Litigation

We handle a wide range of litigation matters. We represent you, our client, throughout the entire litigation process, including pretrial hearings and depositions, arbitration or mediation, and court trials. We will keep you informed every step of the way, so you can be prepared for the next step. 

Our litigation areas of expertise include, but are not limited to,

• Business Disputes

• Legal Malpractice

• Consumer Fraud

• Insurance 

• Contract and Employment Law

Real Estate

Buying or selling real estate is an important transaction in anyone’s life. A real estate transaction can be straightforward or incredibly complex, and you need an experienced lawyer by your side to advocate for you. 

     We handle,

• Residential real estate purchases

• Property Owner Disputes 

Estate Planning

We understand that thinking about the end of life can be uncomfortable for people. But there is nothing worse than being unprepared for the inevitable. At the Law Office of Wendy Crowther, we handle your Estate Planning with great care and attention to detail. We raise questions that help paint a clearer picture of what needs to be done to prepare for end-of-life documents that take care of your loved ones. 

    We handle,

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• Wills 

• Durable Power of Attorney

• Health Care Proxy

• Living Will

• Other End of Life Planning

Recent Results

This is what we've been "up to":

• We successfully settled a legal malpractice case allowing the restoration of home ownership to a victim of domestic violence and financial coercion.

• We successfully defeated a motion to strike our client's expert report and preclude his testimony in a professional malpractice action. 

• We favorably resolved a billing dispute on behalf of a recent college graduate, saving him tens of thousands of dollars.

• We made an emergent application in court and convinced the Judge to remove a second mortgage from title so our clients could sell their homes;

• We've settled numerous wedding contract disputes, negotiating the return of security deposit monies;

• We've negotiated the return of college room and board fees due to the pandemic and personal circumstances requiring remote instruction;

• We successfully prevented the return of an inheritance based on a nuance in the law;

• We have helped numerous clients with estate planning in anticipation of the possible return of New Jersey's estate tax and/or lowered thresholds for federal estate tax;

• We have assisted our small business clients with BAAs, MAP issues, commercial lease negotiations, purchase agreements, and corporate ownership issues...

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... WHAT CAN WE DO FOR YOU?  Call us at 732.291.0800