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This is the body of law regulating family relationships. It includes marriage and divorce, the treatment of children, and related economic matters.

The family is an important part of our personal lives, and society in general. From property distribution within the family, or as a result of divorce, to issues relating to children like custody, guardianship, or even delinquency, family law covers a vast array of issues in your life.  

Any time the law affects your family, it is important to have a trusted legal advisor. Ufford Law & Mediation Offices can help you approach these issues in an effective manner. From assistance with settling disputes, to legal advice, or even representation in Court, we offer the many Family Law Services that you need. Be sure to contact us for Adoption, Custody, Divorce, or any other Family Law need.

Estate planning involves strategizing the disposition of your assets and life affairs. It is a process that starts early in life so that you can plan and build for the future.  It requires the counsel of professional advisors who are familiar with your goals and concerns, your assets and how they are owned, and your family structure. It can involve the services of a variety of professionals, including your lawyer, accountant, financial planner, life insurance advisor, banker and broker. The core document that is the initial part of your estate plan is your Last Testament & Will. That document builds your estate plan which may end there, or require further planning such as Powers of Attorney, Deeds, or Trusts, etc. Estate Planning and Probate also includes guardianships and conservatorship, and other forms of Asset Protection.
Ufford Law & Mediation Offices has vast experience with Estate Planning Matters. From planning to execution, and even entering the Probate process after the death of a loved one, we have you covered for all your Estate Planning and Probate needs.

Planning is needed to start or grow a business. It starts with a plan that defines the business. It also involves the type of business entity that will be needed to accomplish the plan. This comes with the guidance of professional advisors. An attorney is the most important advisor you can have for running your business. You will invetibaly run into legal issues, and planning ahead with an attorney will help you avoid pitfalls. 

Ufford Law & Mediation Offices is greatly experienced helping business owners accomplish their goals. From Business Planning, General Advice along the way, Asset Protection, to Representation in Court when needed, we can help you with any of your Business Planning and Business Law needs.  

This is the system of laws concerned with crimes and the punishment of individuals who commit crimes. It is a complex system of laws and rules that define criminal acts, set punishments, and outline the rules guiding the process from investigation and arrest to sentencing, probation and parole.

Criminal Law can affect all areas of your life. From the rules of the road, domestic violence in the family, property crimes, to advanced accusations of violence like aggravated assault or murder, there is no time you should try to navigate the system without legal advice. 

Ufford Law & Mediation Offices has experience across all areas of Criminal Law, and even Juvenile Law (unruly or delinquent acts). Let us put our experience to work for you. Do not go it alone!