Law Firm Overview

Alabama Business and Civil Litigation Law Firm

When it is necessary to go to court to resolve a legal dispute or family issue, bring an experienced trial attorney with you. The Alabama litigation firm of Bains & Terry has been representing businesses and individuals in Alabama courts since 1936. The firm has established a reputation for providing clients with quality legal representation without unnecessary cost.

Birmingham/Bessemer trial lawyers Jon Terry and Rachel Terry Fleming have deep roots in the Bessemer community and proven ability in the courtroom. Jon Terry has long had an AV peer rating from Martindale Hubbell, the highest peer-review rating through that service for legal ability and ethical practice. The firm's attorneys were also listed in the Bar Registry of Pre-eminent Lawyers in 2005.

The trial lawyers of the Bessemer, Alabama law office of Bains & Terry work in both state and federal courts and handle appeals. The firm welcomes attorney referrals.

Contact Bains & Terry for a free initial consultation. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with additional hours available by appointment. The office is conveniently located next to the Bessemer courthouse.

Areas of Practice

• Business Litigation
• Contract Disputes
• Real Estate & Construction Contracts
• Municipal Law
• Creditor's Rights in Bankruptcy
• Collections
• Premises Liability
• Products Liability
• Personal Injury
• Wrongful Death
• Workers' Compensation Claims
• SSDI and SSI Claims
• Nursing Home Abuse
• Divorce & Family Law Disputes
• Probate & Guardianship Disputes
• Real Estate Disputes
• Employment Disputes
• Class Action Lawsuits
• Criminal & DUI Defense

Representative Clients

• City Attorney for Hueytown, AL
• City Attorney for Pleasant Grove, AL
• Alabama Power Co.
• Alabama Gas Corporation
• Tarus, Inc.
• Bessemer State Technical College
• The CIT Group/Sales Financing, Inc.
• Suburban Gas, Inc.
• City of Pleasant Grove
• Hank Johnson Auto Sales
• Doug Reid Auto Sales
• Terry Reality Co., Inc.
• Pearson Reality Co., Inc.
• Joe Paden Reality Co., Inc.
• Oakwood Acceptance Corp.
• Suburban Equipment Co., Inc.
• First Franklin, Inc.
• Oakwood Mobile Homes, Inc.
• Marvel City Credit Union
• Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.

West Practice Categories

Bankruptcy Law, Creditors' Rights, Business & Commercial Law, Contracts, Class Actions -- Plaintiff, Collections, Construction Law, Construction Contracts, Estate Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Family Law, Divorce, Government Agencies & Programs, Social Security -- Disability, Health & Health Care Law, Nursing Home, Litigation & Appeals, Class Actions, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Probate & Estate Administration, Products Liability Law, Real Estate Law, State, Local & Municipal Law, Workers' Compensation Law