The Law Offices of Simmons & Purdy has earned an enviable record of favorable settlements and resolutions on behalf of our clients. We take great pride in our reputation as persuasive negotiators and aggressive litigators.Mortgage Lending Laws and Foreclosure Relief - The Law Office of Simmons & Purdy is one of a handful of law firms with years of experience in representing clients who are experiencing problems with their mortgage lender, loan broker, or loan servicing agent.We can help you to determine whether you have been the victim of a predatory loan scheme and we can determine whether or not your lender has complied with all federal and state lending laws.Call Us To Discuss:* Federal Truth In Lending Act Violations (TILA & HOEPA)* RESPA Violations* California Financial Code ?4970* Fair Debt Reporting Act* Elder Abuse* Department Of Real Estate Matters* Loan Servicing Violations* Loan Accounting Matters* Predatory Loans - If You Are Faci ng Foreclosure On Your Home Because Of Oppressive Mortgage Terms, Insurance Fees, Interest Rates Which Were Changed Or Undisclosed Prior To Closing, Your Mortgage Lender Or Broker May Have Failed To Follow The Truth In Lending Act Or Other State And Federal Statutes. Countless Homeowners Across The Country Have Been Victimized By The Fraudulent Practices
IRS Collection Representation - The seasoned attorneys at the Law Office of Simmons & Purdy represent clients who owe for back taxes or tax penalties to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB), the California Employment Development Department (EDD) and the State Board of Equalization (SBE). We utilize a variety of measures on behalf of our clients including:* Offers In Compromise* Installment Agreements* Relief From Liens And Levies* Filing Delinquent Returns* Analysis To Determine Tax Relief Through Bankruptcy* Penalty Abatement* Appeal And Tax Court Representation* Trust Fund Penalty AbatementTaxation - The experienced attorneys at the Law Office of Simmons & Purdy represent individuals and commercial clients in matters with tax implications, identifying and addressing state and federal tax issues, structuring transactions in such a way as to minimize taxes and avoid inherent tax problems.* Tax, Busines s, And Licensing Analysis Regarding Choice Of Business Facility* Minimizing Corporate Level Taxes* Employee Vs. Independent Contractor Options* Marriage Planning Tax Options* Divorce Planning Tax Options* Like-Kind Exchanges* S Corporation Tax Planning* Business Valuations* Business, Individual And Estate Tax Return Preparation* Trust Accounting