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Our Frequently Asked Questions answers most common questions for Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP. If you have additional question regarding our company or services, please send any questions or comments via email to Info@Lglawyers.com
General
Questions:
Private
Legal Matter:
Business
to Business:
General
Questions:
What do I need to open my case or obtain a service online?
All
you need is access to a computer with Internet access, a printer and
an e-mail account.
You do not need any special software.
You simply submit your information electronically over
our Website.
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In which states do you have network attorneys?
We
currently have licensed attorneys in the states of New York and New
Jersey. And soon we
will be adding additional states including
Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia.
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Why
should I use LGLawyers.com?
In
today's fast-paced world it seems that there aren't enough hours in
the day. To meet with an
attorney
the old fashioned way first you have to find a good one that is experienced
in the
practice
area you need. Next you have to gather all of the records and papers
that you'll need to
bring
to your meeting with the lawyer. You'll also have to schedule a time
that is convenient for
both
you and the lawyer; possibly missing time from work, rescheduling your
week and a lot of
advance
planning. Its not unlikely that you'll have to go back and meet with
the lawyer several
times.
If you have questions you'll wind up playing telephone tag with the
lawyer before you can
reach
him.
At
Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP we recognize that there are incredible
demands made on your time and most people don't
want to spend any more than they have to consulting with an attorney.
So Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP
offers the perfect solution to eliminate all of those problems.
All
Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP attorneys are State licensed and experienced
in the specific area you need.
When
you use Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP you won't forget to bring important
papers to the attorney for your meeting because
you'll be consulting with the attorney directly from your home or office; right where all
of those records are in the first place.
With
Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP scheduling a time to meet with your lawyer
won't ever be a problem again. No more missed
work days, midday appointments that keep you from your errands, lost hours in law
office waiting rooms, or inconvenient appointment times. Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP allows you to give a
lawyer the information you need when its available and convenient for you. If you find yourself at
home with your spouse at 6 p.m. on a Sunday evening and you decide its time to draft a will then
that's when Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP is available to you. Just sign on to our secure site, answer some questions
and be done quickly enough to watch the evening news.
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What
happens if I have an emergency and I need a lawyer right away?
Unfortunately
situations do arise when you need a lawyer and you need one quickly.
Our lawyers
are available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If your child comes
home late one night
and tells you he or she just had a car accident and you don't know who
to turn to for answers
just sign on to Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP and one of our attorneys-on-call
can help give you the answers you need and suggest
the best way to protect yourself.
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What
other services does Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP offer to me?
Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP keeps parents with young children up to date on
product recalls with
email advisories and links
to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP offers the latest breaking legal news that can
affect you every day. From changes in laws governing
time to file a claim for medical benefits after an accident to the passing of the new electronic
signature law.
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I
plan on disclosing private and personal information to my lawyer. Is
my information safe?
Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP uses 128-bit cipher encryption to protect your
information and keep
it confidential. Some lawyers consider
themselves "high tech" and simply use email to communicate with their clients. By using
email to communicate with clients lawyers run the risk of having that email intercepted
at several different points along the way. All of the information sent to and from Lefkowicz & Gottfried,
LLP is over a secure network. Moreover, all of your communication with the attorneys that
work with Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP is protected by the attorney client privilege and is totally safe.
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How
can I retain you as my lawyer if I don't hand sign a retainer agreement
?
Although
we encourage you to come to our offices to meet us in person. We can
arrange for
you to sign a retainer without traveling to our offices. President
Clinton recently signed a law that allows online contracts to have the same legal force as
equivalent paper contracts. The law takes effect on October 1, 2000. For more details see Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP's home page.
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Private
Legal Matter:
How
can I benefit from using Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP's services ?
We
spoke with residents of the tri-state area and found that the time when
most folks are free
to
actually meet with a lawyer is after regular business hours. Wouldn't
it be nice to be able to sit
down when it convenient for you, not on somebody else's time table,
and make the decisions that
are important for your future. Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP allows
you to do that and use your free time for things
that you want.
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What
legal practice areas do the attorneys with Lefkowicz & Gottfried,
LLP cover and how can they help me and my family?
The
attorneys that work with Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP handle a wide
variety of legal matters that include, but
are not limited to: Wills, Contract Review, Landlord and Tenant Litigation,
Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, Real
Estate, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning, Matrimonial Matters, Probate, Transactional Matters, Debt Collection, Debt Defense,
Severe Injury Cases, Medical Malpractice, Job Site Accidents, Defective
Products, Lead Poisoning, Cases Against Municipalities, Wrongful Death, Automobile
Accidents, and a variety of other legal matters.
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Business
to Business:
Is
Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP only for private individuals or can my
business benefit
from using Lefkowicz & Gottfried,
LLP as well ?
A
lot of small, new and even big business owners try to save money every
way they can. And
rightly
so. Every dollar saved is another dollar toward profits. The wrong way
to save money is to
cut
corners, ignore the law, or to take on new business challenges without
viewing things from
the
proper legal perspective. Every dollar saved on legal advice can be
thousands of dollars
spent
later to fix a mistake that should have been avoided. Let the attorneys
affiliated with
Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP help you avoid legal pitfalls so common to businesses.
At
Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP we realize that every minute out of your
office is a minute lost
from making money. We want to help you maximize
your profits. Join one of the many businesses that utilize the lawyers that
work with Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP to save time, make money and tap new resources of unrealized
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What
legal practice areas do Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP attorneys cover
and how can my business benefit ?
Employment
Contracts, Contract Review, Landlord and Tenant Litigation, Commercial
Litigation,
Real
Estate, Bankruptcy, Internet Litigation, Transactional Matters, Criminal
Representation,
Debt
Collection, Debt Defense, Intellectual Property, Incorporations, Corporate
Filings,
Partnership
Agreements and Partnership Formations, and a variety of other legal
matters. ^
How can the attorneys
with Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP help my business make money?
Many
business today don't protect their assets. Whether its building a brand
name that's not protected
with a trademark or service mark, writing off past due invoices as a
loss or uncollectible
or even not protecting the officers or partners of a business with a
proper legal filing.
The attorneys that work with Lefkowicz & Gottfried, LLP can show
you how to plug leaks in your business, recover monies that you
never expected to see and even show you how to enjoy the legal protections afforded to
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