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Ratzlaff Danielson Law Offices, a trusted provider of legal services in the Crowsnest Pass, Pincher Creek, and surrounding areas for over 25 years, has joined forces with North & Company LLP Law Offices. With a rich history of 50 years, North & Company LLP has been serving over 13 rural Alberta communities, offering a wide range of legal expertise and resources. Our team, led by Luke Ratzlaff, remains dedicated to our mission of empowering clients to achieve their goals through honest, objective legal analyses and strategic recommendations, ensuring ethical, timely, and cost-effective solutions for your legal issues.
Originating with Valerie Danielson, the firm expanded in 2019 under Luke Ratzlaff's leadership, growing to a team of 9 lawyers and staff members. We are proud to offer legal services in various areas, including family law, civil litigation, corporate and business law, real estate, personal injury, estate matters, and more. Our diverse team of lawyers and paralegals excels in specific areas, ensuring comprehensive and knowledgeable representation.
Services Offered
*Real Estate*: Our experienced lawyers and paralegals assist clients with residential and commercial purchases, sales, mortgages, and refinancing. We help draft and negotiate lease agreements, management agreements, and purchase agreements, striving to protect your interests and identify potential problems in your property deal.
*Family*: Our priority is to protect your rights and the long-term best interests of your family. We prosecute and defend Court of King's Bench and Provincial Court claims for custody, spousal support, child support, property, and divorce. Whenever possible, we encourage resolution outside of court through negotiation and mediation.
*Business*: Our team supports your business ventures by handling legal complexities, allowing you to focus on your ideas. Services include starting a business, incorporations, reorganizing, partnerships, business contracts, debt collection, and more.
*Mediation*: We offer alternate dispute resolution services in areas such as family law, civil litigation, and business disputes, provided by our qualified lawyers registered as mediators.
*Litigation*: We represent clients in civil litigation, motor vehicle claims, and personal injury claims.
*Debt Collection*: Our team helps recover debts from individuals and businesses. We locate, investigate, and provide a cost-benefit analysis of pursuing different options to collect. We negotiate with your debtor and prosecute as necessary in small claims court or the Court of King's Bench.
*Estate Planning*: We assist you in planning for the distribution of your assets after your passing, offering wills, powers of attorney, and personal directives. We help eliminate future uncertainties regarding estate administration.
At Ratzlaff Danielson Law Offices, we are dedicated to providing professional, efficient, and compassionate legal services. We are committed to solving your legal issues with expertise, insight, and understanding.
Law Firm Performance
The law firm's professionalism has been called into question by several reviewers. Valerie's behavior has been described as judgmental and unprofessional, while Lucas Moskaluk's tactics have been seen as bullying and unprofessional. The firm has also been accused of taking advantage of old people's estates and trying to dupe clients.
Communication and Transparency
Communication seems to be a significant issue with this law firm. Reviewers have complained about not being forthcoming with information, and in one case, sending a bill for property taxes without proper research.
Efficiency and Timeliness
The law firm's efficiency and timeliness have been questioned, with one reviewer experiencing delays in land title transfer and another feeling pressured into signing an agreement.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers have had positive experiences with the law firm, praising the staff's willingness to help, prompt responses to phone calls and emails, and a generally caring attitude towards clients.
Recommendations
Based on the reviews, it is clear that some reviewers would not recommend this law firm, while others would definitely use their services again.
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