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Practice Areas

Automobile and Premise Liability

Mizerowski & Associates aggressively defends both first and third party automobile no-fault claims, as well as premises liability personal injury claims. The firm's overall experience allows it to immediately identify the nature of the injury and claim alleged so it can be either vigorously defended or promptly resolved. Mizerowski & Associates regularly counsels and educates regional and national corporations, insurance companies and third party administrators on the most recent changes in the law and provides effective litigation management strategies.


Insurance Coverage

Insurance coverage opinions are provided to assist insurance carriers avoid bad faith or extra-contractual exposure when coverage disputes arise. The coverage evaluations are provided on a timely and independent basis, with the first priority being the insurance carrier’s legal obligation to its insured. Where appropriate, Mizerowski & Associates can assist in the preparation of reservation of rights letters or negotiate resolution of coverage disputes with insureds or with other insurance carriers.


Professional Liability

The firm's professional liability practice involves the representation of individuals and businesses in the areas of law, real estate and medical insurance. Mizerowski & Associates agressively defends lawyers, real estate professionals, health care professionals, and insurance agents and brokers when their professional judgement has been called into question. Our background in insurance and business law allows us to effectively identify, counsel and minimize the potential legal exposure for a professional. Because the professional's reputation is on the line, it is our committment to be responsive and accessible so the best possible result can be obtained in a cost-efficient manner.


Business Practice

Mizerowski & Associates' business practice is divided into two areas: transactional and commercial litigation. Mizerowski & Associates has facilitated corporate formations, mergers, sales and acquisitions. We draft corporate and business documents including purchase agreements, buy-sell agreements, commercial lease agreements, contractor agreements, non-competition agreements and independent contractor agreements. We represent financial institutions, high tech companies, insurance agencies, construction companies and real estate holding companies.

The firm litigates commercial matters involving breach of contract, non-competition agreements, business dissolutions and breach of licensing agreements for local and multinational corporations. In resolving any business matter, all options are explored - negotiation, litigation, alternative dispute resolution, mediation or arbitration - to obtain the best result at the least expense for the client.


Creditor Rights

Mizerowski & Associates represents financial institutions, corporations and landlords in the collection of debt on a cost efficient and systematic basis. Because we are trained litigators, we have been able to develop an effective litigation process to quickly move a case through the legal system for our clients. Upon completion of the litigation process, we continue to counsel and represent our clients by pursuing the debtor through garnishment, bankruptcy or referral to an outside debt collection firm.


Family Law and Probate Practice

In sensitive matters such as divorce, child custody and support, the attorneys at Mizerowski & Associates are able to navigate the many pitfalls and unpleasantness of these situations with sensitivity and care. When our attorneys are involved in a divorce proceeding, we will counsel and advocate for our clients so they receive a fair and appropriate resolution of the marital assets. When children are involved, we ensure that proper support payments, visitation rights and emotional support is provided for the child.

We also are able to counsel and recommend appropriate guadianships and conservatorships to our clients. When retained, we draft wills and family trust estates.


Worker’s Compensation

Mizerowski & Associates regularly defends insured and self-insured employers and assists third party administrators retained by employers to litigate their employees' worker's compensation claims. The firm frequently appears before the Board of Magistrates throughout the State of Michigan. In today’s employee “friendly” worker's compensation system, Mizerowski & Associates works together with the employer to ensure that the employer’s rights are protected, while at the same time being mindful of the costs associated with protracted litigation and the effect on the employer’s insurance rating. The firm's experience allows it to proactively represent their clients' interests.


Real Estate and Title Insurance Claims

Mizerowski & Associates is able to offer its clients prompt and efficient counseling and litigation support with issues such as title examination, deed preparation, adverse possession, breach of lease, breach of guaranty, easment and boundary disputes, fraudulent conveyances and quiet title actions. We protect our clients' interest before, during and after the real estate transaction process. We represent sales agents, brokers and title insurance companies, as well as commerical property owners and developers.



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