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Insurance Defense
Our insurance defense practice includes: automobile liability cases, general liability matters, fire loss, and coverage issues. The firm handles subrogation. Our practice is statewide and in all jurisdictions. Matters are normally handled on a negotiated hourly basis or by flat fee agreement. Representative insurance defense clients include: The Omni Insurance Company; AutoOne Insurance Company; MetLife Auto & Home; Infinity Insurance; Lloyds of London; Terra Nova Insurance; Claims Management Services.
Personal Injury
The firm aggressively pursues claims against individuals and insurance companies to obtain the highest deserved compensation for those devastated by loss from personal injury. Compensation caused by the negligence of another entitles the injured person to have their medical bills and lost wages paid, as well as compensation for pain and suffering. Respect, reputation and ability are hallmarks of the firm and recognized by insurance companies when determining settlement values. We will take all steps possible to settle your claim. However, insurance companies know that, in cases where an offer does not adequately compensate an individual for their serious injury, this firm will take the case to a jury verdict.
The firm handles:
Auto accidents, Motorcycle accidents
Brain injury, Wrongful death
Medical malpractice, Slip and fall
Burn injuries and Work injuries
Real Estate
The firm’s practice in real estate includes its representation of sellers, buyers and lenders in all matters that involve real property. Our services range from the drafting of real estate contracts and private notes and mortgages, to performing title searches and handling the broad spectrum of documentation that is generated surrounding the sale, purchase and refinance of real property. Our attorneys and staff are sensitive to the time constraints and stresses that are many times associated with property transactions and continually strive to ensure that our client’s experience is seamless and problem-free.
Landlord/Tenant
The firm’s landlord/tenant practice includes advising both landlords and tenants in various matters such as the drafting of lease documents; evictions; disputes over back rent and security deposits; and the resolution of lease violations.
Business Organization/Incorporation
The firm’s business organization/incorporation practice encompasses a range of services from forming and dissolving corporations and limited liability companies/partnerships to preparing and interpreting contracts in preparation for the sale and/or acquisition of a business. We obtain corporate books and seals and assist clients in filing for Tax Identification Numbers with the IRS. The firm prepares corporate minutes and resolutions and stock certificates.
Collections
The firm’s collections practice consists of the handling of debt collections for corporations as well as private individuals. Our firm pursues collections of consumer debts including credit card, insurance subrogation, utility service providers and unsecured loans from finance companies, banks and credit unions. We perform skip traces and asset searches which enable us to secure payments from debtors who may otherwise be judgment-proof. Our experience and aggressive service lead to a high recovery ratio while still offering competitive legal fees to our clients.
Family/Divorce Law
The firm’s family/divorce law practice entails assisting clients with marriage dissolutions, as well as custody disputes. The firm also handles pre-nuptial agreements, child support disputes and alimony files. We assist clients with post-judgment motions that are sometimes necessary to enforce a divorce agreement. We pride ourselves in being a member of the Collaborative Divorce Attorneys group which facilitates peaceful, equitable settlements while minimizing the negative economic, social and emotional impact that accompanies prolonged litigation.
Estate Planning/Elder Law
The firm’s estate planning and elder law practice includes the preparation and execution of legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills, and appointment of healthcare agents. We advise and assist the elderly in applying for Title 19, and are occasionally appointed administrator of client’s estates for distribution purposes. We represent clients in their capacity as administrator to ensure that the deceased’s estate is properly distributed. We assist clients in obtaining Tax Identification Numbers with the IRS for estate distribution.
Probate Law
The firm’s probate law practice encompasses estate distributions, will disputes by beneficiaries, and termination of parental rights. Our attorneys are periodically appointed by the probate court to be conservators for incompetent persons, as well as guardians ad litem for children requiring representation in family court litigations.
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