Estate Planning, Wills, and Trusts
Whether you are simply seeking to “get your affairs in order” or are contemplating a significant and complex estate plan, our team has the experience and expertise to determine what estate planning tools are right for you and your situation. Our goal is to not only make the estate planning process as easy and comfortable as possible, but also to identify and prevent potential problems that may arise when you pass.
Divorce and Family Law
Divorce and family law issues can range in complexity from a legal standpoint and can also be a highly emotional point in your life. Whether you are contemplating divorce or have been served with divorce papers, our team at Nicholson Law focuses on providing sound legal and real-world advice sympathetic to legal and personal decisions. We attempt strong negotiations for amicable resolutions; however, if necessary we have extensive court experience litigating family law issues. We have experience in relocations involving minor children, divorces with substantial and complex business and monetary assets, child custody, and a range of other family law related issues.
Prenuptial Agreements
If you are getting married and it is a second marriage for you or your partner or if you or your partner have children, have significant debt, have significant assets, have a business, etc. we can discuss what some of the benefits of a Prenuptial Agreement are for you. Our goal in negotiating and drafting any prenuptial agreement is to balance the need to make things as smooth and comfortable for the soon-to-be married couple while also satisfying and prioritizing our client’s interests.
Probates
The death of a loved one is something nobody hopes to deal with; however, the sad reality is that when a loved one dies, there are many legal processes and obligations that may be required. At Nicholson Law we strive to provide cost-effective guidance throughout the probate process.
Guardianships and Conservatorships
Nicholson Law can help guide you through the emotional process of starting a guardianship and/or conservatorship for a loved one if they can no longer take care of themselves physically and can no longer make reasonable financial decisions.
Corporation and LLC Formation/Dissolution and Business Law
Whether you are forming a new business or need legal advice for your current business, Nicholson Law has the experience to advise you on the features of a variety of business entities to help you find what fits your business and personal situation.
Contracts, Commercial Transactions, Real Estate Transactions, and Leases
Nicholson Law has significant experience drafting, negotiating, and guiding clients through contracts and complex business and/or real estate transactions, and handling litigation stemming therefrom.
Commercial Construction Law and Disputes
Nicholson Law can help negotiate, draft, and advise you on commercial construction contracts, build/lease contracts, build/own contracts, contracts with an option to purchase, design build, etc. We have also negotiated and litigated numerous commercial construction disputes.
Litigation and Appeals – State and Federal Court
Our team has over 40 years of experience in every aspect of litigation including negotiating, mediating, motion practice, and/or going to trial and appellate court when appropriate. Our work has spanned a variety of different types of civil cases including, but not limited to contract disputes, franchise disagreements, construction disputes, mechanic’s lien foreclosures, general contractor and/or subcontractor disputes, construction disputes, all areas of divorce and family law, and more.
Substantial Personal Injury
If you have experienced a substantial injury, Nicholson Law can help you negotiate, mediate, and/or take your matter to trial when appropriate. Whether you are trying to recover from the one who injured you or an insurance company, Nicholson Law will provide sound legal counsel to help guide you through the process.
