In many ways frequently changing laws dictate your actions regarding real estate transactions and there is no substitute for competent legal advice. We can help you make the right decisions not only regarding real estate acquisitions in general, but also in buying or selling a home or accomplishing effective real estate closings. If you have questions about home lending, owner financing or title insurance we are also here to guide you.
Our scope of real estate knowledge extends beyond residential property to commercial property, commercial leasing, zoning and land use, landlord and tenant as well as construction and environmental law.
Click on Real Estate FAQs for information on eminent domain and to answer some other basic questions you may have regarding Real Estate Law.
Selecting the most advantageous and suitable type of business entity for your business will depend on the state and federal laws affecting your type of industry. While you may not be equipped to deal with these legal complexities, our attorneys are knowledgeable in the creation of business enterprises and/or entities as well as buying or selling a business. We will provide you with the personal attention, knowledge and trusted legal advice you need to successfully start, acquire or sell a business.
Our ability to litigate spans a broad number of law practice areas, some very general and others uniquely specific. Whether you’re looking for general civil or business litigation or administrative proceedings, we will competently service your needs. Some of the specific legal arenas where we represent clients include real estate, condemnation/eminent domain, commercial litigation, banking, contract, construction/contractor litigation as well as appellate practice and personal injury litigation.
Seeking counsel regarding disputes reveals whether you should go to trial, settle out of court, and in general affirms the best approach to take for the most expedient, cost-effective and remunerative resolution.
Facing creditors and struggling to pay off debt may seem like a quagmire with no rescue in sight, not to mention the stress of “financial doom” can muddle your thinking. A competent legal shoulder to lean on could mean the difference between foreclosure and minimal loss of assets. Whether you personally or your business is in financial trouble we can assist in you evaluating your options. As a debt relief agency we frequently help clients file bankruptcy.
Not limited to working with debtors, our attorneys also work with clients who are on the other end of bankruptcy, the creditor side. Through negotiation and litigation we advance creditor positions during a bankruptcy, and provide information throughout the business restructuring process.
Click here on Bankruptcy FAQs to find answers to some basic questions you may have regarding bankruptcy.
Whether you’re planning your own estate or stepping in to help a parent relative or friend who no longer is capable of managing their own assets, understanding the appropriate legal options available makes your task less daunting.
We can help you establish Powers of Attorney, both Durable and Healthcare so if the time ever arrives that you’re unable to manage your own affairs, you can rest assured your life will be in the right hands. Establishing a Living Will helps your loved ones know your wishes regarding medical care and enables them by proxy to carry out your decisions. A Living Will also prepares them for medical situations by providing answers to guide them through stressful choices. Putting plans in place for a Guardianship or Conservatorship extends solutions for trying times that may lie ahead.
From a financial standpoint, estate planning offers asset protection and minimizes money loss through taxation. Establishing a trust or seeking advice in writing a will can also make you secure in knowing you’ve provided for your loved ones.
Even if there has been a lack of estate planning, our skills in steering you through the probate court system will save court costs, time and other expenses.
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