Commercial Litigation

Navigating Commercial Disputes: A Guide for Businesses

In the dynamic world of business, commercial disputes are an unavoidable reality. These conflicts, whether they stem from contracts, partnerships, or shareholder disagreements, can significantly impact a company’s operations and reputation. To safeguard your interests...

Fiduciary Duty: A Legal Obligation of Trust and Loyalty

A fiduciary duty represents a legal responsibility imposed on individuals entrusted with the care of another person or entity’s interests. This duty obligates fiduciaries to act with trust and loyalty, prioritizing the needs of the party they serve above their own....

Contract Disputes and Breach of Contract: When Things Go Wrong

Contracts are fundamental to many business relationships, as they outline the terms and conditions for collaboration between parties. However, even the best agreements can encounter issues, leading to significant legal disputes when breaches occur. A breach of...

Commercial Litigation Six Figure Settlement

Bland Richter was successful in achieving a six figure confidential settlement in a series of related real estate transactions in which the propriety of the transfers was challenged. ( 2013 )

Investment Advisor Liability

Bland Richter is proud of its contribution of being part of the team of attorneys who collaborated for its clients and other plaintiffs in procuring and obtaining what is thought to be one of the largest default judgments ever obtained in a court in South Carolina. A...

Residential Home Builder Defense

Bland Richter represented a large regional homebuilder in 5 related claims in which the claimants were seeking in excess of $750,000 in damages, together with treble damages and attorney’s fees in accordance with South Carolina’s Unfair Trade Practices Act. The claims...

Defense Verdict in American Arbitration Association Matter

Bland Richter successfully defended its longstanding builder client Lennar Homes in arbitration with the AAA wherein the claimant customer was awarded zero dollars. The claimant sued Lennar for fraud and claimed Lennar’s agent misrepresented that Lennar would not in...

Breach of Contract $119,000 Jury Verdict

Bland Richter obtained a jury verdict in the Richland County Court of Common Pleas in the amount of $119,000 against a pre-manufactured home builder who failed to deliver the home that the Plaintiffs had contracted to purchase. The highest pre-verdict offer to settle...

Class Action Anti Trust

Bland Richter was successful in defending the State’s largest alcohol and wine wholesaler against a class action suit brought by an alcohol retailer claiming price discrimination. Bland Richter took a proactive approach early on in defending against the allegations...