Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is excited to share that Partner, Jack Briscoe and Associate, Anoushe Marandjian obtained an order for summary judgment in a multi-theory liability action in Los Angeles Superior Court. Plaintiff suffered severe injuries when he fell off a ladder while performing finish carpentry work at the home of BWB&O’s client. Plaintiff alleged various theories of liability […]
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is excited to share that Newport Beach Partner Tyler Offenhauser and Walnut Creek Partner Julie Batz are speaking on a panel for Alameda County Bar Association (“ACBA”), alongside Attorney Daniel Dell’Osso of The Brandi Law Firm. Don’t miss the live webinar on Thursday, February 16th, from 12:00 PM-1:30 PM. Person-Most-Qualified Depositions – Views from Both Sides The ACBA trial […]
Congratulations to Newport Beach Partner Nicole Schmidt and Associate Jenna Bilgore on their resounding trial victory! BWB&O’s client, Plaintiff, originally came to the firm’s Family Law department seeking assistance with the threat of a breach of contract action from a former intimate partner, who alleged that BWB&O’s client had promised to pool and divide assets and […]
Please join us in congratulating Las Vegas Partner Jeffrey W. Saab and Senior Associate Ryan Efros on securing a complete dismissal in advance of arbitration. BWB&O’s client, a general contractor for a resort, was sued by Plaintiff who allegedly tripped and fell in front of the property sustaining serious personal injury. Mr. Saab and Mr. Efros were retained late in the […]
Congratulations to Woodland Hills Partner Eileen Gaisford and Associate Dustin Rabi on their Motion for Summary Judgment (“MSJ”) being granted in Los Angeles County Superior Court! BWB&O’s client in this matter was the driver of vehicle who was involved in an auto v. auto collision. The Plaintiff, in this matter, filed suit against the client, alleging Negligence. However, […]
Congratulations to Woodland Hills Partner Patrick Au and Senior Associate Ava Vahdat on their successful Motion for Summary Judgment in Los Angeles Superior Court! BWB&O’s client was a concrete contractor hired by a government entity for a limited sidewalk repair project many years ago. The Plaintiff, who was confined to a wheelchair, filed suit against […]
In my practice, I am fortunate enough to attend a real estate conferences on a regular basis. And, without exception, we always get a run down on hot trends/cases from industry leaders. Some issues that are being attacked in hot cases/trends are: Are the typical commission structures – e.g., the typical 5% to 6% divided […]
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is very proud to announce that Kevin Wheeler, Courtney Serrato, and Timothy McNulty have been promoted to the position of partner with the firm! Kevin has been with the firm since 2018 and has been practicing law since 2015. He is licensed to practice in California, Nevada, and Utah. […]
In a recent important decision, Brown v. Beach House Design & Development the Court of Appeal addressed an issue that frequently arises under the Privette doctrine—the extent to which a general contractor can be held liable for injuries to a subcontractor’s employee. The injuries in Brown arose when a window casing subcontractor’s employee fell from […]
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP (BWB&O), an award-winning full-service law firm for over 25 years, is excited to announce that CEO/Founding Partner Nicole Whyte will serve as the President of the Public Law Center’s (PLC) Board of Directors in 2023. PLC is a pro-bono law firm that provides access to justice for low-income residents of Orange County, CA. Nicole is […]
BWB&O’s Newport Beach Partner Alison Hurley and Associate Jennifer Schwarz recently won a Motion for Summary Judgment (“MSJ”) in the District Court for the Central District of California, completely extricating BWB&O’s client from the action. Plaintiffs sued BWB&O’s client and others, including the City of Los Angeles, and several LAPD officers in Federal Court, alleging eleven (11) causes of […]