Breach of Contract Defense
Sep 19, 2014OUTCOME: Favorable settlement
Served as Delaware counsel for S&P 500 company in declaratory judgment action pending in the District of Delaware related to Stranger-Oriented Life Insurance transactions.
Andrew Ross Silverman's Legal Cases (10)
West Chester, PA
Contracts and agreements Lawyer at West Chester, PA
Practice Areas: Contracts & Agreements, Business
Insurance Coverage Case
Apr 29, 2013OUTCOME: Summary judgment granted
Motion for partial summary judgment in insurance coverage litigation regarding application of state minimum benefits to non-resident driver.
Construction Defect Defense
Apr 01, 2013OUTCOME: Favorable settlement
Defended roofing subcontractor against multi-million dollar claims by condominium association for construction defects in connection to beach contract.
Bad Faith / Breach of Contract Case
Mar 28, 2013OUTCOME: Summary judgment granted
Briefed successful motion for summary judgment concerning bad faith and breach of contract action before District of Delaware.
Shareholder Oppression Case
N/AOUTCOME: Success
Client Problem: Andrew’s client, a minority shareholder of a closely held corporation, was frozen out of corporate decision making by a majority shareholder who also breached fiduciary duties and viola ... ted the Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law. Solution: Andrew assisted his client by negotiating a business separation on favorable terms which included a high settlement value and the client’s ability to compete in the same market.
Corporate Litigation - Shareholder Oppression
N/AOUTCOME: Favorable terms
Problem: Andrew’s client, a 50 percent shareholder of a retail company, discovered the financial misconduct of one of her partners, who now sought to freeze the client out of the business. Solution: ... Andrew helped the client negotiate a business separation that relieved her from any financial liability for her former partner’s misconduct.
Constitutional Law Case
N/AOUTCOME: Favorable settlement
Briefed successful motions in limine in defense of school district in Section 1983 actions that resulted in a favorable settlement agreement for client.
Corporate Litigation - Advancement & Indemnification
N/AOUTCOME: Advised board of directors
Client Problem: A demand for advancement and indemnification was made on the client, a Delaware corporation undergoing dissolution. Solution: Andrew assisted the client by drafting an opinion that ... the officer’s claim for indemnification was not valid under the circumstances thereby allowing the client to continue with dissolution.
Corporate Litigation - Shareholder Oppression
N/AOUTCOME: Success
Problem: Andrew’s client, a 50 percent shareholder of a retail company, discovered the financial misconduct of one of her partners, who now sought to freeze the client out of the business. Solution: ... Andrew helped the client negotiate a business separation that relieved her from any financial liability for her former partner’s misconduct.
Copyright Infringement Defense
N/AOUTCOME: Success
Client Problem: The client, a distributor, was sued for copyright infringement in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania after publishing protected content on its marketing website. Solution: Andrew ... defended the claims against his client and helped resolve an insurance coverage dispute that enabled settlement on favorable terms.
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
