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BUSINESS & CORPORATE LAWAmongst the numerous business transactions we are frequently apart of include: Acquisitions and Sales of Businesses or Assets Sales and Leasing of Commercial Real Estate Business Entity Formation Business Succession Planning Capital Restructuring Confidentiality Agreements Contract Drafting and Negotiations Employment Matters Finance and Loan Transactions Litigation Management and Strategy Mergers and Acquisitions Noncompete Agreements Real Estate Development Succession Planning Venture Capital Zoning and Land UseCOMMERCIAL LITIGATIONThe attorneys of Pugh Hagan Prahm represent their clients in various civil actions. We handle trials in state and federal courts, appeals courts, arbitrations, mediations and administrative proceedings.We handle sophisticated suits involving breach of contract claims, securities claims, shareholder disputes, intellectual property, deceptive trade or business practices, unfair competition, and disputes involving the purchase or sale of real estate, employment agreements, equitable claims, trade secrets, Uniform Commercial Code transactions and non-compete agreements.CONSTRUCTION LAWIn regards to litigation and dispute-related matters, Pugh Hagan Prahm attorneys prosecute for, and defend, clients in construction lawsuits in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration proceedings. They assist their clients with the following types of matters:-Defense of professional liability claims in defective design and construction cases -AIA contract, residential contract, and other contract disputes -Bid protests -Declaratory judgment actions on insurance coverage -Warranty claims -Mechanics liens -Chapter 573 (public project) claims -Personal injury suits involving construction sites -Investigations concerning misapplication of government funds -Realtor questions -Seller disclosure questions -Land ownership and land right disputes -Mold and water intrusion claims -Nuisance actions and other disputes involving municipalities -Disputes with bonding companies over completion of projects in defaultESTATE PLANNING & PROBATEThe attorneys at Pugh Hagan Prahm PLC are well versed in crafting simple wills, complex wealth transfers and business succession plans. For all of our clients, no matter the size of the estate or the business, our goal and approach are the same: to develop an estate plan that will best suit your inheritance and business succession needs and objectives.REAL ESTATE & LAND USEOur attorneys also has extensive experience representing financial institutions in financing development projects and other real estate investments and are exceedingly adept at representing clients in real estate matters, including: Acquisitions and Sales Financing Agreements Zoning and Land Use Declarations and Reciprocal Easement Agreements Eminent Domain Leasing Negotiating Governmental Incentive Agreements and Other Governmental Relief Tenancy in Common Agreements Rezoning, Special Use and Variance Requests Annexation Agreements and Pre-Annexation Agreements Development Agreements Municipal Incentive Agreements involving Tax Increment Financing Sales Tax Rebates Zoning and Land Use Rights Regulatory Compliance Matters Eminent DomainOTHER AREAS OF PRACTICE- Guardianships/Conservatorships- Health Care