INFORMATION

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Residential & Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Business Law

Real Estate Law

Title Insurance Matters

General Civil Litigation 

Landlord/Tenant Law 

Personal Injury 

Condominium Law 

Insurance Litigation 

Land Use Law

Probate & Estate Planning

We  have extensive experience representing clients  in  a broad range of real estate law matters. Representation of real estate clients includes:

• Residential and Commercial Closings
• Assistance with Title Clearance
• Vermont Land Use
• Lease and Landlord/Tenant Issues
• Property Tax Appeals
• Residential and Commercial Mortgages
• Settlement Agent
• Easements/Rights-of-way
• Boundary Disputes

We assist buyers and sellers of residential and commercial property and endeavor to make these transactions as economical as possible. 

We represent clients who are developing commercial and residential .  We also represent  owners' associations in various matters.

We provide legal services to various businesses with respect to Vermont-related business law and transactions.  We provide general business planning services from inception to windup, including:

• Entity formation and governance matters;
• Acquisitions, mergers and dispositions;
• Reorganizations;
• Secured financing and related contractual matters;
• Ownership disputes

We represent clients in complex financing, leasing and sales transactions and negotiations.

 We provide advice to clients in the formation and representation of alternative business entities, such as limited liability companies, partnerships and similar venture capital vehicles.

The firm’s business clients range in size from individual proprietors to  corporations.

We represent clients in a variety of  litigation matters including:

• Property Disputes
• Automobile Accidents
• Product Liability
• Slip and Fall
• Contract Disputes
• Wrongful Death

We represent injured persons and their survivors on a contingency fee or hourly basis. When representing individuals on a contingency fee basis, there is no fee unless there is a recovery.

We represent clients in both state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration and mediation matters.

We provide representation dedicated to achieving the best possible resolution for any condominium matter whether you are purchasing or selling a condominium unit or you are a member of a condominium board needing representation.  We represent associations all over Vermont.  We are extremely educated and informed in every aspect of Vermont homeowners' association and condominium law. Staying current on changing laws is very important to us so we can pass this information on to you. We provide representation to developers, associations, boards and individuals  in all aspects of common interest community law.

We represent a variety of clients in land use and development law.  We can assist and guide  you through the intricacies of:

• Municipal Zoning and Planning 
• Subdivision Law
• Comprehensive Vermont Land Use Law
• Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Regulatory Programs

We can help you prepare and present application materials for local, state and federal land use and development permits and approvals, identification and coordination of technical consultants and expert witnesses, and representation before local, state and federal agencies, regulatory authorities, boards and courts.

Operating a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or other substance is a serious charge with serious punishments. If you have been charged with driving under the influence, it is imperative that you contact a  DUI attorney as soon as possible to protect your license and your rights.

We will provide a structured approach to analyzing, preparing and executing the defense for our clients.

 Any materials contained on this website have been prepared to provide accurate information relating to the subject matter. Nevertheless, neither the authors, nor C.W. Blanchard Law, PLLC, are rendering legal, accounting, or other professional advice. If such advice is required, C.W. Blanchard Law, PLLC should be engaged. This website and any material contained therein does not create an attorney-client relationship or protect any confidential information that you may convey to us via our e-mail addresses until a written engagement is signed between C.W. Blanchard Law, PLLC and the client.