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For over 20 years, the law firm of Hobson-Williams P.C., has led the field in the areas of Elder law, Guardianship, Landlord/Tenant, Real Estate law, Business law, and Debt Collection. Handling matters in the most crucial topics of life, the skilled attorneys at Hobson-Williams P.C. take pride in providing rigorous legal representation, ensuring the protection of their clients’ interests and business ventures. Whether you are planning in advance or facing an immediate crisis, the accomplished attorneys at Hobson-Williams P.C. can help you devise a legal solution to protect you, your family and your assets.
The firm's clients include Senior Citizens across the state as well as charter schools, not-for-profit organizations, churches across New York State. Satisfied clients have helped the firm earn a growing reputation for excellence.
The law firm of Hobson-Williams P.C. handles legal matters including, but not limited to:
- Defending individuals against Medicaid claims
- Preserving assets and applying for Medicaid benefits
- Drafting Last Will and Testaments, Living Wills and Power of Attorney documents
- Initiating Guardianship proceedings
- Landlord Tenant Matters
- Real Estate Closings
- Reverse Mortgage foreclosure defense
- Representing businesses in commercial leasing and real estate transactions
- Negotiating contracts
- Advising Boards of Trustees
Read more about recent developments in Elder Law, Business Law, and Real Estate Practice Areas on our Elder Law and Business Law blog!
Hobson-Williams, P.C. is certified by the City of New York and New York State as a Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise (MWBE).
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Elder Law
Elder Law encompasses a broad range of legal matters. It is important for everyone, regardless of age or health, to plan for the future.
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Guardianships
The legal system recognizes that some adults, whether due to disease, dementia, mental deterioration, or disability, are unable...
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Medicaid / Medicare Fraud
Medicaid is a joint state and Federal program that provides insurance to individuals based upon their income and resources, while Medicare...
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Reverse-Mortgage Foreclosures
Reverse mortgages are becoming an increasingly popular way for aging homeowners to refinance...
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Landlord-Tenant
Landlord Tenant law can be a complex and confusing subject. Disputes over leases and rent payments are often emotionally...
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Business Law
From the initial startup of your business to any issues you may encounter along the way, you can rely on Hobson-Williams, P.C. for effective...
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Collections
Hobson-Williams, P.C. has a full-service debt collections department, with experienced debt-collection attorneys who will...
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Real Estate Transactions
Many people question why they need an attorney to purchase or sell a home.
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