How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a dui/dwi case?

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

Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?

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

How long do dui/dwi cases in New Mexico typically take?

Simple dui/dwi 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. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside Farmington?

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

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

Is Benjamin accepting new dui/dwi clients right now?

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

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Benjamin Tell Ward, DUI/DWI Attorney in Farmington, New Mexico

Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on DUI/DWI, General, and Litigation

Farmington New, NM

Practicing dui/dwi in Farmington since 2015.

11+: Years practicing
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Benjamin Tell Ward is an attorney based in Farmington, NM. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI, General, and Litigation. Benjamin has over 11 years of legal experience.

Based in: Farmington, NM
Experience: over 11 years
Known for: DUI/DWI · General · Litigation

Handles DUI/DWI, General, and Litigation matters from Farmington, NM.
Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Benjamin Tell Ward

Benjamin concentrates on dui/dwi, general, litigation, personal injury, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

DUI/DWI cases in Farmington, New Mexico

Benjamin takes dui/dwi matters in Farmington, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

General cases in Farmington, New Mexico

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

Litigation cases in Farmington, New Mexico

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

Personal Injury cases in Farmington, New Mexico

Benjamin takes personal injury matters in Farmington, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Farmington, New Mexico

Benjamin takes poa matters in Farmington, New Mexico. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Benjamin Tell Ward — Over 11 years of New Mexico dui/dwi experience

Benjamin Tell Ward is an attorney based in Farmington, NM. The practice focuses on DUI/DWI, General, and Litigation. Benjamin has over 11 years of legal experience.

Mr. Benjamin Tell Ward is a lawyer practicing prosecutors, dwi law, trial practice and 4 other areas of law. Benjamin has been licensed for 11 years. Benjamin practices in Farmington, NM.

Benjamin's approach to dui/dwi cases

Mr. Benjamin Tell Ward is a lawyer practicing prosecutors, dwi law, trial practice and 4 other areas of law. Benjamin has been licensed for 11 years. Benjamin practices in Farmington, NM.

The kind of cases Benjamin takes

Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for dui/dwi, general, and litigation matters in Farmington and the surrounding New Mexico area.

Jurisdictions

Benjamin's state bar admissions

New Mexico
2016 · ACTIVE
North Dakota
2015 · ACTIVE

Locations

Benjamin Tell Ward's office in Farmington

Benjamin's primary office is at Assistant Trial Attorney, Farmington, NM, 87401. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Assistant Trial Attorney

Farmington, NM 87401

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Hiring guide

How to hire Benjamin Tell Ward — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a dui/dwi attorney in Farmington, New Mexico

A short list to run through before you commit: How many dui/dwi 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 Benjamin

Benjamin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in dui/dwi practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every dui/dwi 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. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Benjamin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many dui/dwi practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Tell Ward

How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a dui/dwi case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?
Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some dui/dwi attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.
How long do dui/dwi cases in New Mexico typically take?
Simple dui/dwi 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. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside Farmington?
Benjamin is licensed in New Mexico. Matters governed by New Mexico law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Benjamin 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 Benjamin?
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. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Benjamin accepting new dui/dwi clients right now?
Benjamin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

DUI/DWI attorneys serving Farmington, Albuquerque and Santa Fe in New Mexico

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