Practice Areas
Jeffery B. Hammerland Law is a general law practice focusing on the following areas of law. If you don’t see a topic of law listed here, by all means, contact my office to see if I can help with your particular needs.
Family Law
It is important to realize that you have control over many aspects of your marriage/separation/divorce process, and that Hammerlund Law is ready to utilize its vast family law experience to assist you. I understand the impact these issues have on your life, and am committed to protecting your rights and interests. I believe that our Clients deserve the finest legal representation while going through these life-altering changes.
- Divorce
- Alimony
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Post-Decree Matters
- Dissolution/Custody/Support
- Drivers License Hearings
- Wills & Estate Litigation
Business / Corporate Law
I provide a full range of business services from advising clients on entity formation to the drafting and review of contracts. I understand the importance of drafting agreements that leave little room for interpretation. From simple agreements to complex transactions, Hammerlund Law can help with contract review, drafting and negotiation.
- Establishing Corporations and LLC’s
- Parnerships
- Contracts
- Collections
- Not-for-profit Entitis
- Wrongful Termination
- Employment Contracts
- Severance Negotations
- Unemployment Benefits
- Unemployment Compensation
- Mergers & Acquations
- Asset Purchases and Sales
Criminal / Civil Law
Even when you receive a traffic ticket, you are under arrest. Any arrest is gut-wrenching; and when you or someone you know has been arrested, an aggressive, tough defense may be called for.
- Business Disputes
- Litigation
- Mediation
- Arbitration
- Appeals
- Non-Disclosure
Municipal Law
Hammerlund Law has represented municipalities in many different areas of law. Whether it is representation in foreclosures, or eminent domain, our office has the knowledge sufficient to assist a municipality in the appropriate manner to reach a quick and equitable solution.
- Election Law
- General Representation
- Tax Objections
- Allocations/Agreements
- Pension
- Benefits
Real Estate Transactions
Representing home purchasers and sellers, builders, and commercial property owners in the purchase, sale or lease of real estate. Residential and commercial buyers and sellers may benefit from the experience and skill that a competent real estate lawyer can provide through their transaction. The field of real estate law is not only legally complex but carries significant financial ramifications for all parties involved. These are typically the largest purchases and sales that any individual or company will make and should therefore be addressed with the utmost care.
- Purchase / Sale
- Financing
- Leasing
- Land Use / Zoning
- Construction Law
- Mechanic Liens
- Condemnation
- Homeowners Association
Estate Planning
There’s no doubt about it: Estate Planning is complex. But it needn’t be insurmountable. Hammerlund Law can guide you through the complexities of Estate Planning. Understanding that it is an art, not a science, helps to avoid the difficulties and errors that can otherwise lead to trouble or perhaps even financial disaster for your spouse, children or other family. I can assist you with good planning prior to your death to provide a means to control your assets, your health care and future medical treatment, and designate which of your loved ones gets what, when and how. I also provide representation in probate proceedings.
- Wills and Trusts
- Durable Power of Attorney
- Temporary Guardianship Forms
- Living Wills
- Funeral Arrangements