We provide legal services in a number of specialized areas.
- Appeals to the court of appeals
- Adoption (direct placement and step-parent)
- Alimony/spousal support
- Business valuation
- Child
support
- Change of domicile
- Cohabitation agreements
- Contested and uncontested divorces
- Custody
- Domestic partnership agreements
- Inherited/separate property
- Mediation and arbitration
- Military
divorce issues
- Parenting time
- Paternity
- Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
- Post-judgment modification/enforcement
- Property
settlements
- Retirement and pension benefits
- Tax planning
- Business succession planning
- Estate, gift and generation skipping transfer tax planning
- General
and health care powers of attorney
- Disability planning
- HIPAA releases
- Pre- and post-nuptial
agreements
- Retirement and pension distribution
- Tax planning and minimization
- Trusts (Revocable living
trusts; charitable remainder trusts, grantor retained annuity and unitrusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, personal
residence trusts, special needs trusts, testamentary trusts)
- Wills
Estate and Trust Administration
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- Administration of trusts and estates
- Advising fiduciaries
- Contested estates and trusts
- Probate
Elder Law and Medicaid Planning
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- Asset protection and preservation
- Elder abuse and fraud recovery
- Long-term care placements
in nursing homes and assisted living facilities
- Medicaid planning and qualification
- Medicaid appeals
- Medicare
- Nursing
home issues
- Retirement and pension benefits
- Social security issues
- Special needs trusts
- Supplemental
and long-term care insurance
- Veterans Benefits
Guardianships and Conservatorships
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- Appointment of limited or full guardians
- Appointment of conservators
- Special needs trusts
- Advising
wards, guardians and conservators
- Contested guardianships and conservatorships
- Deeds and related transfer documents
- Residential closings
- Residential purchase agreements and land
contracts
- Quiet-title actions
- Business succession planning
- Buy-sell agreements
- Choice of entity
- Entity formation
- Estate,
gift, and generation skipping transfer tax
- Income Tax
- IRS Audits
- Secured transactions
Mediation and Arbitration
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- Facilitative mediation
- Trust and estate mediation
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