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What is a Civil Litigation Case?

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About A Civil Litigation   Have you ever been in a situation where you probably should have been involved in the justice system? The most common types of cases we see are civil litigation cases. These typically involve two parties who have a legal dispute with one another. Either two or all of the parties involved will be seeking some kind of monetary compensation for whatever action has been disputed.  As the name civil litigation points out, these cases attempt to solve civil matters. This can include marriages, property, or contract disputes; however, several other civil disputes can be classified under a civil litigation case.  One can reasonably assume that every civil case is different and unique to their situation. However, one thing is the same as the steps taken to take this case to court. First, you will meet with an attorney and discuss the details of your dispute, and they will help you determine whether or not the case should go through. As you move forward, ...

Plan Ahead For Your Families Sake.

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 Wills and Trusts: The Importance of Them. Wills and trusts are way more important than you may think. They are the voice for you from beyond this earth. Not only this, it helps those who have already suffered a loss be protected from losing more.  A will is a legal testament that states what you want to be done with your property, possessions, and estate when you pass away. It is essentially your voice to your family, telling them what you would want to be done with your things when they find themselves at a loss. Some wills, unfortunately, designate a guardian to your children if you happen to leave a family behind. Further, a will distributes your things among your family. In these, you have the opportunity to donate particular possessions or even write in to donate what money you left behind. Without leaving this important document behind, the bank, the state you reside in, or the local court will decide for you, which may go entirely against your wishes for your things....

Help Us, Help You

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Stuck in a Rut While You Prepare for the Future   Having someone be there to help you through one of the most challenging times in your life is essential. We have the experience and knowledge of the law to help you, whether through legal representation, consultation, or processing. Kennedy, Purdy, Hoeffel, & Gerner can be those people to help you through the system and walk you through the necessary steps to achieve justice. We offer services from criminal law to wills and trusts. It is vital to trust your legal representatives. We stand by our principles to acquire a fair and equal outcome for our clients. Because of this, we make the promise to support you fully.  One of the most in-demand legal practices currently is criminal law. Our lawyers will sit and evaluate the case in its entirety and search the laws to determine which route to take for your situation. We then advise our clients to figure out which direction we want to take the case from our findings. With our e...