- Divorce
- Child Support
- Child Custody and VisitationRegardless of whether your case involves a divorce, child custody, parenting plan modification, or domestic violence, you need to know your legal rights. Decisions made in your family law case can have long-term ramifications. Making an informed decision about your family law case based on the guidance of an experienced Bishop, Cunningham & Andrews attorney is critical to the outcome of your case and your family’s resources.
- Adoption
- Paternity
- GuardianshipGuardianship is the legal process by which the court appoints a designated person, the Guardian, to act on behalf of another person who has been found to be incapacitated either by age or by infirmity. A Guardianship may be necessary when a person’s behavior and/or judgement poses a significant threat to themselves or others. The appointment of a guardian is a legal decision which our experienced attorneys will help you navigate all sides of.
- Spousal Support
- Legal Separation
- Child AbuseAllegations of child abuse or neglect are referred to the Washington State Child Protective Services for screening and investigation. If substantiated, such investigations may result in children being place outside the home or even criminal charges against the alleged abuser. Whether you are seeking to retain custody of your child, help foster a child during a parent’s troubled times or protect yourself from allegations of abuse and neglect, it is important to seek experienced legal advice early in the process. Our firm is experienced in private representation of dependency matters, administrative appeals of DCYF findings of abuse or neglect and licensing issues. Our extensive experience in family law matters also includes defense of false allegations of abuse arising from custody disputes.
- Wrongful Death
- Business Formation
- Business DisputesBusinesses, and business law, are not one size fits all. No matter what stage you are at, it is important you have a legal representative in your corner who understands the unique requirements and specific needs of your business.
- Limited Liability Companies
- Real Estate LitigationNo matter what type of real property issue you are facing, you can trust the experience of Bishop, Cunningham & Andrews attorneys to expertly fight for you in your real estate matter. If you own, purchasing or renting out property in the Kitsap area and need of an experienced real estate attorney, contact us to set up your consultation today.
- Construction Litigation
- Real Estate TransactionsBishop, Cunningham & Andrews offers comprehensive estate planning legal services for individuals and families of all sizes and levels of wealth. Our services include asset protection, wills, probate, trusts, and real estate transactions. Estate planning often involves much more than simply drawing up a will. If you have real estate or assets that total more than $150,000, estate planning with an experienced attorney is a must.
- Easement
- Landlord-Tenant Disputes
- Personal InjuryPersonal injury cases can be both physical and emotional, though they are often both. They are comprised of both the direct and indirect results of a person becoming injured due to the negligence of another person or entity. These cases can be filed by either the injured party or by family members if the injury resulted in death. Our goal as your attorney is to not only prove the fault of the responsible party, but to further ensure that the responsible party provides you with adequate compensation, including lost wages, medical bills, loss of property, physical and emotional pain and more.
- Medical MalpracticeIf you have been injured as the result of some accident, whether minor or substantial, you may be entitled to compensation by the person who caused the injury. Whether you have been the victim of a car accident, medical malpractice, a dangerous/defective product, or otherwise, you can trust the experience of the personal injury attorneys at Bishop, Cunningham & Andrews to handle even the most complex cases.
- Auto Accidents
- Estate PlanningAn estate plan can range from a simple plan that addresses family members and charities, to complex multi-generational plans. Your BCA attorney is skilled in the preparation of wills, trust agreements and more complex estate planning instruments, as well as how your end-of-life care is managed.
- WillsAt BCA, your legal team will have extensive experience dealing with wills and probate. We highly recommend drawing up a will with the help of our estate planning legal team to simplify the distribution of assets, limit the involvement of probate courts and to ensure that guardians are in place to care for your minor children, if any.
- TrustsWhether it’s managing a will through probate, a simple trust for a couple who owns real estate, or a complex estate plan involving multi-tiered structuring, structured lifetime gifting, and advanced irrevocable trust strategies, your attorney will provide the estate planning and trust solutions you need to ensure your estate passes to your heirs quickly, efficiently, and inexpensively, while protecting your assets, avoiding probate, and minimizing taxes.
- Probate
- Debt Collection