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Bankruptcy Services
Bankruptcy
The United States Bankruptcy Code is a federal law which allows individuals and businesses the opportunity to reduce, eliminate, or restructure their debts.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 bankruptcy allows qualifying individuals to discharge their debts in exchange for the liquidation of their “non-exempt” assets.
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 bankruptcy allows individuals to resolve their debts through a payment plan that is administered by a trustee.
Foreclosure Defense and Mortgage Modifications
We help homeowners who are in danger of losing their homes to foreclosure and work with their lender to negotiate better terms on their mortgage.
Mortgage Servicing Disputes
Mortgage servicers are required to account for and apply your payments in accordance with the terms of the mortgage, and state and federal law.
Home Improvement Contractor Disputes
In Massachusetts, there are specific laws and regulations governing home improvement contractors.
Creditor Rights in Bankruptcy
Once a debtor files for bankruptcy, creditors are put at an immediate disadvantage in the debtor/creditor relationship.
Business and Commercial Law Services
Corporate formation, membership and operating agreements
Starting a business is an exciting venture, but it comes with a complex web of legal decisions and requirements. This is why it is crucial to have an experienced attorney to provide guidance in navigating these initial stages.
Restaurant and Liquor Licensing
Lipton Law Group guides restaurants, bars, hotels, clubs, and other establishments through the intricate web of local, state, and sometimes federal regulations that govern the sale of food and alcohol.
Business Transactions
Lipton Law Group represents a wide range of Massachusetts businesses in the legal aspects of transactions, focusing on helping clients structure, negotiate, and close deals in ways that meet their goals.
Commercial Litigation
Commercial disputes are often complex, covering areas such as contract breaches, partnership disagreements, shareholder disputes, intellectual property issues, employment conflicts, and regulatory compliance. Given Massachusetts’s reputation as a hub for various industries, including finance, technology, healthcare, and academia, the state sees a significant volume of business-related legal actions.
Construction Litigation
Lipton Law Group represents property owners, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers in a range of construction matters including contract law, zoning, construction defects, insurance, and dispute resolution.
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