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Home :: Practice Areas :: Real Estate :: Litigation Attorney

Litigation

Farr, Farr, Emerich, Hackett & Carr, P.A. has a team of experienced Florida trial lawyers who aggressively pursue the interests of their clients in a variety of litigation matters, such as:

General Civil, Commercial and Complex Litigation

With a thorough analysis of the issues presented and a comprehensive understanding of Florida law and the rules of courtroom procedure, Farr Law Firm trial lawyers work with clients to formulate practical litigation plans that include both trial and settlement strategies. These litigation attorneys utilize a proactive approach and provide superior legal service in every aspect of the often complicated legal process.

Shareholders' Disputes and Lawsuits

When shareholders or partners in a business find themselves at odds, the resulting dispute can jeopardize the continued existence of the business. Farr Law Firm’s experienced trial attorneys work closely with clients facing these difficult circumstances to understand their objectives, mitigate risk of damage to the business and resolve the matter in the most advantageous manner.

Contract Disputes and Lawsuits

When a party fails to uphold its part of an agreement or breaches contractual duties, the litigation attorneys at Farr Law Firm actively pursue and defend their clients’ interests. Farr Law Firm trial lawyers have represented clients in disputes relating to a wide-range of contracts including business acquisitions, employment and non-compete agreements, licensing and distribution agreements, commercial and residential leases and other types of commercial agreements.

Construction Litigation

The Farr Law Firm represents owners, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, design professionals and lenders in all types of construction disputes involving both residential and commercial projects throughout Florida, and regularly advises clients on the many technical aspects of compliance with Florida’s construction lien statute.

Probate Litigation and Trust Actions

Disputes over trusts, wills or guardianship can negatively impact relationships within families. Farr Law Firm’s attorneys strive to obtain a balance between protecting their client’s rights and achieving their goals while remaining sensitive to the family dynamics during this particularly distressing time. The probate trial attorneys at Farr Law Firm are experienced in handling will contests, guardianships, and claims of undue influence and lack of capacity; and regularly represent personal representatives, trustees and other fiduciaries responsible for the administration and disposition of estate and truest assets.

Creditor's Rights in Bankruptcy

The Farr Law Firm is experienced in representing creditors in bankruptcy proceedings and assists its clients in maximizing available recovery in bankruptcy and related proceedings.

Commercial Collections and Lawsuits

When businesses are unable to collect payment for services rendered, they turn to Farr Law Firm’s team of attorneys to pursue recovery of unpaid accounts. The Farr Law Firm recognizes that time is of the essence in collections matters, and Farr Law Firm’s collection attorneys utilize established systems and procedures to achieve available remedies as rapidly as possible in the judicial system, while simultaneously maintaining a practical approach to deliver the most cost effective resolution and maximize value for their clients.

Real Estate and Property Disputes

The Farr Law Firm has extensive experience in prosecuting and defending all types of real property disputes, including mortgage foreclosures, construction disputes, boundary and ownership disputes, community association, land use and eminent domain matters. Farr Law Firm trial lawyers devise innovative and cost-effective solutions that are consistent with their clients' goals.

Mortgage Foreclosures

With the recent economic downturn, both mortgage holders and homeowners are uncertain about the future of their interests. Farr Law Firm’s team of foreclosure attorneys and trial lawyers quickly and effectively advise and navigate clients through the foreclosure process.

Land Use & Zoning Litigation

When a conflict occurs between landowners, developers and government bodies over what is considered a land’s best use, lawsuits and ensuing litigation may be necessary to protect and preserve property rights under both Florida law and federal regulation. Over the years, Farr Law Firm attorneys have achieved success for clients in matters involving zoning and comprehensive land use plan approvals, environmental permitting, development plans, vested property rights, tax assessment appeals and related matters.

Eminent Domain Proceedings

The rapid growth of Southwest Florida has generated a boom in the construction of roads and public improvements, allowing government entities to exercise their power of eminent domain. The Farr Law Firm represents landowners to ensure that their interests are protected and negotiate adequate and just compensation for the governmental taking of property rights.

If the Farr Law Firm can be of service to you or your business endeavor, please feel free to contact the firm to schedule an appointment at (941) 639-1158 (Punta Gorda office) or (941) 460-9334 (Englewood office). It is our honor to serve you.