Harris Howard, P.A. Areas of Practice

Often, more than one area of the law is necessary to properly advise a client. There is no need to hire several different attorneys, Harris Howard, Esq., M.B.A. is experienced in many areas of the law. Harris Howard, P.A. will  give you comprehensive legal support.

LITIGATION

Harris Howard has years of courtroom experience. Harris Howard has handled cases involving commercial litigation, business litigation, real estate litigation, breach of contract disputes, breach of lease disputes, landlord tenant matters, dissolution of marriage, family law issues, foreclosure defense and debt litigation.


REAL ESTATE

Whether you are buying, selling, or leasing a new property, you should consult with an attorney to ensure title is clear and there are no encumbrances on the property (Easements, Liens, Judgments etc).

Harris Howard, P.A. has experience with residential real estate closings as well as commercial real estate closings. As an experienced real estate attorney in Miami, we can prepare D
eeds including Quit Claim Deeds, and Warranty Deeds. 

Harris Howard, P.A. is also qualified to handle Landlord/Tenant Disputes. Whether you are the landlord and are having problems with a non-paying or non-compliant tenant or you are the tenant having problems with a non-compliant landlord, Harris Howard, P.A. can help you.

BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS / CORPORATE MATTERS

With a background in business and the law, Harris Howard, is able to provide sound legal advice to clients related to all business matters. We offer counseling relating to forming and operating business entities, including corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. We will prepare all relevant agreements, including articles of incorporation, Operating Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Employment Agreements, Non-Competition Agreements Management Agreements and other legal agreements.


ESTATE PLANNING / PROBATE

We work with our clients to establish a formal plan that ensures preparation for the unfortunate event of death. 

  • Preparation of Wills and Trusts
  • Probate of Decedent's Estate

FORECLOSURE DEFENSE

If your home is being foreclosed on by your lender, you need to know that you have significant federal and state law rights.  A Foreclosure Defense Attorney may be able to keep you in your home, or reduce your mortgage below its current market value.

CRIMINAL DEFENSE

Harris Howard, P.A. can help you if you are facing criminal charges. A lawyer will provide you the best defense possible. Our goals in a criminal defense case are to get some or all of the charges against you dismissed. In the event a dismissal is not possible, we negotiate with the State Attorney to have the slightest penalty reasonably allowed for under the law issued against you.

If you are facing charges of: Robbery, Driving Under the Influence (
DUI), Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Drug Charges, including possession of marijuana or paraphernalia, Assault, Battery, Theft, Burglary, Disorderly Conduct, or White Collar Crimes (Fraud, Embezzlement, and Credit Card/Identity Theft), call Harris Howard, P.A. for advise. 
 

BANKRUPTCY

Bankruptcy may be an option for you if you have significant debts. Debts arising from Credit Cards, Home equity lines, and car loans can be discharged in a bankruptcy. IRS tax liens and Student loans cannot be discharged in bankruptcy. A general overview of the main types of bankruptcy is below.

  • Chapter 7 Bankruptcy – basic liquidation of assets for individuals and businesses 

  • Chapter 11 Bankruptcy – rehabilitation or reorganization, used mostly by business debtors, but sometimes by individuals with substantial debts and assets
  • Chapter 13 Bankruptcy – rehabilitation with a payment plan for individuals with a regular source of income 

FAMILY LAW

When you got married you were thinking you would be with your spouse forever. Unfortunately, things often do not work out as planned. If you are considering filing for Divorce, you should consult an experienced attorney. Harris Howard has experience with filing for or responding to a divorce proceeding, child custody issues, child support issues, equitable distribution of marital property, alimony, paternity, post judgment enforcement and modifications and pre or post Nuptial Agreements.


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