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General Info: Burke Costanza & Carberry LLP is your smart choice for lawyers in Northwest Indiana. Our full-service law firm has offices in Merrillville and Valparaiso Indiana. At BCC, our lawyers pride themselves on being able to provide a wide range of legal services to our clients.The main practice groups at Burke Costanza & Carberry LLP are: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Services, Civil Litigation, and Business and Personal Services.Our attorneys represent businesses and government entities in the following areas: Business Planning, Commercial Law, Construction, Labor & Employment, Governmental Entities, Healthcare, Labor, Pension Profit-sharing & Employee Benefits, Real Estate, Taxation, and Worker's Compensation.
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Phone: (219) 531-0134

Address: 156 Washington St, Valparaiso, IN 46383

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Divorce
Child Support
Daniel A. Gioia, in our Valparaiso office, both certified domestic relations mediators in Indiana, with any questions regarding alternative dispute resolution for divorce, paternity, modifications of child support and custody, and any other family law matter.
Child Custody and Visitation
Family Law Mediators are specially trained to assist couples in resolving for themselves issues of child custody, parenting plans, financial support and disposition of property in family law cases without having to go to court.
Paternity

Business and Corporate Law

Corporate Law
The scope of our experience representing businesses ranges from organization, to mergers and acquisitions, to the sale of businesses. Our attorneys are proficient in drafting business contracts, warranties and shareholder agreements, as well as redemption agreements.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Business Disputes
For additional information on Burke Costanza & Carberry’s traditional hourly small business law services, please contact Chad W. Nally
Business Transactions
Our many years of experience in tax and business planning allows us to address the complex issues of buying or selling a business and other business transactions such as mergers and reorganizations. We can assist you in developing and implementing a strategically sound plan that will facilitate your business transaction.
Limited Liability Companies
Small Business Law

Workers Compensation
The workers compensation practice area in the State of Indiana is continually evolving. At BCC, we strive and are committed to assisting our clients in all phases of worker’s compensation representation. BCC attorneys stay on top of worker compensation issues in order to provide its clients with the most current or expected changes that may impact their business. We offer creative solutions and provide guidance on all matters relating to worker’s compensation claims.
Wrongful Termination
Our employment lawyers have represented employers in a wide variety of employment-related litigation and administrative proceedings. These matters include, but are not limited to, defense of wrongful termination claims, employment discrimination, contract and civil rights claims, competitive business practice matters, proprietary information and non-compete claims, state and federal wage laws, and unemployment compensation claims.
Employment Discrimination
Representation of an employer with numerous locations and over 200 employees who had a dispute with a professional/management employee. The employee filed an EEOC charge for age and sex discrimination as well as harassment. The subsequent lawsuit included numerous federal and state law claims all but one of which were eliminated through summary judgment granted to the employer with the remaining claim settling through mediation.
Employment Contract
Our employment lawyers can be especially helpful in counseling clients on litigation avoidance techniques, including employment contracts, employer-employee relations, personnel policies, and pro-active employer programs.
Employment Litigation
This burgeoning area of the law generates more new litigation matters than any area outside of automobile litigation. Employment claims are among the most serious threats to any business, since they not only represent the potential for an adverse result that requires payment of damages, but they also can generate other litigation, as well as undesirable side effects in the operation of the employer’s business. There is no area of litigation that requires more careful identification of, and attention to, the special needs of each client.
Non-compete Agreement
Our attorneys have extensive experience in drafting employment agreements and contracts, including executive employment agreements, non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements, non-solicitation agreements, non-compete agreements, and other related agreements. These agreements provide protection to an employer’s business and confidential and proprietary information.
Severance Agreement
While severance agreements are generally not required when an employer terminates or lays off an employee, if negotiated and drafted properly, these agreements can provide employers and employees with needed benefits.
Sexual Harassment
Our attorneys regularly provide internal investigation services to clients who have received internal complaints relating to employees. This may include allegations of theft, discrimination, sexual harassment, wage and hour violations, or many other federal and state employment law matters. Our attorneys are experience in conducting internal investigations in a comprehensive and efficient manner in accordance with federal and state laws.

Real Estate Litigation
We have experience litigating partition actions, adverse possession matters, boundary disputes, encroachment issues, zoning disputes, government takings actions, quiet title actions, trespass lawsuits and slander of title claims. Burke Costanza & Carberry attorneys have also litigated mechanic’s lien, common law lien and other real estate lien matters. Our attorneys have also been involved in representing homeowners’ associations and private property owners in assessment, covenant violation and other association related matters.
Construction Litigation
Our Firm’s experience in construction disputes and litigation encompasses all of the participants in the construction process, including developers, owners, construction managers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, design professionals, and lenders. We have represented these types of clients in matters relating to construction defects, mechanics liens, delay and extra work claims, suretyship and bond claims, real estate and development contractual issues, and claims relating to bid protests and other public procurement issues.
Eminent Domain
We are experienced municipal counsel and have represented numerous local government agencies.. We represent business clients before planning and zoning boards, in eminent domain matters and before regulatory agencies.
Land Use and Zoning
Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Property Damage
Our lawyers have a wide breadth of experience representing manufacturers and distributors of many different products in product liability claims. We have been called upon to defend claims involving medical devices, pharmaceutical products, elevators, escalators, power tools, industrial, construction and agricultural equipment, asbestos, food products, pepper gas, exercise equipment, and furniture. These cases involved serious personal injuries or death, property damage and economic loss claims. Our clients range from large multi-national companies to small, local manufacturers and distributors.

Personal Injury
Our insurance defense attorneys handle claims at all stages of litigation, including, pre-suit, alternative dispute resolution, trial, post-trial and appeals in both State and Federal Courts. In the firm’s representation of insurance companies, attorneys have continually been confronted with complex, yet sometimes novel legal issues associated with coverage questions. We have represented insurance companies in a wide variety of litigation including, but not limited to, declaratory judgment actions, interpleader actions and coverage matters. Representation of insureds has included premise claims, personal injury, property damage, death, commercial litigation and professional liability claims.
Medical Malpractice
In healthcare litigation we have represented hundreds of clients in cases brought under Indiana’s Medical Malpractice Act. We work with our healthcare provider clients to bring cases through the medical review panel process as quickly and efficiently as possible. Historically our clients have included a wide variety of specialties and sub-specialties, from radiologists to obstetricians, plastic surgeons to gastroenterologists, internists to neurosurgeons, and anesthesiologists to physiatrists.

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
Burke Costanza & Carberry LLP has been assisting clients in Northwest Indiana with all aspects of family law, estate planning, real estate issues, taxation and other personal legal services since 1988.

Foreclosure
We can commence foreclosure action on commercial or residential real estate in Indiana and Illinois owned by the debtor to sell the realty, purchase at foreclosure and/or protect any deficiency balance, place and enforce judgment liens, or take action to protect the creditor’s interest where the foreclosure is initiated by another party on real estate on which the creditor has a lien.
Tax Law
We advise clients regarding the tax consequences of business transactions, such as the purchase and sale of assets, redemption of stock, and mergers and reorganizations; we represent clients in federal, state and local tax controversies, whether for income, sales, use, gift or death tax matters.

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