Commercial Law

Attorney W. Jay Brown handles a wide variety of commercial law matters. Like construction law, commercial law is regulated by specialized statutes and a strong knowledge of the law is essential to a successful commercial litigation practice. Resolution of many commercial disputes require a "carrot and stick" structure to settlements allowing a fair opportunity to resolve the matter but with enough of a penalty to compel the opposing party to live up to promises made. Attorney W. Jay Brown's strong knowledge of commercial law and vast experience in successfully resolving commercial disputes has benefited many clients.

W. Jay Brown PLC's commercial law services include the following:

  • Drafting of warranties and warranty limitations.
  • Drafting of credit applications, guaranties, and other documents to increase client success in collecting amounts owed.
  •  Collecting debts owed to businesses and individuals.
  •  Resolving sales dispute actions arising under the Uniform Commercial Code including warranty disputes, revocations of acceptance, and financial disputes.
  • Representing secured creditors to obtain collateral securing a debt.
  •  Representation of creditors in bankruptcy including actions objecting to discharge and adversary proceedings for non-dischargeability.
  • Protecting individuals and businesses from unlawful or unconscionable finance practices.
  •  Representation of both businesses and consumers in resolving consumer protection disputes, including actions under Truth in Lending and the Michigan Consumer Protection Act.