Client and brother were involved in dispute regarding distribution of assets from their mother’s estate. We were able to successfully navigate a fair buyout for our client while avoiding significant costs of litigation.
Read MoreClient’s ex suffered from unaddressed mental health and substance abuse issues that greatly affected her ability to safely parent. Through mediation, we were able to secure almost full custody for our client and ensure that his ex’s parenting time was properly supervised.
Read MoreClient’s stepchild attempted appointment as Personal Representative of client’s deceased spouse’s estate. Through a swift competing petition, we were able to inform the court of our client’s priority for appointment and obtain the same.
Read MoreClient had concerns about family members exploiting their aging mother. We were able to successfully petition for emergency (and regular) guardianship and special (and regular) conservatorship to ensure mother’s assets were secure.
Read MoreClient was charged with Criminal Tampering and Harassment, both as Acts of Domestic Violence. Through review and investigation, we were able to show the DA the holes in the case and in the victim’s credibility. We got the charges completely dismissed.
Read MoreMother of children made accusations against our client and prevented our client from having parenting time. Through investigation, we learned Mother had moved many miles away without our client’s knowledge and was placing the children in questionable circumstances. On account of this investigation, we were able to reach a full settlement agreement that provided a safe environment for the children and equal parenting time for both parents.
Read MoreClient was charged with Violation of a Protection Order. Through investigation, we found holes in the case and were able to get the charges completely dismissed.
Read MoreClient’s teenage child was suffering from severe mental health concerns triggered by visitations with Father, but Father refused any change to parenting time. Through a contested hearing and professional evaluation, we were able to reach a resolution that restricted Father’s parenting time until the child could work through the health concerns in a safe and appropriate way.
Read MoreClient’s significant other got her name on client’s house, opened several credit cards in client’s name, and then got client arrested based on a false accusation such that client’s parenting time was significantly hindered. We got the criminal case dismissed, got significant other’s name off the house, and helped our client restore his parenting time.
Read MoreClient’s ex accused him of inappropriately disciplining their children and motioned the court to remove his parenting time. Through a contested hearing, we were able to defeat the motion, and our client’s parenting time was not restricted.
Read MoreClients’ granddaughter petitioned to appoint expensive professional guardian and conservator. Clients contested incapacity and especially did not want to pay for professional fiduciaries. Through negotiations with Opposing Counsel and discussions with our clients, we were able to find a suitable family member to serve and reached a full agreement, saving significant costs for all involved.
Read MoreClient was charged with felony Identity Theft. Through investigation, we learned the incident was inadvertent. We were able to get the client an offer to Adult Diversion, and the charge was dismissed.
Read MoreClient was concerned about having to pay alimony for many years as well as having to drain retirement accounts. Through a negotiated settlement, we were able to reach an agreement whereby spouse waived alimony in exchange for the lump-sum payment from retirement.
Read MoreClient’s spouse was abusive and controlling. Client had concerns regarding the return of her dog as well as receiving her fair allocation of equity in the marital home. Through mediation, we were able to secure an agreement where our client retained her dog and more than her goal allocation of equity from the marital home.
Read MoreFather of child had serious substance abuse issues but would not voluntarily reduce his parenting time or be honest with our client about his issues. Through investigation and a contested hearing, we were able to prove Father had substance abuse issues and restrict his parenting time while he obtained treatment.
Client’s husband sustained injuries and was on life-support. Without a guardian and conservator to sign necessary paperwork, he was in danger of being sent to a hospital without much-needed oxygen and specialty care. We were able to successfully petition for emergency (and regular) guardianship and special (and regular) conservatorship to ensure the paperwork was signed to keep him in the best medical situation available for his needs.
Read MoreClient was charged with Unlawful Use of Weapons or “Drunk with Gun.” Through client interviews, investigation, and negotiation with the DA, we were able to get a plea to a Deferred Judgment and Sentence with unsupervised probation.
Read MoreFather of child had extreme anger issues. Through a contested hearing, we were able to secure full custody for our client as Father sought treatment for his issues. Later, through mediation, we were able to create a multi-phase parenting plan that provided more parenting time to Father only as time passed and as he continued to show that he could be safe around the child.
Read MoreClient was accused of neglecting her incapacitated significant other. Though client had been with the significant other for over twelve years, other family members were appointed emergency guardians, and they promptly denied client’s visitation of the protected party. Through a contested hearing, we were able to successfully restore our client’s right to visit her beloved significant other.
Read MoreClient was charged with DUI and DUI Per Se. Client’s BAC was .172. Through negotiation with the DA we were able to highlight our client’s good behavior and retention of a driver’s license, ultimately resulting in a plea offer to DWAI
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