Litigation
At A. Schancupp & Associates, L.L.C., located in Fairfield, New Jersey, because our legal expertise spans a diverse and comprehensive range of practice areas, our attorneys also have the ability to litigate cases on behalf of individuals and businesses that cover a wide variety of legal issues. Expert legal counsel assists clients in determining whether matters may be settled out of court or whether they should be taken to trial, based on the approach that upholds the most remunerative, economical and expedient resolution. At A. Schancupp & Associates, L.L.C. our attorneys leverage their substantial skills and knowledge from the legal arena to work towards the best possible outcomes for clients.
Our attorneys have experience with litigation involving commercial transactions, real estate, business law, municipal court proceedings, probate, and elder law. We offer litigation for breach of contract, restrictive covenants, commercial real estate disputes, business torts, will disputes, business disputes, fraudulent conveyance of assets, partnership disputes, and shareholder disputes, to name a few.
Business/Commercial Litigation
While business litigation covers a broad scope of legal issues, the areas in which our law firm litigates includes but is not limited to breach of contract, debt collection, employment law, shareholder/member/ partnership disputes, and federal, state and municipal violations. In a material breach of contract where a party has failed to perform or prevented another party to the contract from performing, effective litigation can recover damages caused by the breach. Shareholder/member/partnership disputes usually address conflicts over business operation, responsibilities, ownership rights and profit distribution. Our extensive experience in dealing with corporations and partnerships has given our law firm exceptional skills and in-depth knowledge in this area of litigation.
Real Estate Litigation
Clouds on title, unpaid taxes, liens and other encumbrances may lead to title disputes and require litigation to quiet the challenges to a title. Our real estate attorneys at A. Schancupp & Associates, L.L.C. are experienced litigators with substantial knowledge of title issues and handle quiet title actions that often arise as a result of boundary disputes, surveying errors, adverse possession and fraudulent conveyance. We also resolve matters in discrepancies in records, and land use, such as the legality of easements, when these issues come under dispute.
As in any contract, a contract of sale is legally binding and parties to the contract have agreed to adhere to the contract's terms and conditions. A. Schancupp & Associates, L.L.C. effectively represents clients to resolve the matters concerning breach of contract of sale.
Elder Law Litigation
Because the elderly often find themselves in a diminished capacity in their later years, they at times become predisposed to activities that go against their welfare. At A. Schancupp & Associates, L.L.C., our lawyers have expertise in the area of elder law litigation and handle cases involving power of attorney disputes, misuse of funds, nursing home abuse and fraudulent conveyance of assets.
Collections
A. Schancupp & Associates, L.L.C. is experienced in collection matters. Our attorneys can effectively commence legal proceedings against Debtors, whether corporate or consumer to seek judgments against any such Debtors. Once a judgment is obtained against a Debtor, our attorneys are experienced in using the available means established by the Rules of the Court to move to effectively and efficiently collect payment against any such judgment.
Probate Litigation
When disputes arise among family members regarding how an estate should be administered, probate litigation may become necessary to resolve matters. A. Schancupp & Associates, L.L.C. provides litigation for executor and administrator disputes, will contests, formal accounting actions, as well as beneficiary and heir disputes.
Landlord/Tenant Litigation
Landlord tenant litigation revolves around the rights of landlords and privileges of tenants which are generally governed by New Jersey statutes and case law. Our attorneys have extensive experience representing clients in landlord tenant litigation concerning eviction, summary dispossess proceedings, lease disputes and collection of rental arrears.
Arrange a Consultation Today
At A. Schancupp & Associates, L.L.C., we welcome the opportunity to discuss your legal matter. Please call our northern New Jersey firm at 973-559-5978, or for your convenience, you may arrange a consultation by e-mail.
