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Arbitration is an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) where parties to a dispute agree to have a neutral third party hear and decide the dispute.

Bankruptcy assists individuals or businesses who are insolvent and unable to pay creditors to be free from their financial obligations by entering into trustee liquidation or rehabilitation plans.

Business Law refers to the forming of a partnership, limited liability company, or corporation, filing articles of incorporation or organization and obtaining licenses.

Business Litigation covers business disputes such as breach of contract, interference with business relationships, unfair trade practices and breach of fiduciary duty.

Civil Litigation concerns lawsuits brought before a civil court inclusive of contract disputes, business, construction, real estate or property disputes.

Class Actions lawsuits are large number of plaintiffs who share common issues and facts, have typical claims, defenses, and seek damages.

Collections deals with the collection by creditors of debts owed by individual debtors.

Contract Law covers contracts that become a legally binding obligation and can be enforced in a court of law by parties who have the legal capacity to make a contract.

Corporate Law covers the corporate formation, management and dissolution of corporations.

Criminal Law deals with misdemeanor and felony criminal offenses and procedures.

DUI or DWI are drunk driving statutes make it a criminal offense to operate a vehicle with a blood alcohol content at or above a certain level or while under the influence of drugs.

Elder Law - Elder law concerns welfare programs, services and protections afforded to elderly persons.

Employment Contracts cconcerns employment relationships between the employer and employee that are governed by written or implied contracts or agreements.

Environmental Law concerns the federal and state regulatory protections afforded to land, air and water quality including quality controls, pollution abatement, clean up and land use zoning.

Family Law covers legal issues such as marriage, domestic violence, divorce, child custody, marital property rights, paternity, parental rights and juvenile issues.

HOA Law concerns the regulation of Home Owners Associations, multiple housing units or developments including condominiums and timeshares.

Insurance Bad Faith is civil wrongs of an insurance company for the breach of their duty of good faith in dealing fairly with insured persons under insurance policies or contracts.

Labor and Employment concerns employment contracts, collective bargaining, workplace discrimination, sexual harassment, whistleblowing protections, occupational safety and wage and hour rules.

Landlord and Tenant Law regulates the duties and obligations of landlords (lessors) and tenants (lessees) and the content of lease or rental agreements.

Lemon Law provides protection to purchaser of a new vehicle that remains defective after attempts at repair have failed.

Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution method where parties try to resolve their dispute with a mediator through the informal disclosure of information in an attempt to settle the dispute.

Personal Injury law concern the recovery damages for physical or psychological damages suffered by a person that results from any type of accident.

Real Estate law concerns the buying and selling real estate, deeds or conveyances, the rights, duties and liabilities of landowners, legal descriptions, title defects, easements and restricted uses, recordings and leases.

Trusts and Estates law concerns the regulation of estates and future interests in property, the management, execution and administration of trusts, decedents' estates, wills, intestacy and other probate matters.

Wills and Probate concerns the statutory requirements to make or execute a final will and testament including codicils and formal procedures to admit the will to probate.

Zoning, Planning and Land Use law covers state and local regulation of land use and land use controls, water and irrigation,  annexation , comprehensive or master zoning plans, and building codes.