PRACTICES

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Business Law

Steffey Wahl serves individuals, entrepreneurs and investors in the selection and formation of the business entity type and works with the business owners in business operational planning through counseling and corporate governance. Steffey Wahl will also serve as outside general counsel for existing small businesses as well as contract development and negotiation. We also assist businesses through complex litigation matters.

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Franchise Law

As a franchisee-focused practice group, we educate franchise buyers & owners on the opportunities in front of them, and assist with the buying, owning, and selling of franchises. We also help franchisees protect their business through litigation and dispute resolution services.

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Estate Planning and Probate

Steffey Wahl helps you protect your legacy through proactive estate planning. We draft simple wills, complex trusts, living wills, power of attorney, healthcare directives and all other necessary documents for comprehensive estate plans. In addition, Steffey Wahl guides individuals, personal representatives and trustees through guardianship proceedings, estate administration and the trust administration process. We can also assist in the litigation of contested wills and estate administration.

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Real Estate Law

Steffey Wahl helps individuals and businesses in the sale and purchase of residential and commercial real estate. We consult in the development and negotiation of lease agreements and assist business owners and individuals in complex litigation regarding real estate transactions and leases.

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Entity Compliance

Steffey Wahl’s annual Entity Compliance Program helps to protect the business structure. This program offers a business a customized service, based on its requirements and business activity. We continue to handle all of the entities legal compliance mandates and includes the following annually:

Consultation via telephone or e-mail regarding corporate compliance and general business law
Provide registered agent services
Annual audit of corporate books
Preparation of annual minutes or annual consents
Filing of the business entity reports with the Indiana Secretary of State
Assist with state and federal compliance issues

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Asbestos and Toxic Torts

Toxic tort and asbestos litigation typically involves multiple plaintiffs, defendants, and jurisdictions, as well as waves of concurrent deadlines. Steffey Wahl has the experience, scientific knowledge and operational excellence needed to defend corporations in these complex suits.

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General Trial Practice

Steffey Wahl attorneys are responsive, efficient and, most importantly, successful in achieving favorable outcomes through settlement or trial. We guide individuals and corporations through the intricacies of the justice system, helping to achieve legal goals in a timely and cost-effective manner.

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Product Liability

Steffey Wahl defends corporations large and small in all types of product liability suits. These matters tend to be complex so the firm has developed access to top engineers and other experts to assist in navigating the significant and complicated issues that arise in defending these suits. Our attorneys leverage decades of combined experience to strategize and litigate on your behalf efficiently and effectively.

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Insurance Coverage

Steffey Wahl provides guidance to insurers on coverage matters. Whether the involvement is in the form of a coverage opinion or declaratory judgment litigation, our work involves various types of insurance policies, including commercial general liability, automobile coverage, environmental coverage and professional liability. Our services extend to umbrella policies and excess layers of coverage.

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Insurance Defense

Steffey Wahl is recognized throughout Indiana for its excellence in insurance defense. Whether the case involves a bodily injury or property damage claim, insurance defense matters are handled efficiently and effectively. As a complement to our insurance defense, we also litigate on behalf of insurance companies in insurance coverage, errors and omissions, subrogation and other insurance related matters.

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Family Law

We help clients throughout Indiana navigate divorce, child custody, child support, parenting time, property division, and other family law issues with confidence. Our firm provides personalized legal guidance, strong courtroom representation, and clear communication throughout your case. Whether you are filing for divorce, seeking a custody modification, or facing an urgent family dispute, we are here to protect your rights and help you achieve the best possible outcome.

OUR FIRM

We deliver strategic solutions with compassion, clarity, and confidence. We safeguard clients from legal exposure by combining expertise with proactive risk management.

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