Bankruptcy
Attorney Houghton is a Board Certified Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy Specialist and can assist individuals and business in pursuing Chapter 7 or 13 Bankruptcies. With Attorney Houghton's assistance you can emerge debt free, avoid a foreclosure, protect your assets, stop lawsuits and stop creditors calls and letters.
Personal Injury
Attorney Jack E. Houghton Jr., has more than 30 years of experience successfully helping injured clients recover just compensation for losses resulting from auto accidents, medical malpractice, unsafe products, dangerous drugs, slips and falls, and unsafe work conditions. He also represents people with workers compensation and Social Security disability claims.
Wills, Trusts, Probate, and Elder Law
The Law Offices of Jack E. Houghton Jr., can assist you in drafting and executing documents needed to settle your debts and ensure that your property and finances are distributed as you desire. Having the proper documents drafted can help to avoid probate, provide for the management of affairs during incapacitation, and plan for the long-term allocation of your estate.
Real Estate
The staff at the Law Offices of Jack E. Houghton Jr., applies their extensive knowledge about property rights, real estate issues, finance and business to all areas of real estate law. With more than 30 years of experience in real estate law, they can help you with:
- Residential home sales transactions
- Commercial property sales transactions
- Homeowners associations
- Condominium law
- Landlord-tenant disputes
- Evictions
- Draft or review your sales contract
- Negotiate real estate agreements
- Review your lending documents
- Search and clear title
- Foreclosures
- Real estate contracts
- Eminent domain
- Zoning, land use and building permits
- Boundary and easement disputes
- Title disputes
- Analyze your deal and rectify potential problems
- Handle land use, zoning and permitting
- Conduct your real estate closing
Civil Litigation
Attorney Houghton represents Massachusetts businesses, families and individuals in litigation, arbitration and mediation. The Law Offices can help you with all types of general civil litigation in state and federal courts, including:
- Business litigation
- Breach of contract
- Property damage
- Personal injury claims
- Insurance claims
- Construction litigation
- Consumer litigation
- Products liability
- Product defects
- Torts
Business and Commercial Litigation
The Law Offices of Jack E. Houghton Jr., can assist businesses with civil court trials in both state and federal court. Attorney Houghton and his staff have the knowledge and experience to help in cases related to:
- Banking and creditor issues, including lender liability
- Breach of contract
- Breach of warranty
- Business torts
- Construction law
- Insurance
- Products liability
- Professional liability
- Real estate
- Securities
- Partnership and shareholder disputes
