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Should I Hire a Litigator for Consumer and Business Contracts?
Contracts are the backbone of both personal and business transactions. Whether you’re signing a lease, entering into a partnership, or managing vendor agreements, contracts define rights, obligations, and protections. But what happens when disputes arise? Many people...
What Is the Proper Way to File for Divorce?
Filing for divorce is one of the most significant legal and personal decisions a person can make. The process can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve never been through the court system before. While every state has its own specific requirements, there are general...
Mistakes to Avoid When Purchasing or Owning Commercial Property
Purchasing or owning commercial property can be one of the most rewarding investments you make. It offers the potential for long-term income, appreciation, and business growth. However, commercial real estate also comes with unique challenges. A few wrong steps can...
The Children Are in High School—Is That a Bad Time to Divorce?
For many parents, the decision to divorce is not only about themselves but also about their children. Timing often becomes a major concern. Parents of teenagers in high school frequently wonder, “Is this the wrong time to divorce?”While there’s no perfect time to...
When Opening a Business, What Can a Corporate Attorney Help Me With? – Hecht Schondorf
Starting a business is an exciting venture filled with possibilities — but it’s also a process filled with important legal considerations. From choosing the right business structure to protecting your intellectual property, having a skilled corporate attorney by your...
Is It Cost Effective to Use a Real Estate Attorney?
Buying or selling real estate is one of the largest financial transactions most people will ever make. While many turn to real estate agents, lenders, and inspectors, they often overlook one of the most valuable resources available — a real estate attorney. At Hecht...
Divorce Proceedings and How Social Media Can Affect Them
In today’s digital world, social media is part of nearly everyone’s daily routine. From sharing family updates to posting vacation photos, platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter) have become outlets for self-expression. However, during a divorce,...
Mistakes to Avoid During Divorce Proceedings
Divorce is rarely an easy process. It can be emotionally charged, financially complex, and legally challenging. At Hecht Schondorf, we have seen firsthand how certain missteps can have long-lasting consequences for our clients. Avoiding these common mistakes can help...
What Are The Financial Implications in a Divorce?
Divorce isn’t just an emotional and personal transition—it’s also a major financial turning point. Whether the split is amicable or contentious, the financial implications of a divorce can be long-lasting and impact everything from your daily expenses to your...
Why You Need an Attorney for Shareholder and Partner Disputes
In any business with multiple owners—whether shareholders in a corporation or partners in a small business—disputes are almost inevitable. Disagreements over finances, responsibilities, decision-making, or long-term direction can quickly escalate and put the business...