WILLS, TRUSTS AND PROBATE

Our firm works with you today to prepare an estate plan to provide smooth administration of your estate tomorrow. We blend your specific wishes with our legal acumen to build estate plans that last. We will assist you in preparing your Will, Trust, Durable Power of Attorney, Advance Directive/Health Care Proxy, and other estate planning documents that best suit your life and goals. Our firm also works with your financial advisor, accountant, and/or banker to properly address and meet your wishes. We also handle probate administrations for families and friends of loved ones who have passed on. In working with you in this area, we provide the information to explain the options available and explain the process.

Attorney Brooks belongs to the NH Bar Association Section on Elder Law, Estate Planning and Probate Law.

REAL ESTATE

The firm represents individuals, business entities, and lending institutions in residential, commercial/retail, and condominium transactions. In addition, we can assist you in the preparation and negotiation of leases, purchase and sale agreements, and other transactional matters. Our office also handles evictions for private landlords and has acted as counsel for a local housing authority. We are title agents for First American Title Insurance Company in New Hampshire and Massachusetts and are also approved by several other title insurance companies.

Attorney Brooks belongs to the New Hampshire Bar Association's Real Property Law Section, is a licensed real estate salesperson in New Hampshire, and broker in Massachusetts.

SMALL BUSINESS

Our firm consults with you on your new business venture or existing business to assist with entity formations and general corporate services. We can assist you in forming a limited liability company or a corporation in either New Hampshire or Massachusetts. The firm works for several lending institutions on commercial loans for secured financing, lines of credit, SBA loans, and loan modifications. We can also assist you with commercial and retail leases, partnerships, sole proprietorships, buy-sell agreements, and employment contracts.