Santa Barbara Attorneys

Litigation

We at Amyx Merrill, LLP are seasoned litigation veterans who, for years, have dedicated ourselves to aggressively representing our clients in and around Santa Barbara County.

In all cases we will carefully evaluate all aspects of the case and future predicted costs and losses when we file a claim for compensation. Whether your case involves a personal injury, a defective product, a property line dispute, a construction defect matter, or a fraudulent securities claim, we are prepared to evaluate your case and advise you how to move forward with your claim. We have helped countless clients obtain successful case outcomes in several areas.

Personal Injury and Property Damage

Our firm has experience litigating many different types of cases, whether related to personal injury, including claims involving auto, motorcycle or bicycle accidents, or addressing the complex legal issues behind wrongful birth and wrongful death claims, as well as complex product defect cases.

Trust and Will Litigation

We also have substantial experience with Trust and Will litigation, which would include cases like probate, trust and will distribution disputes, Trustee wrongdoing, or omitted heir disputes.

Construction Litigation

With over 40 years of experience in the construction industry and multiple construction licenses, the firm successfully resolves defect disputes by bringing unsurpassed experience to every matter, a detailed knowledge of today's legal framework, and a thorough understanding of the complex network of relationships connecting homeowners to many participants.

Business Litigation

We handle the full range of disputes confronting businesses, including shareholder disputes, officer and director liability, securities fraud, financial elder abuse, tort and lender liability and professional liability.

Transactional Law

In addition to our litigation department, we pride ourselves on maintaining a robust transactional department wherein we assist clients in numerous transactional matters including but not necessarily limited to wills and trusts, probate and trust administration, business agreements, business succession planning, construction contracts, lease agreements and property and business sales agreements. Always with an eye toward litigation prevention, we work hard drafting documents to keep you out of court.