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At TrustTide LLP, we understand that personal injuries can leave lasting physical, emotional, and financial scars on victims and their families. Our Personal Injury Law practice is built on the foundation of compassion, advocacy, and an unwavering commitment to justice. We help individuals who have suffered harm due to the negligent, reckless, or intentional actions of others, fighting to secure the compensation they deserve to rebuild their lives.

We handle a comprehensive range of personal injury cases, including:

Motor vehicle collisions involving cars, trucks, motorcycles, and commercial vehicles
Pedestrian accidents and bicycle-related injuries
Slip and fall incidents on unsafe premises
Construction and industrial site accidents
Workplace injuries and workers' compensation claims
Medical malpractice and nursing home negligence
Defective product liability, from consumer goods to industrial machinery
Catastrophic injuries resulting in long-term disability
Wrongful death claims on behalf of grieving families

Our team brings extensive trial and negotiation experience to each case. We collaborate with:

Medical professionals and specialists to assess injury severity and prognosis
Accident reconstruction experts to determine fault and causation
Financial analysts to calculate economic damages
Vocational rehabilitation consultants to project future employment impact

TrustTide LLP prioritizes a personalized legal strategy for every client, rooted in the specific facts of their injury and life circumstances. We provide compassionate guidance throughout the legal process and aggressively advocate for recovery of:

Medical expenses (current and future)
Loss of income and earning potential
Pain and emotional suffering
Permanent disability or disfigurement
Reduced quality of life
Property damage
Punitive damages in cases of gross negligence or intentional harm

Our attorneys also handle all aspects of dealing with insurance companies, ensuring that clients are not pressured into lowball settlements. If trial becomes necessary, we are fully prepared to present compelling arguments before a jury to achieve justice.

Facing criminal charges is one of the most stressful and consequential experiences a person can endure. At TrustTide LLP, our Criminal Defense practice is defined by aggressive advocacy, deep legal knowledge, and a profound respect for our clients' rights. We understand that your freedom, reputation, and future are at stake—and we are committed to defending you with the utmost diligence.

Our experienced criminal defense lawyers handle a wide range of cases in both state and federal courts, including:

Felony and misdemeanor charges
Drug offenses, including possession, trafficking, and manufacturing
DUI/DWI and serious traffic violations
Assault, battery, and violent crimes
Theft, burglary, robbery, and property crimes
White-collar crimes such as fraud, embezzlement, and identity theft
Federal investigations and conspiracy charges
Juvenile defense and expungement petitions

We provide a full-service approach to criminal defense, which includes:

Thorough analysis of arrest records and police reports
Investigation of law enforcement procedures and constitutional violations
Cross-examination of witnesses and forensic experts
Filing of motions to suppress evidence, dismiss charges, or reduce sentencing

TrustTide LLP tailors a defense strategy based on the unique circumstances of each case. We explore all possible avenues, from pre-trial motions and diversion programs to plea negotiations and trial defense. Our firm is equipped to:

Challenge unreliable eyewitness testimony
Discredit flawed forensic evidence
Present alibis and affirmative defenses
Protect your rights during police interrogations and pretrial proceedings

When necessary, we aggressively defend our clients before a jury. Our attorneys are respected litigators with strong courtroom presence and persuasive argumentation skills. We also handle post-conviction matters such as:

Appeals of wrongful convictions or excessive sentences

Sentence modifications and parole applications

Clemency and pardon petitions

Expungement and sealing of criminal records for eligible clients

At TrustTide LLP, we believe that every individual deserves a robust defense and the presumption of innocence until proven guilty. We are dedicated to protecting your rights, preserving your freedom, and achieving the best possible outcome in your case.

At TrustTide LLP, we recognize that family law matters strike at the very heart of our clients' personal lives. Whether dealing with divorce, child custody, adoption, or other sensitive issues, our Family Law team offers empathetic, strategic, and results-oriented legal support. We strive to minimize emotional conflict while vigorously protecting our clients' legal rights and family relationships.

