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Peters Law Firm P.C.

Divorce
Ending a marriage is an emotionally trying time for all involved, but that doesnâ€™t mean the legal process needs to be unnecessarily complex. With the right legal team by your side, you can ensure a smooth, simplified divorce process that ends with a fair, reasonable settlement for you and your spouse. At Peters Law Firm, our team has years of experience assisting with all types of divorce cases, including post-divorce modifications, throughout Southwest Iowa and Nebraska, including...

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General Info: The dedicated attorneys of Peters Law Firm in Council Bluffs and throughout Southwest Iowa represent clients throughout Southwest Iowa and Nebraska in a broad range of legal issues. With offices in Council Bluffs and Neola, we are well positioned to fulfill your needs no matter where your case originated. We have lawyers who can handle cases in all Iowa and Nebraska courts. Service is always our top priority.
Services/Products: Estate Planning, Real Estate Law, Personal Injury Law, Family Law, Criminal Defense Law.
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Categories: Attorneys, Accident & Property Damage Attorneys, Automobile Accident Attorneys, Business Law Attorneys, Business Litigation Attorneys, Child Custody Attorneys, Corporation & Partnership Law Attorneys, Criminal Law Attorneys, DUI & DWI Attorneys, Divorce Attorneys, Employee Benefits & Worker Compensation Attorneys, Estate Planning, Probate, & Living Trusts, Family Law Attorneys, General Practice Attorneys, Insurance Attorneys, Malpractice Law Attorneys, Medical Malpractice Attorneys, Personal Injury Law Attorneys, Professional Liability & Negligence Law Attorneys, Real Estate Attorneys, Tax Attorneys, Traffic Law Attorneys, Trust Companies, Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning Attorneys, Workers Compensation Assistance, Wrongful Death Attorneys

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Peters Law Firm P.C.

Divorce
Ending a marriage is an emotionally trying time for all involved, but that doesnâ€™t mean the legal process needs to be unnecessarily complex. With the right legal team by your side, you can ensure a smooth, simplified divorce process that ends with a fair, reasonable settlement for you and your spouse. At Peters Law Firm, our team has years of experience assisting with all types of divorce cases, including post-divorce modifications, throughout Southwest Iowa and Nebraska, including...
Child Support
Legal matters involving family affairs can be complex, and no two cases are exactly the same. In general, however, there are three main reasons that may require a child support case to be brought to court. These include...
Child Custody and Visitation
Understanding and navigating the scenarios and types of child custody and visitation agreements in Iowa can be overwhelming for Council Bluffs residents. If you are amidst a child custody issue or expecting to be engaged in one in the future, contact the lawyers of Peters Law Firm in Council Bluffs. Our custody lawyers will take the time to fully explain the myriad of potential child custody arrangements and scenarios. Council Bluffs-based custody lawyers pride themselves on compassion, diligence, and client focus when it comes to matters of family law.
Paternity
Premarital Agreement
Guardianship
From wills and living wills to trusts, business succession planning, power of attorney, and guardianship, our skilled lawyers have the skills and experience in Council Bluffs and Southwest Iowa to assess your legal situation and provide probate solutions that can provide peace of mind in often-distressing situations.
Spousal Support
Legal Separation
Whether you're considering filing for divorce, have been served divorce papers recently, or are already in the throes of a legal separation, our local divorce attorneys are prepared to represent you.

Criminal Defense
Peters Law Firm in Council Bluffs understands the severity of crimes involving weapons or theft. The focus of our criminal defense lawyers at Peters Law Firm in Council Bluffs is to represent you fully and ethically and to work toward the optimum legal outcome for you, our client.
DUI/DWI
Dealing with an Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) or a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charge is rarely a simple matter. The legal consequences have become even stricter to deter instances of drunk driving in Iowa and Nebraska.
Wrongful Death
Losing a loved one is devastating, and even more so when it was due to negligent actions by others. In many cases, the families of a wrongful death victim in Council Bluffs can bring civil action against the parties at fault.
Traffic Violations
For the motorcyclist to recover compensation for the injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident, they must prove that you behaved negligently. If they can't prove negligence (such as texting while driving, driver intoxication, speeding, etc.), they may be unable to recover damages through your insurance provider.
Sex Crimes
Fraud
Drug-related crimes: Weâ€™re experienced with cases involving drug possession, prescription fraud, and drug trafficking. Our attorneys can handle both misdemeanor and felony drug cases.
Burglary
White Collar Crimes
For criminal charges ranging from drug charges and OWIs to white-collar crimes, Peters Law Firm of Council Bluffs will work with you to help you understand the charges, process, and most importantly, your options.
Theft
Misdemeanors
A felony or misdemeanor charge can severely alter the rest of a personâ€™s life. Whether guilty or innocent, individuals facing such charges must understand the legal options available to them. Those facing felony or misdemeanor criminal charges in Southwest Iowa or Southeast Nebraska require a knowledgeable and well-versed defense attorney to litigate their case.
Drug Crimes
The lawyer that you choose to handle your drug charges can significantly affect the outcome of your case in Council Bluffs and Southwest Iowa. Trust your case to the experienced drug lawyers at Peters Law Firm for skilled and well-informed representation. Our Council Bluffs law firm is fully committed to assessing your legal disputes and representing you to the best of our abilities.
Assault
The five categories with the highest number of arrests in Nebraska in 2018 were drug abuse violations, simple assault, larceny, driving under the influence, and liquor law violations.
Murder
Duress: The argument that a defendant has committed a crime under duress or coercion may be used if the duress involved a threat of imminent peril of death or serious injury to either the defendant or a third party. However, itâ€™s important to note that this defense may not be used if the crime in question is murder, attempted murder, or acting as an accessory to murder.
Identity Theft
Arson
Shoplifting
Misdemeanor charges: Facing a misdemeanor? Weâ€™ve taken on misdemeanor cases of all kinds, from shoplifting and theft to misdemeanor drug charges.
Forgery
Prostitution

