A big win for a great client and better friend! The Court granted our client’s motion for summary judgment and awarded fees and costs. Congratulations! Decision and Order Granting Summary Judgment 8419181 The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice, nor is it a substitute for obtaining legal advice from an attorney, nor…
Each week on “Ask The Attorney”, Alex Alexander talks with attorneys to ask important questions. Brandon recently sat down with Alex to talk about Schwartz Law Firm and how working in a family business has helped other businesses navigate their disputes. The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice, nor is it a…
When forming your business, it is important to have the right team around you. We discussed with ReelLawyers the team members that can be vital in helping both get your business off the ground and for long-term success. The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice, nor is it a substitute for obtaining…
There are some common issues that, if they permeate business relationships, often result in the commencement of litigation. We discussed with ReelLawyers some of these common causes. The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice, nor is it a substitute for obtaining legal advice from an attorney, nor do you have an attorney-client…
Most small businesses are started with family members, friends, or individuals with a long working history. Those bonds are based on trust. So when the relationship sours, emotions can run deep during a business dispute. We discussed with ReelLawyers why it is important to focus on results versus the emotions in such disputes. The material contained herein is provided for…
Construction litigation is, unfortunately, prevalent. A win or loss can determine whether a company survives or withers. We discussed with ReelLawyers a memorable recent result in the following video post. The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice, nor is it a substitute for obtaining legal advice from an attorney, nor do you…
Schwartz Law Firm is proud to announce that Brandon was recognized by The American Bar Foundation as a Life Fellow. Fellows are: “The Fellows comprise a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars whose public and private careers have demonstrated outstanding dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of their…
Are there checks and balances to remedy wrongs inflicted against a corporation or company? And if so, who has standing to bring such a claim? We discussed with ReelLawyers what is a derivative lawsuit in the following video post. The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice, nor is it a substitute for…
Facing a divorce is difficult. Facing a divorce as a business owner adds another element of stress as you navigate both the divorce and keeping your business, co-owners, customers and employees moving in the right direction. We discussed our ability to chart a successful path forward for business owners facing divorce in this issue with ReelLawyers. The material contained herein…
Case No. 10-CV-20-155 in Carver County involved competing claims against members of a Minnesota limited liability company conducting business in Michigan for breaches of fiduciary duty and usurpation of corporate opportunities. The Defendants also asserted a litany of counterclaims against the Plaintiffs. Representing the Plaintiffs, Schwartz Law Firm successfully obtained dismissal of all counterclaims against the Plaintiffs and obtained three…