Our family law services encompass a wide array of matters, including:

Contested and uncontested divorce proceedings
Child custody and visitation disputes
Child support calculations and enforcement
Spousal support (alimony) determinations
Property and asset division, including high-net-worth divorce
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
Legal separation and annulment
Adoption, guardianship, and parental rights
Domestic violence and restraining orders

We tailor our approach to each client's unique circumstances, providing:

Mediation and collaborative divorce options to promote amicable resolution
Aggressive litigation support when necessary to protect client interests
Compassionate counsel through emotionally challenging transitions
Clear communication of legal options and obligations

Our experienced attorneys help clients navigate:

The best interests of the child
Stability and continuity of care
Fair and balanced support obligations
Minimization of parental conflict

At TrustTide LLP, our goal is to guide clients through family law matters with dignity, clarity, and unwavering legal skill. Whether you're ending a marriage, securing parental rights, or planning for the future of your loved ones, we stand by your side—turning emotional turmoil into legal stability.

TrustTide LLP provides comprehensive legal solutions to businesses of all sizes, from startups to multinational corporations. Our Business and Corporate Law practice is designed to support companies throughout every stage of their lifecycle—from formation to growth, restructuring, and beyond. We understand that today’s business environment is complex, fast-paced, and heavily regulated, which is why we deliver clear, practical, and strategic counsel tailored to each client’s goals.

Our business law services include:

Entity formation and corporate structuring (LLCs, C-Corps, S-Corps, partnerships)
Drafting and negotiation of shareholder, operating, and partnership agreements
Corporate governance advice and compliance reviews
Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate reorganizations
Joint ventures, strategic alliances, and cross-border transactions
Commercial contract drafting and review
Business financing, securities offerings, and investment agreements
Regulatory compliance and licensing
Risk management and internal investigations

We help clients proactively manage business risks and stay legally compliant by offering:

Ongoing legal audits and corporate health checks
Guidance on employment law and HR policies
Data privacy and cybersecurity compliance advice
Intellectual property protection strategies
Representation before government agencies and regulators

For growing companies, we provide:

Counsel on venture capital and private equity transactions
Support in capital raising and investor relations
Assistance with franchise expansion and licensing models

Our litigation team is prepared to defend and prosecute business disputes including:

Breach of contract claims
Shareholder and partnership disputes
Fraud, misrepresentation, and trade secret theft
Employment litigation and non-compete enforcement

With a deep understanding of multiple industries—from tech and healthcare to finance and retail—TrustTide LLP acts as a trusted legal partner and strategic advisor to businesses navigating complex challenges. We offer:

Responsive counsel for day-to-day business decisions
Long-term planning for sustainable growth
Legal roadmaps for scaling or restructuring

At TrustTide LLP, we turn legal complexity into business clarity. Whether you're launching a venture, closing a major deal, or defending your interests, we’re here to ensure the law works for your success.

At TrustTide LLP, we recognize that the workplace is a critical space where legal compliance, fair treatment, and corporate integrity intersect. Our Employment and Labor Law practice is dedicated to guiding both employers and employees through the evolving complexities of workplace law while promoting legal accountability and fostering positive employment environments.

We represent a wide spectrum of clients—from small businesses to large corporations, as well as individual employees—in matters involving:

Wrongful termination and retaliation claims
Wage and hour disputes, including unpaid overtime and misclassification
Workplace discrimination and harassment based on race, gender, age, disability, religion, or sexual orientation
Breach of employment contracts and severance agreements
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) violations
Workplace safety issues, including OSHA compliance
Whistleblower protection and qui tam actions
Non-compete, non-solicitation, and confidentiality agreements
Union negotiations and collective bargaining
Unemployment benefits appeals and disputes

For employers, we provide strategic counsel that mitigates risk and ensures regulatory compliance. Our services include:

Drafting legally sound employee handbooks and workplace policies
Advising on employee classification and compensation structures
Conducting internal investigations of misconduct or harassment claims
Offering compliance training on topics such as discrimination prevention, retaliation, and wage laws
Guiding businesses through EEOC, NLRB, and Department of Labor investigations
Structuring workforce reductions or layoffs to avoid liability

For employees, we offer robust representation in asserting and protecting their workplace rights, including:

Filing discrimination complaints with the EEOC and local agencies
Negotiating severance and exit packages
Litigating claims of retaliation, harassment, or wage theft
Advocating for fair treatment in disciplinary proceedings or wrongful discharge

