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Andrew Ottaway, Criminal Defense Attorney in Granbury, Texas

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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Granbury, TX

Practicing criminal defense in Granbury since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
1
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Andrew Ottaway is a member based in Granbury, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General. Andrew has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ottaway Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Granbury, TX
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · Family Law · General
  • Handles Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General matters from Granbury, TX.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Andrew Ottaway: Andrew Ottaway is a member based in Granbury, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General. Andrew has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ottaway Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Andrew Ottaway

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

Criminal Defense cases in Granbury, Texas

Andrew takes criminal defense matters in Granbury, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Granbury, Texas

Andrew takes family law matters in Granbury, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

General cases in Granbury, Texas

Andrew takes general matters in Granbury, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Granbury, Texas

Andrew takes litigation matters in Granbury, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Granbury, Texas

Andrew takes probate matters in Granbury, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Andrew Ottaway — Over 42 years of Texas criminal defense experience

Andrew Ottaway is a member based in Granbury, TX. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Family Law, and General. Andrew has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ottaway Law Office. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Andrew Ottaway is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice, criminal and 3 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.S. degree from Texas A. & M. University in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years. Andrew practices at Ottaway Law Office in Granbury, TX.

Andrew's approach to criminal defense cases

Mr. Andrew Ottaway is a lawyer practicing litigation, general practice, criminal and 3 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.S. degree from Texas A. & M. University in 1977, and has been licensed for 42 years. Andrew practices at Ottaway Law Office in Granbury, TX.

The kind of cases Andrew takes

Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, family law, and general matters in Granbury and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Andrew Ottaway's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Houston

    J.D. · 1983

  • Texas A. & M. University

    B.S. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Andrew's state bar admissions

  • Texas Texas Northern

    1984 · ACTIVE

Andrew studied at J.D. in University of Houston and B.S. in Texas A. & M. University.

Law school and academic background

Andrew completed J.D. in University of Houston and B.S. in Texas A. & M. University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Andrew Ottaway

Andrew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Office locations for Andrew Ottaway in Granbury, Texas

Andrew's primary office is at Granbury, TX, 76048-8679. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ottaway Law Office

Granbury, TX 76048-8679

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Andrew Ottaway — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Andrew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Granbury.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Andrew Ottaway — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew'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; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Granbury, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Andrew

Andrew 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.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense 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. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Andrew Ottaway

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

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

  • Does Andrew offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do criminal defense cases in Texas 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. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Granbury?

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

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

  • Is Andrew accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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

Areas served

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