Alice Margaret Bennison, General Attorney in Carrollton, Virginia
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on General and Insurance
Carrollton, VA
Practicing general in Carrollton since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Alice Margaret Bennison is an attorney based in Carrollton, VA. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Alice has over 39 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Carrollton, VA
- Experience
- over 39 years
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- General · Insurance
- Handles General and Insurance matters from Carrollton, VA.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Alice Margaret Bennison: Alice Margaret Bennison is an attorney based in Carrollton, VA. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Alice has over 39 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Alice Margaret Bennison
Alice concentrates on general and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alice handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Carrollton, Virginia
Alice takes general matters in Carrollton, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alice agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Carrollton, Virginia
Alice takes insurance matters in Carrollton, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alice agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Alice Margaret Bennison — Over 39 years of Virginia general experience
Alice Margaret Bennison is an attorney based in Carrollton, VA. The practice focuses on General and Insurance. Alice has over 39 years of legal experience.
Alice Margaret Bennison is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage, insurance policy interpretation and 3 other areas of law. Alice Margaret received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1986, and has been licensed for 39 years. Alice Margaret practices in Carrollton, VA.
How Alice handles general matters
Alice Margaret Bennison is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, insurance coverage, insurance policy interpretation and 3 other areas of law. Alice Margaret received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1986, and has been licensed for 39 years. Alice Margaret practices in Carrollton, VA.
Who Alice represents
Alice reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and insurance matters in Carrollton and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Alice Margaret Bennison's legal education and bar admissions
Northwestern School of Law Lewis & Clark College
J.D. · 1987
Reed College
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Alice's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
1991 · ACTIVE
Oregon
1987 · ACTIVE
Alice studied at J.D. in Northwestern School of Law Lewis & Clark College and B.A. in Reed College.
Law school and academic background
Alice completed J.D. in Northwestern School of Law Lewis & Clark College and B.A. in Reed College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alice runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Alice Margaret Bennison's office in Carrollton
Alice's primary office is at 10143 Rainbow Rd, Carrollton, VA, 23314-4107. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Alice Margaret Bennison — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alice usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Alice charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alice's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alice will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Carrollton, Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alice
Alice discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alice confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Alice's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Alice Margaret Bennison
How much does it cost to hire Alice for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alice walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alice offer a free consultation?
Alice charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alice's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Alice's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Virginia typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alice gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alice take my case if I'm outside Carrollton?
Alice is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alice will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Alice?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alice will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alice accepting new general clients right now?
Alice's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Carrollton, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia
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