Our legal team has deep experience navigating employment litigation in both state and federal courts, as well as in administrative forums. We tailor our approach to the unique context of each workplace dispute by:

Assessing employment documents and workplace policies
Gathering internal communications and personnel records
Consulting vocational experts and HR professionals
Preparing clients thoroughly for mediation, deposition, or trial

In unionized workplaces, we assist both management and labor in:

Collective bargaining strategy and agreement drafting
Arbitration of grievances and unfair labor practices
Compliance with the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
Strike preparation and contingency planning

TrustTide LLP emphasizes preventative legal care, helping clients avoid costly disputes before they arise. But when conflict becomes unavoidable, our seasoned litigators stand ready to defend our clients' interests with tenacity and skill.

Whether you're a company striving for compliant, efficient operations or a worker seeking justice and respect, TrustTide LLP brings clarity, power, and precision to every employment matter—turning workplace challenges into legal victories.

At TrustTide LLP, our Immigration Law practice is dedicated to helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate the intricate and ever-changing landscape of U.S. immigration regulations. We understand that immigration is not just a legal process, but a life-altering journey filled with hopes, challenges, and opportunities. Our team is committed to providing clear, compassionate, and effective legal support for every client, whether they are pursuing the American dream or seeking to bring skilled talent to their workforce.

Our immigration services span a broad spectrum of needs, including:

Family-based immigration petitions (spouse, children, parents, siblings)
Employment-based visas (H-1B, L-1, O-1, TN, E visas)
Investor visas (EB-5 and E-2)
Green card applications and adjustment of status
Asylum applications and refugee protection
Deportation and removal defense in immigration court
Naturalization and citizenship applications
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Student and exchange visitor visas (F, J, M)
Humanitarian relief such as U-visas, T-visas, and VAWA petitions

Our attorneys work closely with:

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Department of State (DOS)
Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)

We offer personalized strategies for every case, including:

Assessing eligibility and filing requirements
Preparing detailed application packages with supporting evidence
Representing clients in interviews and hearings
Appealing denied applications or challenging unjust decisions
Guiding employers through compliance with I-9 requirements and audits

Our business immigration clients rely on us to:

Develop workforce immigration plans aligned with corporate growth
Obtain work visas for executives, researchers, and specialists
Support global talent mobility through intra-company transfers
Secure permanent residency for key employees

We pride ourselves on timely, transparent communication and a thorough understanding of complex immigration laws. With multilingual capabilities and cultural sensitivity, TrustTide LLP provides empathetic support to clients from diverse backgrounds.

Whether you are seeking safety, opportunity, or skilled talent, TrustTide LLP is here to help you turn immigration challenges into stepping stones for success. Let us be your trusted legal guide as you build your future in the United States.

Real estate transactions and disputes can involve significant financial risks, emotional stress, and complex legal challenges. At TrustTide LLP, our Real Estate Law practice provides meticulous, strategic legal counsel to protect your interests whether you are buying, selling, leasing, investing, or facing a property-related dispute. We represent individuals, developers, landlords, tenants, and financial institutions across the full range of real estate matters.

Our services cover both residential and commercial real estate, including:

Purchase and sale agreements for homes, condominiums, and land
Commercial leasing, landlord-tenant agreements, and eviction proceedings
Real estate development and land use planning
Zoning and permitting issues
Title reviews, title insurance, and clearing title defects
Property tax appeals and assessments
Easements, boundary disputes, and adverse possession claims
Real estate financing and mortgage structuring
Foreclosures and loan workout negotiations
Homeowners association (HOA) disputes

We guide clients through each phase of a real estate transaction, including:

Due diligence and investigation of property history and encumbrances
Negotiation and drafting of legally sound contracts
Coordination with lenders, inspectors, and title agents
Attending closings and resolving last-minute issues

In real estate disputes, we provide strong litigation and dispute resolution services. Our attorneys are skilled at:

Litigating breach of contract, fraud, and misrepresentation claims
Enforcing or defending lien rights
Resolving construction defects and delays
Mediating landlord-tenant disagreements

We also support developers and investors with:

Structuring joint ventures and real estate investment vehicles
Navigating municipal and environmental regulations
Securing development entitlements and incentives

TrustTide LLP takes a proactive approach to real estate law—helping clients avoid disputes through precise legal documentation, thorough analysis, and strategic risk management. Our mission is to ensure that every real estate decision is built on a solid legal foundation.

