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Contracts come in many forms. And in business, business people sign all kinds of written contracts relating to building leases, employment arrangements, equipment purchases, and customer agreements. Often when considering a contract, people will focus on the “big ticket” items within the document, for example items relating to pricing or performance. However, it is often the case that when disputes…
When a friend has an unpleasant or undesirable result after seeing a physician or going to the hospital, well-intentioned acquaintances sometimes suggest: “You should sue.” They often bring up the McDonald’s “hot coffee” case where an individual was awarded several hundred thousand dollars for spilling hot coffee on herself and argue that the misfortune under discussion is undeniably far worse…
Finding and understanding the evidence that can help or hurt your case is a critical aspect of presenting or defending a claim in a court of law. The collection and review of evidence is generally referred to as discovery. Many years ago, the discovery process was a simpler one, consisting of the exchange of documents, some written questions, and maybe…
The trial presented a business dispute of no interest to anyone other than the litigants. Counsel for the plaintiff businessman had just completed his cross-examination of the defendant businessman. From a purely academic perspective he had scored a number of telling points as he waded through a mountain of black exhibit binders which almost completely obscured the jury’s view of…
Bieser Greer is proud of its 162 years of providing quality legal services to the Dayton community. We have been able to enjoy the long success we have because of attorneys who have committed themselves to bettering this community, upholding the integrity of the legal system, and developing relationships with people from all walks of life. This year, Bieser Greer…
A few weeks ago in this space, my colleague discussed ten reasons you should consider putting an estate plan in place. In that post (well worth a read), he discussed the two foundations of any estate plan – wills and trusts. When considering putting your estate plan in place and when speaking with your estate planning attorney, it is important…
Given changes to federal estate tax laws in recent years, under which only estates valued in excess of $5.45 million for individuals and $10.9 million for married couples are subject to the federal estate tax, some people may not see estate planning as something that is relevant to them. Although tax planning is certainly one reason for putting in place…
Dayton, Ohio, November 10, 2016 — Bieser, Greer & Landis, LLP today announced that U.S. News© and Best Lawyers in America© have included the firm on the list of “Best Law Firms” for 2017. The firm received Top Tier rankings in eight different practice areas. In addition, 10 of 18 attorneys were listed in the 2017 edition of The Best…
Close your eyes. You’ve recently been in a horrific car accident that left you paralyzed in all four limbs and your torso. After several months of physical therapy and pain management, adapting to the loss of sensation and control, you’ve finally become accustomed to a new lifestyle. You’re coping with the pain you experience caused by frequent leg spasms –…
Nadia A. Klarr has joined Bieser, Greer & Landis as an associate. Ms. Klarr is a recent graduate of the University of Dayton School of Law where, in addition to graduating near the top of her class, she participated successfully in moot court, wrote for and served as an executive editor of UD’s Law Review, acted as a research and…