Nita L Chase, Criminal Defense Attorney in D Iberville, Mississippi

Nita concentrates on criminal defense, family law, general, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nita handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Criminal Defense

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• Family Law

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• Personal Injury

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Nita's primary office is at 10345 D'Iberville Blvd., Ste. D, D'Iberville, MS, 39540. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nita usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Nita discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Nita for a criminal defense case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nita walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Nita offer a free consultation?

  Nita charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nita's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Nita's current terms during booking.

• How long do criminal defense cases in Mississippi typically take?

  Simple criminal defense 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. Nita gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Nita take my case if I'm outside D Iberville?

  Nita is licensed in Mississippi. Matters governed by Mississippi law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Nita 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 Nita?

  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. Nita will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Nita accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

  Nita's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.