Services
Empower your decisions with trusted legal expertise
At our firm, empowering your legal decisions with trusted expertise is our top priority. We provide personalized guidance and strategic solutions across various legal areas, ensuring you navigate with confidence and clarity. Whether dealing with debts, estate planning, property disputes, or probate litigation, we’re committed to your success and peace of mind. Trust us to be your ally, transforming legal disputes into clear, manageable paths forward.
Bankruptcy Law
We offer assistance with filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, providing guidance through the process to help individuals manage their financial situations effectively. Our services aim to simplify the filing experience and address unique financial needs. Contact us for professional support in navigating bankruptcy options.
Wills, Trusts & Probate
Secure your legacy and ensure your wishes are honored with comprehensive estate planning services. From drafting wills to establishing trusts and navigating the probate process, our expertise provides peace of mind for you and your heirs.
Property Law
Protect your property rights and investments. Whether you’re buying, selling, leasing, or facing disputes, we empower your real estate decisions with tailored advice and robust representation.
Disputes & Claims
Resolve legal disputes with confidence and strategic acumen-civil litigation: personal injury claims to contract disputes, we offer the support you need to achieve favorable outcomes.
People
Unparalleled expertise at your service
With over 20 years of experience in property and wills trusts and estates, Ric Price excels in navigating with compassion and precision. His commitment to resolutions and the well-being of families has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor and advocate.
Property and Real Estate Law
Specializing in property law and real estate disputes, we have 10 years of expertise in securing clients’ rights and interests. Known for strategic legal analysis and innovative solutions, Rich’s approach ensures practical advice and landmark victories in property litigation, making him a key asset to our team.
Wills, Trusts and Probate
Richard Pierce is an accomplished wills, trusts, and probate expert, offering 20 years of experience in estate planning and dispute resolution. His meticulous strategies protect clients’ legacies, ensuring assets are managed and transferred as intended. Rick combines legal expertise with sensitivity, making him an invaluable guide through estate planning processes.
Portfolio
Legal scholarship and our intellectual legacy
Our firm’s engagement in legal scholarship demonstrates our dedication to advancing the law and supporting the legal community. Our research papers, focusing on critical issues and trends, not only highlight our expertise but also contribute to the ongoing development of legal practices. This scholarly work underpins our intellectual legacy and our commitment to positively impact legal understanding and innovation.
Bankruptcy Law
This article provides information on how Chapter 7 bankrutpcy works. It outlines significant legislative changes and court decisions that have shaped family law practice. By examining these trends, the paper offers insights into future legal challenges and proposes strategies for legal practitioners to better serve their clients in this dynamic area of law.
Wills, Trusts, & Probate
The Future of Estate Planning: Integrating Digital Assets into Wills and Trusts (August 2021)
Addressing the critical intersection of digital innovation and estate planning, this paper explores the incorporation of digital assets into wills and trusts. It reviews existing legal frameworks, identifies gaps, and proposes forward-thinking solutions to ensure comprehensive estate management, emphasizing the importance of adapting to the digital age.
Case Studies
Victory highlights featuring major wins & success stories
Probate Law
Inheritance
Background: In a heated family dispute where family attempted to disinherit the son a sibling during 2022, our client sought a determination of their right to inherit and of the disallowance of the offending family members right to inherit because of lack of adoption of two children amidst a challenging dispute, involving complex legal and emotional dilemmas.
Challenge: establishing no standing as an heir due to decedent not legally adopting certain persons
Outcome: Successfully secured disqualification of others claiming right to inherit, thereby increasing share of client, a minor, providing the child with a significant financial headstart.
Wills, Trusts, and Probate
The 2023 Inheritance Dispute Resolution Triumph
Background: A contentious estate case in 2018 involving multiple beneficiaries and a contested will, threatening the fabric of a family.
Challenge: Clarifying the decedent’s intentions while navigating through intricate family dynamics and legal challenges.
Outcome: Amicably resolved the dispute, dividing a significant estate in a manner that honored the decedent’s wishes and preserved familial bonds.
Property Law
The 2022 Creditor recovery case
Background: A battle over failure to pay for services
Challenge: Asserting right to payment for materials and labor, while dealing with complex contractual and zoning disputes.
Outcome: Successfully recovered nearly 100% of payment compensation and secured additional damages for our client in early 2022.
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