Whether you're closing on your dream home, expanding a commercial portfolio, or resolving a contentious property issue, TrustTide LLP provides the legal confidence you need to move forward.

At TrustTide LLP, we believe that estate planning is one of the most meaningful steps individuals and families can take to secure their legacy, protect loved ones, and avoid unnecessary legal and tax complications. Our Estate Planning and Probate practice is built on personalized guidance, deep legal insight, and a commitment to clarity and compassion.

Our comprehensive estate planning services include:

Drafting wills and testamentary documents
Creating and funding revocable and irrevocable trusts
Durable powers of attorney and healthcare directives
Special needs planning and guardianships
Tax-efficient strategies for high-net-worth individuals
Succession planning for business owners
Asset protection and wealth transfer planning

We assist clients in crafting estate plans that:

Minimize estate, gift, and generation-skipping taxes
Avoid probate through effective trust planning
Protect beneficiaries from creditors, divorce, and financial mismanagement
Ensure smooth transfer of assets and clear instructions for loved ones

When a loved one passes, our probate and estate administration services include:

Filing probate petitions and obtaining court appointments
Inventorying and appraising estate assets
Notifying creditors and resolving claims
Distributing assets according to the will or state intestacy laws
Preparing estate tax returns and handling IRS audits
Navigating will contests and fiduciary disputes

We represent executors, trustees, beneficiaries, and heirs with:

Disputes over inheritance rights and breach of fiduciary duty
Contested wills and trust litigation
Mediation and settlement of estate conflicts

TrustTide LLP prioritizes discretion, efficiency, and precision throughout the estate planning and probate process. We understand that these matters are often deeply personal and emotionally charged. That’s why we provide not only legal guidance but also peace of mind.

Let TrustTide LLP help you plan for tomorrow with clarity today—turning uncertainty into security for you and your loved ones.

Environmental regulations and sustainability challenges have become central to how companies and communities operate. At TrustTide LLP, our Environmental Law practice helps clients navigate the intricate web of federal, state, and local environmental laws while also identifying opportunities for sustainable growth and regulatory compliance. We provide experienced, results-oriented counsel to businesses, landowners, developers, and governmental entities.

Our practice covers a wide range of environmental legal services, including:

Compliance with the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and CERCLA
Environmental permitting and reporting
Land use planning and environmental impact assessments (EIAs)
Hazardous waste and toxic substance regulation
Superfund site investigation and remediation
Wetlands protection and coastal zone management
Environmental due diligence in mergers and acquisitions
Brownfield redevelopment projects
Renewable energy development and permitting
Climate change and sustainability advisory

Our attorneys work with regulatory agencies such as:

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
State environmental agencies and local zoning boards
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Department of Energy (DOE) and Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)

We help clients:

Identify and mitigate environmental liabilities before they escalate
Respond to agency inspections, enforcement actions, and administrative hearings
Secure necessary permits and resolve disputes with regulators
Develop internal environmental compliance programs
Defend against citizen suits and regulatory penalties

TrustTide LLP also advises on:

Carbon credits, emissions trading, and green financing
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ESG reporting
Sustainable supply chain development and vendor audits

Whether you're planning a new project, responding to regulatory scrutiny, or seeking to reduce environmental risk, TrustTide LLP brings strategic insight and legal precision to every environmental matter. Our goal is to turn environmental compliance into a platform for innovation and long-term value.

Navigating the complexities of tax law requires a keen understanding of ever-changing regulations and strategic foresight. At TrustTide LLP, our Tax Law practice helps individuals, businesses, and nonprofits optimize their tax positions while ensuring full compliance with federal, state, and international tax laws. We blend technical knowledge with proactive planning to help clients reduce liabilities and avoid costly disputes.

