Business Details
Trusted Bankruptcy & Family Law Attorneys in Avon, CT
Lawrence & Jurkiewicz is a dedicated legal practice serving clients in Avon, Connecticut, and surrounding areas. With over two decades of experience, our firm specializes in bankruptcy, divorce, and family law, addressing complex legal challenges with precision and care. We recognize the profound connection between financial distress and family matters, particularly in property division and income-related disputes. Our attorneys provide strategic representation for debtors, creditors, and individuals navigating divorce proceedings, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions for both straightforward and intricate cases. We emphasize proactive preparation to anticipate potential legal hurdles, safeguarding client interests throughout the process.Our commitment extends beyond courtrooms, offering free initial consultations to guide clients toward informed decisions. From bankruptcy filings to family law modifications, we prioritize client education and empowerment, fostering trust through transparent communication and personalized attention. Our practice also encompasses estate planning, business law, and real estate transactions, reflecting our dedication to comprehensive legal support. By combining deep expertise with a client-centric approach, we strive to deliver favorable outcomes that align with each client's unique circumstances.
Services
Bankruptcy
Divorce
Family Law
Estate Planning
Business Law
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of specialized experience in bankruptcy and family law.
- Our firm handles both simple and complex litigation matters with equal proficiency.
- We provide free initial consultations to evaluate client-specific legal needs.
- Our attorneys prioritize personalized attention and transparent communication.
- We represent clients in diverse areas including estate planning and business law.
Services
Bankruptcy
Our bankruptcy practice helps Connecticut residents and businesses navigate Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11 proceedings. We protect client assets during liquidation processes, implement lien stripping strategies for homeowners, and negotiate creditor arrangements. With over 20 years of experience, we guide clients through automatic stay implementation and debt discharge processes while evaluating alternatives to traditional bankruptcy filings.
Divorce
We handle all aspects of divorce proceedings including property division, child custody, and spousal support determinations. Our attorneys employ mediation and litigation strategies to achieve equitable outcomes under Connecticut law. We address complex financial considerations while prioritizing client interests throughout the process, offering both contested and uncontested divorce solutions tailored to individual circumstances.
Family Law
Our family law practice extends beyond divorce to include prenuptial agreements, post-divorce modifications, and relocation disputes. We represent clients in child support adjustments, custody modifications, and enforcement actions. The firm provides comprehensive guidance on Connecticut's best interests standard while maintaining focus on long-term client needs and family dynamics.
Estate Planning
We create customized estate plans including wills, trusts, and healthcare directives. Our attorneys ensure proper asset distribution while addressing tax implications and incapacity planning. We help clients establish durable powers of attorney and healthcare proxies to maintain control over future medical and financial decisions.
Business Law
Our business law services cover formation, transactions, and dissolution proceedings. We assist with entity selection, contract drafting, and commercial real estate closings. The firm represents businesses in bankruptcy protection matters and provides strategic counsel for company acquisitions and sales throughout Connecticut's business community.
People
Edward P. Jurkiewicz
Attorney
Edward P. Jurkiewicz has practiced law for over 20 years, specializing in bankruptcy and family law. He provides personalized legal representation for Connecticut residents facing financial or family-related legal challenges. His practice emphasizes client education and strategic advocacy through litigation and mediation.
Questions
What areas of law does Lawrence & Jurkiewicz specialize in?
We specialize in bankruptcy, divorce, family law, estate planning, and business law matters across Connecticut.
How does bankruptcy affect property ownership?
Our attorneys help protect client assets during Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 proceedings while ensuring compliance with Connecticut bankruptcy laws.
Can you modify existing divorce orders?
Yes, we assist clients in modifying child support, alimony, and custody arrangements based on changed circumstances.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary consultations to evaluate your legal situation and recommend appropriate action.
How do you handle relocation disputes in family law cases?
We represent clients seeking or opposing child custody relocation requests through Connecticut's family court system.
