| Mr. Bolliger will represent your legal interests in any of the following practice areas: General Civil Litigation: trials, alternative dispute resolution procedures (arbitrations, mediations, negotiations), and appeals Personal Injury or Death: resulting from auto accident, boat accident, aviation accident, railroad accident, workplace accident, product defect, medical/dental negligence, nursing home mistreatment/neglect, exposure to toxics and biological hazards, or any other cause Medical/Dental Negligence: negligent referrral, negligent diagnosis, negligent treatment, negligent prescription, negligent operation/procedure, etc. Family Law: dissolution of marriage or non-marital relationship (including both heterosexual and same-sex non-marital relationships), determination of parentage, child custody/visitation, child support, spousal maintenance, property/debt division, writ of habeas corpus, guardianship; foster care issues, etc. Criminal Defense: all felony and misdemeanor charges (including DUI and domestic violence) Construction Law: private works projects; public works projects (municipal, state, and federal); dispute resolution for owners, general contractors, and subcontractors; breach, lien, and bond claims Contract Law: contract creation; contract review; contract disputes; commercial transactions (sale of goods, commercial paper and negotiable instruments, and secured transactions) Real Estate and Land Use Law: real estate sale transactions, real estate and land use disputes (ownership contestation, nuisance, violation of covenant/servitude, condemnation, boundary dispute, adverse possession), and commercial and residential landlord/tenant issues (lease agreement, wrongful eviction, constructive eviction, unlawful detainer) Business Law: business entity formation, management, transition, dissolution, windup, and termination; business transactions; disputes between owners of the business Estate Planning and Administration: preparation of "living" will (health care directive), "death" will (last will and testament), will codicil, general durable power of attorney for health care decision making, general durable power of attorney for financial decision making, and community property agreement; performance of living probate (guardianship proceeding) and probate of will; creation of testamentary trust, revocable living trust, and pour-over will Employment Law: gender, race, and religious discrimination; wrongful termination; constructive termination; sexual harrassment/abuse; negligent hiring, negligent training, and negligent supervision Administrative and Governmental Law: matters involving the decisions of local, state, and federal executive agencies -- including rulemaking; license/permit grant, denial, modification, suspension, and termination; and zoning issues Constitutional and Civil Rights Law: First Amendment rights (right to assemble, right to free speech, right to free exercise of religion), Fourth Amendment rights (right to be secure against unreasonable searches and seizures), Fourteenth Amendment rights (right to equal protection of the laws and right to due process of law), and protections under the federal Civil Rights statutes General Practice: including many other practice areas not specifically described above |
