Are you overwhelmed by consumer or business debt? Facing relentless creditor calls or aggressive collection tactics?
At Shim Law Group, we understand how stressful financial challenges can be. As a consumer or business owner in the United States, you’re protected by powerful laws—such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and the Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA)—that shield you from harassment, deceptive practices, and unlawful collections.
With years of litigation experience, we help clients assert their rights, stop abusive debt collectors, and seek fair resolutions. When your financial future is on the line, put a trusted legal advocate in your corner.
Years of Experience Helping Clients Start Fresh.
Shim Law Group provides skilled and assertive representation in civil litigation matters. Whether you’re facing a business dispute, contract issue, or financial conflict, we work tirelessly to protect your interests and achieve a favorable outcome.
Protecting Business Owners from Predatory Lending If you're facing aggressive collection tactics or unfair repayment terms from an MCA, Shim Law Group offers strong legal defense to safeguard your business and financial future.
Standing Up for Your Business Rights We help business owners challenge improper or abusive UCC lien filings, ensuring your operations aren’t disrupted by unjust creditor actions.
Unfreezing Accounts. Restoring Access. If your bank account has been frozen due to a levy, our legal team will move quickly to assert your rights and pursue relief through strategic legal action.
Experienced Legal Representation in Court Whether you're facing a lawsuit or need to initiate legal action, Shim Law Group provides seasoned courtroom representation to protect your interests.
Stopping Property Seizures Before They Happen If you've been notified of a writ of execution or threatened with asset seizure, we can intervene to help block or reverse the action through legal channels.
Fighting Back Against Unlawful Collection Practices We enforce your rights under federal and state consumer protection laws, putting an end to creditor harassment and illegal collection efforts.
At Shim Law Group, we understand that each civil dispute is unique. Our attorneys craft customized legal approaches to address the specific nuances of your case, ensuring that your interests are effectively represented.
With a history of successful outcomes in various civil litigation matters, our firm has demonstrated the ability to navigate complex legal challenges and deliver results that align with our clients' goals.
We prioritize open communication and transparency, keeping you informed at every stage of the litigation process. Our commitment is to provide not only legal excellence but also peace of mind.
Shim Law Group is deeply rooted in the New York community. We actively engage in local initiatives and provide resources to educate and empower individuals about their legal rights.
Civil litigation involves legal disputes between two or more parties seeking money damages or specific performance rather than criminal sanctions. Common cases include contract disputes, business conflicts, real estate issues, and personal injury claims.
While individuals can represent themselves, civil litigation often involves complex procedures and legal strategy. Hiring an experienced attorney greatly improves your chances of a favorable outcome and helps you avoid costly mistakes.
The timeline varies based on the complexity of the case and the court’s schedule. Some cases settle in a few months, while others may take a year or more. At Shim Law Group, we aim to resolve disputes efficiently without sacrificing results.
Civil cases generally include the following stages:
Pleadings (filing of complaint and answer)
Discovery (exchange of evidence and information)
Motions (requests for rulings by the court)
Trial (if no settlement is reached)
Appeal (optional, post-trial review)
Yes, many civil disputes are resolved through negotiation, mediation, or arbitration before reaching trial. We explore all settlement options and only proceed to court if it’s in your best interest.
Costs depend on the complexity and length of your case. We offer transparent fee structures and discuss billing clearly up front, so there are no surprises.