Business and Corporate Law

Mergers and Acquisitions
Business Formation
Our lawyers provide counsel and representation in a diverse range of practice areas and are known for their proactive and aggressive client advocacy. Whether you need legal assistance for business formation, divorce and child custody issues, or are facing state or federal crimes, our firm has extensive experience in these and other areas of the law.
Business Disputes
Since 1895, the business lawyers at Peters Law Firm have been assisting our clients throughout Council Bluffs and Southwest Iowa in numerous business-related legal matters. With decades of providing reliable and qualified business law services, our lawyers have earned the respect of clients, judges, and juries throughout Southwestern Iowa and Nebraska. That kind of community connection offers our Council Bluffs business clients the extra level of confidence they deserve.
Small Business Law
At Peters Law Firm we act as your comprehensive source for legal representation, guidance, and assistance. We understand all of the important details pertaining to small business law and hold a firm grasp on how best to serve our clientsâ€™ needs. Trust our team to provide legal assistance for all of the following, and much more...

Workers Compensation
Under Iowa Workers' Compensation Act, people injured while doing their jobs may be entitled to seek compensation for medical bills and indemnity benefits. The process for obtaining these benefits can be confusing, and the assistance of an experienced workers' compensation lawyer in Council Bluffs will be extremely beneficial.

Real Estate Litigation
Peters Law Firm is home to highly experienced real estate attorneys in the industry. Our lawyers in Council Bluffs are highlyâ€ trained and prepared to take on your case to help ensure the results you deserve. Our lawyers in Council Bluffs provide skillful representation and services surrounding the protection and security of your assets. Finding the right real estate attorney to represent you in Council Bluffs and throughout Southwest Iowa isnâ€™t always easy. Peters Law Firm lawyers are skilled and diligent in representing business and individuals in a myriad of real estate matters and transactions.
Premises Liability
Real Estate Transactions
Whether a real estate transaction involves residential, commercial, or agricultural property, attention to detail is imperative. Over the years, Peters Law Firm in Council Bluffs and Southwest Iowa have established the reputation of having that necessary attention to structure a real estate transaction that is effective, cost-saving, and strategic. Our lawyers work with clients throughout Southwest Iowaâ€™ to provide skillful planning and document drafting and to help you maximize your budget, minimize tax consequences, and fully protect your interests. We are also experienced in real estate tax law, if you need real estate tax-related representation.
Property Damage
Large trucks roll in and out of Council Bluffs every day of the week. The high traffic volume means that our region suffers a significant number of large truck accidents each year. These accidents cause severe injuries and devastate lives. At Peters Law Firm in Council Bluffs, our team knows the damage from a large truck accident goes well beyond dented trucks and crumpled cars. When large truck accidents occur in Southwest Iowa, we work hard to help our clients recover compensation for property damage, personal injuries, and wrongful deaths.

Personal Injury
The experienced personal injury lawyers and injury attorneys of Peters Law Firm in Council Bluffs are here for you when things happen that are beyond your control. For over a century, the lawyers and injury attorneys of Peters Law Firm have provided quality representation to clients in myriad injury claims. Our injury attorneys aim to ensure that injured individuals are treated fairly.
Medical Malpractice
When medical professionals are negligent in their duties or provide careless treatment, the results are devastating. Patients who are victims of medical malpractice can suffer prolonged recovery periods, permanent impairments, and potentially life-threatening complications. When surgeons, physicians, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals are negligent in their duties, a medical malpractice attorney in Council Bluffs can pursue your compensation claim.
Auto Accidents

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
We can also work with you on complex business tax and financing issues, as well as estate planning and vehicle accidents.
Wills
Peters Law Firm provides comprehensive services for helping Iowa and Nebraska families plan for life after their death. Contact our team to get started preparing your last will and testament today.
Trusts
Peters Law Firm is a team of experienced lawyers in Council Bluffs who specialize in a myriad of practice areas, including probate and trust administration for drafting and implementing trusts. Our Council Bluffs-based attorneys pride themselves on their ability to provide effective and efficient representation to clients large and small.
Power of Attorney
Our experience, dedication, and care are at your service to ensure power of attorney and probate matters are handled in your best interests.Â
Probate
Our estate planning and probate law firm looks forward to assisting you in securing your assets in Council Bluffs and beyond.

Tax Law
Peters Law Firm in Council Bluffs possesses a team of lawyers that are experienced in all facets of law, including real estate tax law. Dealing with real estate in Council Bluffs can be complex and often times confusing. If youâ€™re purchasing, selling, or otherwise involved with a piece of real estate in Council Bluffs, you may need a tax attorney to help you navigate the relevant processes. Our team has years of experience in real estate tax law and acts as a security blanket for our clients. Contact us today for your legal needs.

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