Estate Planning & Probate
Estate planning is the act of preparing for the transfer of a person’s wealth and assets after his or her death. Assets, life insurance, pensions, real estate, cars, personal belongings, and debts are all part of one’s estate. Member firms of Pacific Lawyers have represented high wealth individuals and families with the preparation of trusts […]
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Immigration law determines whether a person is an alien, and sets the rights, duties, and obligations of being an alien in the United States. Immigration law also addresses how aliens gain residence or citizenship within the United States. Immigration law refers to the rules established by the federal government for determining who is allowed to […]
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Insurance Defense is the practice of defending businesses and individuals who have been sued and who have insurance that covers the potential liability. The most common insurance defense case involves an automobile accidents. Most jurisdictions mandate that vehicle owners carry insurance and when there is a car accident and the owner sued, the insurer of […]
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The Practice Area of Real Estate is very broad, involving many aspects of real property transactions. The Practice Area includes the common law of property, contract law, and statutory laws such as those arising under condominium and other forms of common ownership acts, as well as regulatory laws relating to zoning and land use. Real […]
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Tax is an area of practice dealing with the constitutional, common-law, statutory, tax treaty, and regulatory rules that constitute the law applicable to taxation. Tax attorneys can receive an advanced degree in taxation, referred to as a “Legum Magister” or “LLM.” Areas of Focus Investigations and disputes International mergers and acquisitions Employee incentive programs, including […]
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