Professional Liability and Retainer Services in Washington, D.C., and Maryland


Real Estate Professional Liability and Defense Attorney

Zaharevich Law Office represents real estate brokers, agents, and contractors in matters related to legal issues that arise during transactions and client representation, such as allegations of:

  • Negligence
  • Fraud and Misrepresentation
  • Failure to Disclose
  • Breach of Fiduciary Duty
  • Regulatory Violations and Fines
  • Earnest Money Disputes

Disputes among buyers, sellers, and these professionals may result in lawsuits wherein significant damages may be awarded.  Jurisdictions have also loosened the standard for breach of fiduciary duty claims.

If your Washington, D.C., or Maryland real estate transaction shows sign of even the slightest problem, proactive steps may prevent more significant problems later.  It is very easy to contact the firm and have a discussion, often within hours.  Take care of the issue before it gets worse. 

Retainer Services for Businesses and Professionals

In addition, the firm provides efficient and reasonably priced retainer services for businesses and professionals, such as real estate brokerages, condominium associations, contractors and developers.  This service results in an ongoing and interactive relationship and is a positive step to ensure the I’s are dotted and the T’s are crossed in your business dealings, contracts and representation.  Typical services include:

  • Reviewing and Drafting Contracts
  • Negotiating Terms
  • Business Entity Management and Related Concerns
  • Regulatory Enforcement Actions
  • Regulatory Violations and Fines

To have a discussion or schedule a confidential consultation, please contact the firm by completing the online form or by calling 202-747-6478.