Practice Areas

For three decades, the Blake Law Group, P.C. attorneys have provided legal support for people and also businesses throughout Southern Illinois.  We have extensive knowledge in many areas of the law, and as a result, we know how to represent your best interests.  Further, we understand the importance you place on finding a lawyer and legal team that you can trust.

Most importantly, we are mindful about making our practice relevant, friendly and personable.  Our team of AVVO rated lawyers work hard to understand our clients, thus building long lasting relationships that enable successful legal outcomes.  Moreover, since 1983, we have offered thoughtful and diligent legal counsel to our clients.  Thus, we have built a strong level of trust and respect in the community.  Therefore, If you seek a dependable and knowledgeable lawyer, please contact us today.

The diverse group of attorneys at Blake Law Group P.C., has a experience in many areas of the law.  Do you need a will or representation in another civil or criminal matter?  Whether you need someone to defend your rights in a civil or criminal matter, we have the expertise in the following practice areas.

Our Practice Areas

gavel with law books for practice areasESTATE AND TRUSTS

  • At Blake Law Group, P.C. we can assist with cases such as Probate Litigation, Wills and Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Family Limited Partnership and Guardianship cases.
  • Additionally, we work cases related to Estate Settlements, Breaches of Fiduciary Duties, Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Medicaid Planning and Elder Law Cases.

FAMILY LAW

  • We also have experience with Divorce Settlements, Contested Divorces, Child Custody Litigation, Elder Law Issues, Paternity and Child Support issues.  Additionally, we handle cases related to Adoptions, Nursing Homes, Medicaid Planning, Orders of Protection, Post-Divorce Issues and Premarital Agreements.

REAL ESTATE

  • Regarding real estate, we have extensive experience handling Real Estate Contracts, For Sale By Owner, and Real Estate Closings.  We help with Lawsuits Against Sellers, Property Disputes, Real Estate Litigation and Breach of Contract Cases.  We also manage Injunctive Relief, Foreclosure Litigation, Mechanic’s Liens, Construction Issues and Termite Cases.

BUSINESS LAW

  • Similarly, we have knowledge of Contract Reviews, Document Preparation, Shareholder Litigation, Buy-Sell Agreements, Incorporation/Partnerships, and Dissolving a Business.  Further, we can assist with Employment Contracts, Limited Liability Companies, and Annual Entity Maintenance.  Further, areas include Covenants not to Compete, Employment Discrimination, Mechanic’s Liens, Contract Disputes, and Business Disagreements.

TAX

  • Tax law is serious business with serious consequences for non-compliance, errors and lack of planning.  We handle Tax Audit Representation, Internal Revenue Service, Illinois Department of Revenue, Individual/Business Tax Planning, Audits, Appeals and Litigation.  We can also help you with  Tax Collection Disputes, Criminal Tax Cases – Federal and State, Estate Tax Return – Federal and State and Department of Employment Security claims.

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Moreover, we handle cases involving Business, Child Custody, Child Support, Collaborative Divorce, and Commercial Real Estate.  We also work Debt Settlement, Divorce, and Divorce Mediation cases.  Additionally, we assist with Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Breaches of Fiduciary Duty, Family, Foreclosure, Immigration Law, and Landlord/Tenant issues.  Further, our casework include Litigation, Civil Lawsuits, Military Divorce, Probate, Estate Settlement, and Real Estate.   In addition, we work DCFS, Tax, Internal Revenue Service, and Illinois Department of Revenue issues.