Protecting Your Rights in Northwest Florida
Attorneys Thomas Staples and Ed Ellis are committed to seeking justice for people who have been injured, accused of a crime or who need family law and estate planning assistance.
Please call the experienced lawyers of Staples, Ellis + Associates, P.A., at 850-696-0314 to discuss your case.
Personal Injury
Personal injury cases are taken on a contingency fee basis, which means that you pay no attorney fees if we do not recover damages for you.
- Medical malpractice cases require legal and medical knowledge and experience. We work with medical professionals who advise us on all malpractice cases. We also handle obstetrical malpractice cases.
- Nursing home neglect and abuse of a vulnerable adult cases are complicated. Choose a law firm that is experienced with the issues involved.
- Car accidents require skillful negotiation with insurance companies. A truck accident often causes very serious injuries. You need a lawyer who knows how to investigate these incidents.
- Defective products injure thousands of people each year. Because of the technical knowledge involved, we work with experts in mechanical or product engineering to fully investigate what occurred.
- Personal injury cases typically involve the negligence of one party causing injury to another. The injury may be severe enough to cause wrongful death.
- Unsafe property can cause accidents resulting in serious injury or death.
- Faulty security measures can make you an easy target for criminals. Victims may suffer physical or sexual assault, gunshot wounds or murder.
Criminal Defense
If you are charged with a crime, you need a lawyer who is not afraid to fight for your rights. We take many types of criminal cases, including assault, sex crimes, white-collar crime, manslaughter and homicide.
Family Law
We can help you through family law issues including divorce, child custody (time sharing), child support and adoption.
Wills, Probate and Testamentary Trusts
Make sure your wishes are carried out with asset protection, estate planning, guardianship, living wills and more.
Contact Us Today
Please call 850-696-0314 or send us an e-mail. Our office is conveniently located in Pensacola.



