THE COMFORT OF MY OWN HOME.EVEN AFTER BEING OUT OF JAIL ERIC PLATTEN ANSWERS MY CALLS AS IF I WERE A NEW CLIENT BECAUSE HE REALLY CARES ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS TO HIS CLIENTS.ERIC PLATTEN HAS IN MY FAMILYS HEARTS AND EYES BECOME A HERO.PLATTEN FOR PEOPLE.

Posted by anonymous | April 16, 2009 | Speeding & Traffic Ticket

WARRANTS LIFTED

IN MAY OF 2008 I RECEIVED 2 TICKETS FROM THE TYLER POLICE DEPARTMENT AND USED MR. PLATTEN TO TAKE CARE OF THIS SITUATION. HE DID ALL THAT WAS REQUIRED BY GIVING NOTICE TO THE COURT THAT HE WAS RETAINED AS MY ATTORNEY. ON 4/9/ 09 MR PLATTEN FOUND OUT THAT THE CITY COURT DUE TO THEIR NEGLECT WAYS ISS...UED WARRANTS ON ME FOR THESE TICKETS. IN TYLER IT IS NOT UNCOMMON THAT IT TAKE A YEAR TO ADDRESS TICKETS WHEN A LAWYER HAS BEEN HIRED TO ADDRESS THIS. AFTER FINDING OUT ABOUT THE WARRANTS MR PLATTEN WENT INTO HIGH GEAR TO GET THE WARRANTS LIFTED. THEY WERE TAKEN CARE OF IN 3 HOURS AND MR. PLATTEN MADE THE CITY WRITE A LETTER THAT THE WARRANTS WERE LIFTED BECAUSE DUE TO THE CITY OF TYLER NOT DOING THERE JOB MY JOB WAS IN JEAPORDY BECAUSE I AM A PAROLE OFFICER AND WE CANNOT HAVE ACTIVE WARRANTS ON US TO KEEP OUR JOB. MR. PLATTEN HAS THE EXPERT KNOWLEGE AND PROFESSIONAL ABALITY TO GET THIS PROBLEM SOLVED AND HE CAN DO THE SAME FOR HIS CLIENTS. MR PLATTEN CAN HELP YOU WITH YOUR LEGAL NEEDS

Posted by anonymous | April 14, 2009 | Criminal Defense

HE MADE IT HAPPEN!!

My husband was arrested on a Thurs. night. Until the next Monday morning, I had not been able to talk to him. While searching for attorneys, I called the Platten Law Office. His secretary told me that Erick would call me within the hour. In fact, he called within minutes and within an hour, I was... speaking to my husband. We hired Erick, and he made no promises except that he would do everything he could to help us prove that my husband was innocent of some very serious charges. He kept me well informed of every step he was about to take before he took it and why. During the two week period that he worked on our case, I felt very secure in the fact that things would work out, because he kept promising that he was doing everything he could as quickly as the law allowed him to do it. I talked to him mornings, nights, weekends, and the best part is that most of the calls were initiated by him. Two weeks to the hour of his arrest, the charges were dismissed!! We thank God for him.

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