Our services span a full range of tax-related matters, including:

Federal, state, and local tax planning
Tax return preparation and filing support
IRS audits, appeals, and collection defense
Business entity selection and restructuring for tax efficiency
Estate and gift tax planning
International tax planning and reporting (FATCA, FBAR)
Nonprofit and charitable organization tax compliance
Tax-exempt bond financing and 501(c)(3) formation
Sales and use tax compliance
Employment and payroll tax issues

We represent clients before:

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
U.S. Tax Court and state tax tribunals
Department of Revenue and local tax authorities

We support businesses by:

Structuring mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures for optimal tax outcomes
Advising on transfer pricing and international tax treaties
Creating tax-efficient compensation and benefits plans

TrustTide LLP also helps individuals and families:

Create wealth transfer strategies to minimize estate and gift taxes
Resolve tax debt and negotiate offers in compromise or installment agreements
Navigate audits and prevent penalties through proactive compliance

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, multinational company, or high-net-worth individual, TrustTide LLP offers the clarity and confidence you need in a complicated tax environment. Let us turn your tax obligations into opportunities for growth.

When financial pressures mount, strategic legal guidance can make the difference between recovery and collapse. At TrustTide LLP, our Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice offers sophisticated legal solutions for businesses and individuals facing insolvency, cash flow issues, or creditor actions. We approach every case with urgency, precision, and a commitment to financial renewal.

Our legal services include:

Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings
Business debt restructuring and out-of-court workouts
Representation of creditors, debtors, and trustees
Automatic stay enforcement and relief
Asset liquidation and reorganization
Avoidance of fraudulent transfers and preferential payments
Creditor negotiations and settlement agreements
Loan modifications and forbearance agreements
Adversary proceedings and litigation support

We guide clients through:

Evaluating bankruptcy eligibility and strategic alternatives
Preparing and filing bankruptcy petitions and schedules
Navigating creditor meetings and bankruptcy court procedures
Protecting exempt assets and securing discharge of eligible debts

Our attorneys also work with:

Financial institutions and lenders on recovery strategies
Landlords and suppliers dealing with insolvent tenants or customers
Investors seeking opportunities in distressed assets

For business clients, we:

Design debt restructuring plans that preserve operations and jobs
Support continuity planning and DIP (debtor-in-possession) financing
Coordinate with turnaround specialists and financial advisors

At TrustTide LLP, we understand the emotional and financial strain that comes with financial instability. Our goal is to provide a pathway toward stability and renewal, giving our clients a fresh start and a solid foundation for the future.

Your ideas are your most valuable assets. TrustTide LLP's Intellectual Property (IP) Law practice helps individuals, startups, and established businesses protect and maximize the value of their creative and technological innovations. We provide comprehensive IP counsel tailored to the needs of inventors, artists, entrepreneurs, and corporations.

Our IP services span multiple domains, including:

Trademark registration, enforcement, and portfolio management
Patent application drafting, prosecution, and litigation
Copyright protection for literary, musical, and artistic works
Trade secret protection and unfair competition claims
Licensing and technology transfer agreements
IP due diligence in mergers and acquisitions

We help clients at every stage of the IP lifecycle:

Identifying and classifying intellectual property assets
Conducting clearance searches and risk assessments
Filing applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Enforcing IP rights through cease-and-desist letters and lawsuits
Defending against infringement or invalidity claims

Our clients include:

Startups launching new products or services
Artists, musicians, and content creators
Software developers and app designers
Biotech and pharmaceutical companies
Fashion brands and manufacturers

We help clients:

Build strong brands through distinctive trademark strategies
Protect inventions through utility and design patents
Monetize IP through licensing and franchising agreements
Avoid infringement through thorough legal review and compliance

When disputes arise, our attorneys are prepared to:

Litigate IP claims in federal courts and before the USPTO
Represent clients in opposition and cancellation proceedings
Pursue injunctive relief to stop unauthorized use
Recover damages and enforce settlements

TrustTide LLP understands the intersection of law, technology, and creativity. We deliver tailored legal strategies that allow clients to innovate with confidence, defend their competitive edge, and capitalize on their ingenuity.

Whether you’re creating the next big innovation or defending your original work, TrustTide LLP ensures your intellectual property works for you.

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