Types of Matters
Richard has served as a mediator, lawyer, or has other personal experience with the following types of disputes:
- Business matters including: Banking & Finance, Securities & Investments, Commercial Disputes, Business Organizations, Mergers/Acquisitions, Contract Disputes, Operations, Franchises, Professional Fees & Services, Bankruptcy/Reorganization / Workouts / Dissolutions of Various Forms of Business Entities
- Real Estate matters including: Residential and Commercial Property Associations, Community Associations, Condominiums, Construction & Development, Eminent Domain, Landlord/Tenant
- Family Law matters including: Child Support/Custody, Parenthood Disputes, Children & School, Common Law/Cohabitation, Divorce and Separations, Gay/Lesbian, All Marital Disputes & Issues, Parent-Elder Support & Care, Sibling Rivalry, Family Businesses, Inter-generational Matters, Prenuptial Agreements (Preparation and Disputes)
- Probate & Estate matters including Trusts, Conservatorships, and Guardianships
- Employment matters, including: Discrimination Claims, EEOC incluing U.S. Postal Redress Disputes, Harassment (Sexual/Other)
- Health Care matters including: Medical Services including Physical and Psychological Treatment, Hospitals, Nursing Homes, and Medical Malpractice
- Public Entity matters, including: federal, state and local government agency issues such as enforcement of compliance with laws and regulations relating to keeping the peace and criminal conduct, issuance and transfer of securities to the public, all public utility services; development, construction and sale of real estate; engagement in various commercial and professional enterprises providing services to the public and liabilities in connection therewith.
- Tort matters, including: Personal Injury, Property Damage, Insurance Liability and Scope of Coverage, Various Neighborhood Disputes
- Criminal matters, including Victim-Offender
- Constitutional issues, including: Civil Rights, Libel and Slander Claims
- Other: Appellate, Arts, Consumer Fraud, Copyright, Unfair Competition, Media & Communications, Non-Profit Organizations, Religious Institutions, Transportation