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Rochkind & Smith, P.C.
Judiciary Place, Suite 203
9300 West Courthouse Road
Manassas, Virginia 20110
Phone: (703) 361-0776
Fax: (703) 361-9531
E-mail: reception@hcrlaw.net
Personal Injury
A serious personal injury or the accidental death of a loved one can have far reaching and permanent consequences. Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith represents clients in wrongful death claims, cases involving traumatic brain injury and defective product actions. Our attorneys also represent persons who have suffered personal injuries from automobile accidents, dangerous conditions on property or job sites and professional negligence.
Our trial lawyers are prepared to pursue your claims in an efficient manner, whether it means negotiating a settlement that adequately compensates you or, when necessary, applying our skills before a jury. We offer free consultations on all personal injury and wrongful death cases.
Family Law
The dissolution of a marriage and other disputes within the family create uniquely personal crisis situations. Our attorneys recognize that clients involved in such disputes require a blend of zealous representation and pragmatic advice.
Our goal is to advise our clients on the law in Virginia, as it relates to any family matter, while serving as their advocate in courts throughout the Commonwealth. We are available for consultation and/or retention.
Criminal Law
Criminal charges carry the potential for the complete disruption of one’s life. A mere accusation can have serious consequences.
We understand the seriousness of this process and will zealously represent our clients. Our attorneys include former prosecutors with over 25 years experience defending criminal charges. Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith represents individuals being investigated and/or charged with felonies, misdemeanors and delinquency offenses throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Traffic Offenses
A driver’s license is one of modern society’s most valuable assets. Offenses such as DUI, reckless driving and speeding can lead to the loss of driving privileges, fines, loss of a job and significantly higher insurance premiums. Our experienced attorneys can help avoid these consequences.
Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith represents individuals charged with traffic offenses from non-moving violations to felony traffic violations. Our attorneys can also seek restoration of driving privileges and restricted licenses for persons with prior convictions.
Real Estate
The purchase or sale of a home or parcel of land is often the largest single financial investment that a person undertakes. Professional guidance is required every step of the way. A good real estate agent can get you started, but only a good attorney can fully protect your interests.
Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith attorneys represent individuals and businesses in all types of real estate transactions. Closings, contract negotiation and drafting, easements, zoning and land development – our attorneys guide you through the complexity of real estate transactions. Approved by most local and national banks to verify title, we are also authorized to issue title insurance policies. Additionally, we can assist you or your company with the permitting process, zoning applications and commercial refinancing.
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Estate Planning
Many people prefer to avoid thinking about wills, medical directives, trusts and estates. We know there are very personal and often emotional decisions to be made to ensure that one’s wishes are carried out at the end of one’s life and after death.
The attorneys at Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith represent individuals and families in all aspects of estate planning - to plan for and protect the future of your estate and the interests of your loved ones.
Business Law
Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith offers legal services to clients on a variety of business-related matters. Our attorneys represent numerous businesses in litigation involving contract disputes, employment matters, account collections, evictions, property cases, OSHA violations and issues of land use.
In addition, we handle transactional and contract work for small businesses, associations, sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. Our attorneys also assist our clients in the formation and dissolution of corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies.
Construction Law
Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith has the experience necessary to help contractors and homeowners avoid and, if necessary, resolve disputes that arise during construction projects. Our attorneys understand the construction process and the applicable building codes.
We combine our experience in construction litigation and counseling with a knowledge of the regulations, enabling us to handle the varied aspects of construction issues.
Employment Law
On average, most adults spend half of their waking hours at the workplace. Needless to say, a great deal of importance revolves around your employment and your work environment.
Sometimes matters arise that need the guidance of an experienced attorney. Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith provides counsel to both employers and employees involving those complexities of the workplace.
Insurance Defense
Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith is approved counsel for a number of insurance carriers. We are routinely engaged by other carriers, without counsel in the area, to defend their insured.
Five of our attorneys have direct insurance defense experience, including a former managing attorney for a national insurance carrier. Our attorneys have defended claims throughout Virginia and the District of Columbia. We represent insurance companies and their insureds in automobile tort claims, product liability actions, premises liability claims, environmental liability, property and casualty claims, subrogation, workers' compensation matters and coverage matters.
Local Counsel
Rapid economic growth in the Northern Virginia region has lead to an increasing number of companies finding themselves in litigation in the local court systems. The Commonwealth of Virginia has strict pro hac vice requirements for out-of-state counsel.
The attorneys at Hudson, Carluzzo, Rochkind & Smith have served as local counsel for a wide range of companies - from a nationally known motorcycle manufacturer to an internationally recognized entertainer. Our attorneys are prepared to assume whatever role in Virginia litigation your company may require, from simply providing guidance on local customs and procedures to complete representation in the action.