PRACTICE AREAS
At Bennis & Perloff, P.A., we focus our practice in the following areas. Our practical knowledge and long experience in these areas enables us to represent both institutional and individual clients with confidence. See below for a cross-section of what we do:
Credit Unions
At Bennis & Perloff, P.A., we assist our credit union clients in collections, creditor bankruptcy, mortgage lending (both residential and commercial), title work and creditor probate. Additionally, we advise them in many other areas of the law specific to credit unions in order to meet their ongoing legal needs.
Collections
Bennis & Perloff, P.A., represents credit unions, lenders, condominium and homeowners' associations, businesses and individuals in collecting delinquent obligations and in enforcing security interests, liens, and encumbrances against real and personal property.
Bankruptcy
Our firm is experienced in representing creditors' interests in both chapter 7 and chapter 13 proceedings. Our services in the bankruptcy arena include protecting collateral, relief from the automatic stay, contesting debtors' attempts to value property and lien strip, objections to confirmation, objections to discharge/adversary proceedings, proofs of claim, reaffirmation agreements and other actions on behalf of creditors to protect and maximize their interests.
Litigation
Bennis & Perloff, P.A., represents our clients in collection and general litigation matters. This includes, but is not limited to, lawsuits/actions on promissory notes, lines of credit agreements, credit cards, mortgages, liens, and breach of contract actions.
Condominium and Homeowners' Associations
Bennis & Perloff, P.A., assists condominium and homeowners' associations in the collection of delinquent assessments, foreclosing claims of liens, and defending mortgage foreclosures, Additionally, our goal is to protect our association clients' lien rights in bankruptcy proceedings.
Real Estate
Whether you are buying or selling your first home, or dealing with commercial real estate, you need someone in the transaction who is representing only your interests. Our firm takes pride in being your primary advocate from start to finish. Consulting a real estate attorney prior to signing a contract can prevent many problems in a transaction and will assist a Buyer or Seller in navigating the purchase, sale and closing process.
Title Insurance and Closing Agent Services
Each of the attorneys of Bennis & Perloff, P.A., has been examining and insuring titles for over 30 years, so you can rest assured that your closing will be completed on time and without surprises. Our attorneys have issued more than 10,000 policies of title insurance during their careers.
Lender Relations/Mortgage Transactions
Bennis & Perloff, P.A., is authorized to close transactions for virtually all institutional lenders. Our team knows how to make purchase and refinance mortgage loans go smoothly. With this in mind, whether you are buying or selling your first home, or dealing with commercial real estate, you need someone in the transaction who is representing only your interests. We take pride in being your primary advocate throughout the process.
Mortgage Law
With decades of experience representing banks, credit unions, mortgage brokers and private lenders, our attorneys are familiar with all the challenges lenders face in originating, documenting and enforcing mortgage loans. We help lenders sort through the tangle of state and federal regulations to stay in compliance.
Corporate/Business Law
From selecting and forming your business entity, to financing the company’s growth to the next level, our attorneys at Bennis & Perloff, P.A., can assist and provide guidance all along the way.