Clark Ruggiero Law Office
We provide comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses, including estate planning, trust administration, probate, business, and real estate. Protect your future and your legacy. Contact us today for a consultation.
Our Services
Estate Planning
We understand the importance of planning for the future. Our experienced attorneys will work with you to create a comprehensive estate plan tailored to your specific needs. We can assist you with a variety of estate planning services, including:
- Wills: Drafting wills to ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes.
- Trusts: Establishing a revocable trust to bypass the probate process, designate a trusted individual to manage your assets during your lifetime if you become incapacitated, and ensuring that your assets are distributed to your beneficiaries according to your wishes.
- Power of Attorney: Appointing someone to make financial decisions on your behalf.
- Healthcare Directives: Designating someone to make healthcare decisions for you if you are unable.
- Transfer on Death Deeds: Preparing and recording a transfer on death deed, if advisable.
By planning ahead, you can provide peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
Probate and Trust Administration
We provide comprehensive legal services to help you navigate the complexities of trust and estate administration. Our experienced attorneys will guide you through the entire process, ensuring a smooth and efficient settlement of your loved one's estate trust. Our services include assistance with:
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Probate Administration:
- Handling the court process from appointment as personal representative of the estate through distribution of assets to heirs.
- Filing necessary paperwork and advice on paying estate debts.
- Distributing assets according to the terms of the will or intestacy laws.
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Trust Administration:
- Managing the assets held in a trust.
- Making distributions to beneficiaries according to the trust's terms.
- Ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.
We understand that the loss of a loved one can be a difficult time. Our goal is to provide compassionate and expert legal counsel to help you through this process. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
Real Estate
Our real estate attorney has the experience and knowledge to handle a wide range of real estate transactions. We provide comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses, including:
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Real Estate Purchases and Sales:
- Representing buyers and sellers in residential and commercial real estate transactions.
- Drafting and reviewing purchase agreements.
- Conducting title searches and resolving title issues.
- Overseeing closings and ensuring a smooth transfer of ownership.
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Real Estate Leasing:
- Drafting and reviewing commercial and residential leases.
- Negotiating lease terms, including rent, security deposits, and renewal options.
Our attorneys are committed to providing effective and efficient legal services to protect your interests. Contact us today to discuss your real estate needs.
General Corporate and Business Law
We provide a wide range of legal services to small business owners. Our experienced attorneys can assist you with a variety of corporate and business law matters, including:
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Business Formation and Organization:
- Choosing the appropriate business structure (e.g., corporation, LLC, partnership).
- Drafting organizational documents, such as articles of incorporation and bylaws.
- Obtaining necessary licenses and permits.
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Purchases and Sales:
- Advising on purchases and sales of small businesses.
- Assisting with due diligence investigations.
- Negotiating deal terms and conditions.
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Corporate Governance:
- Advising on corporate governance best practices.
- Assisting with board of director meetings and shareholder meetings.
- Preparing corporate resolutions and minutes.
We are committed to providing practical and effective legal advice to help your business succeed. Contact us today to discuss your specific needs.
Limited Conservatorships
A limited conservatorship provides a legal framework to assist individuals who require support with specific areas of their lives while preserving their autonomy and independence as much as possible. We guide you through the process of establishing a limited conservatorship, including:
- Preparing and Filing Court Documents. Drafting petitions, declarations, and other necessary court documents, and representing you in court proceedings.
- Selecting a Limited Conservator: Assisting in the selection of a suitable limited conservator who will act in the best interests of the conservatee.
- Ongoing Support: Providing ongoing guidance and support throughout the conservatorship, including assisting with modifications to the conservatorship plan as needed and addressing any legal issues that may arise.
We are committed to advocating for the rights and best interests of both the conservatee and the limited conservator. If you are considering establishing a limited conservatorship, please contact us for a consultation.
Law Office Legal Team
Meet the team
Choosing an attorney you feel comfortable with and trust is crucial for a positive experience. We understand that legal matters can be complex and have sensitive issues. Whitney Clark and Vincent Ruggiero are a husband and wife team who provide personalized guidance and support, taking the time to understand your unique needs and goals. We are committed to providing compassionate, knowledgeable, and efficient legal services to help you confidently plan your future.