How much does it cost to hire Todd for a business case?

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

Does Todd offer a free consultation?

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

How long do business cases in California typically take?

Simple business 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. Todd gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Todd take my case if I'm outside Redding?

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

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

Is Todd accepting new business clients right now?

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

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Todd Everitt Slaughter, Business Attorney in Redding, California

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Car Accidents, and General · 4.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

PartneratReiner, Slaughter & Frankel Law Offices

Redding, CA

Practicing business in Redding since 1979.

47+: Years practicing
4.6 ★: 5 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Todd Everitt Slaughter is a partner based in Redding, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and General. Todd has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reiner, Slaughter & Frankel Law Offices. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in: Redding, CA
Experience: over 47 years
Known for: Business · Car Accidents · General

Handles Business, Car Accidents, and General matters from Redding, CA.
Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Todd's practice areas in Redding

Todd concentrates on business, car accidents, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Todd handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Redding, California

Todd takes business matters in Redding, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Todd agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Redding, California

Todd takes car accidents matters in Redding, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Todd agrees to represent you.

General cases in Redding, California

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

Insurance cases in Redding, California

Todd takes insurance matters in Redding, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Todd agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Redding, California

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

Biography

Todd Everitt Slaughter, business attorney serving Redding

Todd Everitt Slaughter is a lawyer practicing wrongful death, motorcycle accidents, construction & development and 9 other areas of law. Todd received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Todd practices at Reiner, Slaughter & Frankel Law Offices in Redding, CA.

Working with Todd on a business matter

Clients Todd works with

Todd reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and general matters in Redding and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Todd studied and practices

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
J.D. · 1979
University of California, Berkeley
B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

Todd's state bar admissions

California U.S. Dist
1979 · ACTIVE

Todd studied at J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

Todd completed J.D. in McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific and B.A. in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Todd runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Todd's legal honors and published work

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Todd's professional memberships and bar associations

Shasta-Trinity Counties Bar Association (President, 1986) State Bar of California American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) American Association for Justice Consumer Attorneys of California International Society of Primerus Law Firms
membership
Board of Examiners, National Board of Legal Specialty Certification
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Locations

Todd Everitt Slaughter's office in Redding

Todd's primary office is at 2851 Park Marina Drive, Suite 200, Redding, CA, 96001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Reiner, Slaughter & Frankel Law Offices

2851 Park Marina Drive, Suite 200

Redding, CA 96001

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Todd Everitt Slaughter — 4.6/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Todd Everitt Slaughter — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Redding, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Todd

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Todd confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Todd Everitt Slaughter

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

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