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The
Elderkin Law Firm has assisted a broad range of clients in
bankruptcy matters, including the following: Debtors in
Chapter 7 cases; Debtors in Chapter 11 and Chapter 13
Reorganizations; Secured lenders in Chapter 11 and Chapter 7
matters; and General unsecured creditors in all manner of
bankruptcy proceedings.
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When you are starting a business or evaluating the
growth of your business in the last few years, it is critical to
choose the correct entity within which to operate that business.
In Pennsylvania, you have many different options, including,
corporations, limited partnerships, general partnerships,
limited liability companies, non-profits.
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The
Elderkin Law Firm recognizes that our local companies now work
in a global economy. Thus, the issues that face everyone from
sole proprietorships through multinational corporations have
changed dramatically in the past decade.
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While
we hope that our clients never have to be represented in a
criminal matter, the fact is that sometimes there is a need for
these services. When that happens, our attorneys are prepared to
protect your rights or the rights of your business and guide you
through this complex and intimidating system.
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With the growing complexity of tax laws, Estate
Planning has become much more than the drafting of an
appropriate Will. Critical components of a competent and
complete Estate Plan include stating your wishes, tax guidance,
business succession, Medicaid planning, and estate
administration. More...
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Intellectual Property and Technology |
The
Elderkin Law Firm’s Intellectual Property and Technology
practice group has expertise in a wide range of matters,
including trademark, copyright and trade secret law.
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Employers today are faced with more regulation than ever
before from a variety of federal, state and local laws leading
to difficult and sometimes contradictory obligations.
Businesses need access to informed, experienced and prompt
counseling to find their way through these complex issues.
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Matrimonial Law and Litigation |
The Matrimonial Law
and Litigation Department provides representation for a wide
variety of domestic problems, including divorce, custody,
support, protection from abuse, partnership and cohabitation
agreements, prenuptial agreements, separation agreements,
guardianships and adoptions. More...
Medical
malpractice is a form of negligence involving a medical
treatment provider. If someone is injured as a result of a
treatment provider's departure from the standard of care, that
provider may be liable for the injury that has occurred.
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The
Elderkin Law Firm represents both public and private clients on
almost all matters involving state and local governments. The
attorneys working in our Municipal and Zoning practice area have
extensive experience representing municipalities, individuals,
and governmental authorities in a wide variety of areas.
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The
Pension and Employee Benefits practice group provides practical
legal solutions for pension and employee benefit plans,
individual retirement accounts, including drafting,
administration and compliance.
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Every year millions of people are injured in motor vehicle
accidents. Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause
of injury in the United States for young people.
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The
Elderkin Law Firm’s Personal Injury attorneys are well-versed in
the field of product liability. If you are injured by a
defective product (which includes machinery), you may have
recourse against its manufacturer or seller (if engaged in the
business of supplying such products) under an area of the law
commonly referred to as “product liability.”
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The
Elderkin Law Firm's Real Estate practice involves representation
in all facets of the purchase and maintenance of property.
Not only do we represent buyers, sellers, and financial
institutions through the real estate sales process, but we
also deal regularly in the negotiation, resolution and
litigation of easements, restrictive covenants, and boundary
disputes. More...
If
you or a family member suffer from an injury or disease that
prevents you from working or is expected to prevent you from
working for one year or longer, you may be entitled to Social
Security Disability benefits.
Workers’
Compensation is a benefit available to nearly every employee
in Pennsylvania who suffers an injury in their employment.
When you are hurt while performing your duties as an employee
there are laws that govern how much you can recover, and from
whom. This differs from other types of injuries. We assist our
clients in working through this complicated area of law in order
to receive the proper benefits from all sources.
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150
East 8th Street
Erie, PA 16501
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Phone: (814) 456-4000
Fax: (814) 454-7411
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© 2008 Elderkin, Martin,
Kelly & Messina
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