You work hard to build strong business relationships and fulfill your contracts. You should be able to expect that your hard work is not unlawfully undermined. Contact our law firm today if you believe you have a case against another party for tortious interference. But what happens if someone actively works to undermine your efforts or steal your opportunities...
Continue ReadingA hallmark of a company’s success is often the pursuit of that company by a suitor purchaser. For the shareholders being courted, many are not mere passive investors; they are the founders, the ground-floor believers, and the proud owners of sweat equity. And they duly expect just compensation in order to part with the start-up company and its innovative...
Continue ReadingMitigation of damages is a contract law concept that arises if a contract is breached. It means that the non-breaching party to a contract may be required to take steps to minimize their losses after the other party breaches the contract. Despite doing nothing wrong, a non-breaching party may have an obligation to not only avoid further loss because...
Continue ReadingAlternative Dispute Resolution is the use of methods such as mediation and arbitration to resolve a dispute instead of litigation. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is a way to settle disputes without litigation. Using ADR procedures can avoid the acrimony that often accompanies extended trials and allows parties to understand each other’s position and craft their own solutions. Key Takeaways...
Continue ReadingWhen you have worked hard to build a business, having someone try to sabotage it is devastating. This situation is even more upsetting when it is your partner that is sabotaging your business. Luckily, you have rights as a business owner. There are a number of steps you can take to protect your business, up to and including grounds...
Continue ReadingWhat Warning Signs Indicate Shareholder Oppression? I’m Worried My Business Partner Might Be Acting Unfairly. How Do I Know If I’m Being Shoved Around? How do you know if your business partner is doing something illegal – and what can you do to stop it? Whether your company is a corporation, an LLC, or a partnership, Michigan law may...
Continue ReadingThe Miller Law Firm is investigating allegations that certain EGO brand batteries, used in electronic lawn equipment and power tools, are defective and are prone to spontaneously catching fire. EGO brand batteries and equipment are manufactured by Chervon North America, Inc. and are sold online and at retail stores, including Lowe’s and Ace Hardware. If you or someone you...
Continue ReadingThe Miller Law Firm is investigating allegations that certain 2019-2020 Nissan Leaf vehicles are prone to catching fire during level 3 charging. NHTSA issued a recall in late 2024, instructing drivers to cease all level 3 charging until a remedy is provided but a remedy remains unavailable. If you or someone you know has purchased one of these...
Continue ReadingThe Miller Law Firm is investigating allegations that the retail chain Meijer failed to provide full refunds to customers for products purchased through promotional programs. Such programs may have included buy-one-get-one (“BOGO”), buy-one-get-one-for-one-dollar, as well as other promotional programs. If you or someone you know has experienced similar issues or believe that you did not receive the refund you...
Continue ReadingThe Miller Law Firm has opened an investigation into the automaker Stellantis regarding an alleged data breach. Known for its brands Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM and Fiat, Stellantis acknowledged this week that it had detected unauthorized access to a third-party platform that supports its North American customer service operations, and which holds customer data. While the number of impacted...
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