Ways You Can Settle Without Litigation

Wooden figures of people on scales and a mediator / arbitrator. Conflict of interest. Resolving conflict situations. Conclusions of the peaceful resolution of disputes. Business opponentsWhen it comes to legal matters, there is a sort of connotation that surrounds the concep, stating it is going to be a long, strenuous, and expensive process. While this can easily be the case for litigation matters, the fact of the matter is that there are actually a number of steps throughout the process in which your case can settle, and depending on your situation, that can play to your benefit. In today’s blog, your Milford, CT attorneys will take a look at other options that may be more efficient and less costly that you should be aware of when pursuing your legal matter.

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Prioritizing Your Family’s Needs

Adult and children hands holding paper family cutout, family home, foster care, homeless support conceptOne of the biggest misconceptions out there is that all types of law are similar or follow the same procedures. In reality, this is far from the case, as each specialty requires a vast knowledge of state’s laws, previous precedent, and the specific situation at which you are seeking representation. Indeed, family law matters are going to differ significantly from criminal law matters and so on and so forth. The statute of limitations is different, as are the standards used, and more. In today’s blog, your Milford, CT attorneys will take a deeper look at family matters in particular, as well as how our team can best represent you.

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Correcting A Conviction With A Pardon

Dictionary definition of word pardon, selective focus.While a number of legal matters out there afford the ability to represent yourself, without the proper knowledge and background, you probably will not achieve the best outcome and could even make matters worse. In cases such as family law disputes, having an attorney on your side can be helpful when traversing the nuance of your matter. In criminal cases or other matters, however, it could literally be the difference between death, life imprisonment, and being completely innocent. In today’s blog, your Milford, CT attorneys will address the importance behind having proper representation and how big of a difference that makes in cases where you are seeking a pardon.

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The Complications of Property Settlement

Male and female hands with wedding rings, keys, cut figures of house and couple on dark background. Concept of divorceIn an ideal world, marriages would last forever and properly dividing assets would be easy. Unfortunately, that is simply not the case, as a number of factors must be accounted for in order to uphold the law and ensure proper division. Indeed, you may seek legal advice on a particular matter in order to get an idea of what it would look like to pursue your case, but nothing is going to be more efficient than having a competent and experienced attorney on your side. In today’s blog, your Milford, CT attorneys will address the complications associate with property settlement, and why it is important to seek professional assistance and guidance.

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Why You Should Only Trust an Attorney When Seeking Legal Advice

LEGAL ADVICE CONCEPTIn an ideal world, we would all be able to move through life with a smooth transition, accomplishing our goals and experiences with ease. It goes without saying that it is not so simple in the real world, and many factors play a role. What’s more, when something occurs that may be illegal, wrong, or simply just does not work out the way we want it, legal action may be pursued. In today’s blog, your Milford, CT attorneys want to discuss the importance of addressing your legal matter with a trained professional as opposed to taking advice from the internet.

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The Creation of a Private Limited Company

LLC. Limited liability company sign on white backgroundIn last week’s blog, we discussed some possible limitations your family may experience in a legal matter and how our team can help you. This week, however, we wanted to take an opportunity to look at a different matter that does not involve family law, but instead, can help you start your business. In this week’s blog, your Milford, CT attorneys want to look at LLC formation and how having an experienced attorney on your side can streamline the process, making it smoother and much more productive.

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Possible Limitations You May Face in Your Family Matter

A beautiful couple of lesbian ladies having fun in the park with their adopted teenage daughter. The young family sitting on the ground, playing patty-cake, laughing. Autumn trees in the background.In last week’s log, we looked at the possible consequences and options for recourse if a party did not honor their end of a family law matter. While this may be a concern for a number of individuals, an even bigger concern may be the legal system itself. While it is true that there are laws and mandates in place that are meant to protect the rights of LGBT individuals and families, the sad truth of the matter is that a significant number of players in the legal realm utilize their advocacy skills and inherent biases to keep certain groups oppressed. In this week’s blog, your Milford, CT attorneys will address the possible limitations you may face in your family matter and ways that our team can help.

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When Your Former Partner Avoids Their Duties

Hands of woman and his son holding coins on wooden table. Concept of child supportIt can be grueling to undergo the legal process for the first time. What’s worse is having to do it again when opposing parties do not follow through with their court-mandated duties. Legal processes such as divorce, custody battles, and child support are already difficult for many parties involved, and fighting for your rights at times can seem futile. However, your Milford, CT attorneys at Larracuent & Goulden, LLC are ready to fight for you and ensure that you achieve what’s owed to you.

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What You Can Do in the Event of a Personal Injury

Injured man consulting an attorney about a lawsuit.Have you ever experienced an injury due to someone else’s negligence? If so, you may be entitled to compensation for the harm that has been caused. Apart from probate law, personal injury consists of damage done to the body, mind, or emotions and is filed against the individual or entity that is responsible. Whether you received an injury in a store, warehouse, walking on the sidewalk, or even at the park, your Milford, CT attorneys at Larracuente & Goulden, LLC are prepared to represent you through the entire legal process, ensuring that you receive the settlement you are owed.

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When You Should Prepare for the Inevitable

Probate Law book and wooden gavel in the court.While most people have a thorough grasp on their familial roles within their own unique system, the fact of the matter is that legal rights, responsibilities, and more can actually differ. Greatly. Oftentimes the average family does not consider this side of the argument until the inevitable has occurred and decisions must be made or carried out regarding division of assets, finances, and property. In the event of a death in the family, it is imperative individuals have a clear-cut plan for what is to ensue, and your Milford, CT lawyers at Larracuent & Goulden, LLC are here to help make that process much easier during such an emotional time.

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