Cummings & Lanza, LLC is a general practice law firm that can manage all your requirements for legal services. We represent individuals and businesses in a variety of areas. We strive to provide personal legal advice, customized to our client’s needs, in many areas of the law, including the following:
Real Estate
- Residential and Commercial real estate closings and transactions
- Lender Representation of Mortgage Companies and Banks
- Commercial and Residential Leasing
- Residential and Commercial Land Development
Automobile Accident and Personal Injury Claims
- Automobile and Motorcycle Accidents
- Slip and Fall Accidents
- Animal Bites
- Medical Malpractice
- Wrongful Death
Elder Law and Title 19 Planning
- Asset Preservation
- Medicaid (Title XIX) Application Process
- Long Term Health Care Planning
Wills and Trust, Estate Planning
- Preparation of Wills and Trusts
- Development of Personal Estate Plans
- Planning for Future Incapacity
- Advance Directives (Living Wills) and Designation of Health Care Representatives
Zoning and Land Use
- Land Acquisition
- Presentation of Planning and Zoning and Wetland Applications to Municipal Boards and Commissions
- Assist in the approval of applications for Variances, Zone Changes, Subdivisions and Special Permits
Business Law
- Purchase and Sale of Businesses
- Contract Negotiation and Preparation
- Mediation and Dispute REsolution
Probate and Fiduciary Administration
- Representation of Fiduciary in Settling an Estate in Probate Court
- Administration of Trusts, Guardianships and Conservatorships
- Estate Administration
Business and Corporate
- Choice of Entity and Business Formation
- Formation of Limited Liability Companies, Corporations and Partnerships
- Purchase and Sale of Business
- Shareholder and Partnership Agreements
Criminal Law
- Defense of DUI cases, misdemeanors, felonies, motor vehicle, domestic violence, youthful offender and violations of state law.
Workers’ Compensation
- Ensuring that employees injured on the job receive prompt payment of lost time benefits and attendant medical expenses