- Corporate LawBusiness and Corporate Law: We counsel our clients on the appropriate business structure (sole proprietorship, corporation, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, nonprofit), tax ramifications, corporate tax and other federal, state, and local filings and compliance measures, qualifications in other states, and business name. We regularly assist organizations with setup, growth and management issues handling a broad array of transactions for both small and large organizations. From small closely held corporations to large manufacturing organizations, we strive to provide practical, creative and sound solutions to problems facing businesses today.
- Business FormationHealth & Hospital Law: We are experienced in the issues faced by Health Care Organizations, including management and operational issues from business formation to employee relations and benefits.
- Limited Liability CompaniesOur clients include individuals, businesses from sole proprietorships to partnerships to limited liability companies to corporations, health care organizations, financial institutions, and non-profit charitable organizations, including 501(c)(3) organizations.
- Real Estate TransactionsReal Estate: We regularly prepare and review documents for commercial real estate transactions including acquisition, sale, leasing, subdivision, financing, land use and environmental issues.
- Land Use and Zoning
- Medicaid PlanningMedicaid Planning: We counsel clients at both the pre-planning and Medicaid Application stages. At the pre-planning stage, we advise clients on gifting and alternative ways to pay for nursing home care, including long-term care insurance. At the Application stage, we advise clients on how to obtain financial assistance for the quality care needed, yet preserve assets for the at-home spouse. We also assist clients in completing the Medicaid Application and represent clients at the eligibility hearing.
- Estate PlanningEstate Administration: We use technology to efficiently administer estates in a timely manner. Our fees for estate administration are competitive and are not based upon the size of the estate.
- WillsLiving Wills: We prepare Living Wills either as a separate document or as part of a Durable Health Care Power of Attorney. We also provide miniature laminated Living Wills to our clients to carry with them at all times.
- TrustsEstate Planning: We prepare Wills and Trusts to maximize testamentary desires while minimizing estate administration and federal and state death taxes. Revocable Living Trusts are not recommended unless they fit the overall estate planning objectives of the client.
- Power of AttorneyA Power of Attorney is a written document in which you appoint someone (an agent) to act on your behalf and manage your affairs.
- ForeclosureForeclosures: We represent creditors at all stages of the foreclosure process from the initial filing of the Complaint through execution of the judgment and to Sheriff's Sale of the foreclosed upon property. We regularly serve as local counsel representing lenders at Sheriff's sales.
- Tax Law