Columbus Litigation Lawyer
Understanding Litigation in Columbus, OH
As specialists in a broad range of family law, business law, and labor law, our litigation attorneys offer in-depth experience to advance your rights — both in and out of the courtroom.
The litigation attorneys at Kemp, Schaeffer & Rowe have helped our clients navigate the complexities of virtually every facet of the law — and successfully resolved countless legal disputes. Our scope of litigation services includes representation related to probate law, bankruptcy, business, and commercial law, and employment law. Click on the tab below for more details on the litigation practice and services available to you at Kemp, Schaeffer & Rowe or contact Steven D. Rowe, Erica A. Probst or Scott N. Schaeffer.
To speak with our experienced Columbus litigation lawyers, call us at (614) 665-5833 or contact us online today.
Probate Litigation
If there is a will, trust, or estate, we know the best way to manage it through the probate process.
We can help you understand the terms, intent, and provisions of any documents and help you understand your rights and entitlement to any proceeds due, whether you are a named executor, beneficiary, guardian, or trustee. We can:
- Provide counsel to executors
- Clarify ambiguous or uncertain wills, trusts, or powers of attorney
- Contest wills and trusts executed under duress or by individuals who are not competent to make the decisions
- Offer assistance in cases where executors, trustees, or guardians abuse their power, causing harm to vulnerable family members
- Provide guidance on disputes regarding the valuation of estate or trust assets, proper timing of distributions to beneficiaries, legal efforts to retrieve concealed assets, and resolution of disputes regarding the true intent of the will or trust.
Probate litigation can be emotionally taxing for all parties involved. Our legal team is dedicated to handling these sensitive matters with the utmost respect and confidentiality, ensuring a smooth process tailored to your specific needs. Understanding the nuances of probate laws in Ohio, our attorneys provide a critical advantage to clients by identifying potential challenges and opportunities at every step.
Involving legal professionals like those at Kemp, Schaeffer & Rowe can prevent protracted legal conflicts and help in the swift resolution of disputes. The local presence of our Columbus-based firm means we are easily accessible and attuned to the specific probate procedures of Franklin County, helping you navigate any court requirements efficiently. This commitment to local expertise ensures clients benefit from strategies that are not only legally sound but also considerate of the community's unique regulatory landscape.
Bankruptcy Litigation
Kemp, Schaeffer & Rowe provides bankruptcy litigation services to both debtors and lenders.
Our attorneys are experienced in handling all manner of bankruptcy hearings, including hearings on relief from stay, enforcement of liens, plan objections and approvals, confirmations, and adversary proceedings.
On behalf of debtors, our attorneys provide representation related to all facets of bankruptcy, including liquidation, reorganization, and working with creditors. We will work diligently to uncover creative solutions to protect your interests throughout the liquidation or reorganization process.
On behalf of creditors, our attorneys can aggressively pursue enforcement of liens, protection of collateral, and reasonable repayment terms. Whether it is securing relief from a stay, assessing and handling plans, or enforcing liens, we seek to achieve the best economic result for our clients.
Bankruptcy litigation requires a strategic approach to manage the complexities involved. Our attorneys are skilled at crafting solutions that align with both state and federal bankruptcy laws, ensuring the protection and prioritization of your assets. We understand that bankruptcy can be a daunting landscape for both debtors and creditors, and our focus is on maximizing favorable economic outcomes while minimizing risks.
Columbus plays a significant role in Ohio’s economic structure, and our attorneys leverage their deep knowledge of the local market conditions to guide businesses through the intricacies of bankruptcy proceedings. This expertise helps our clients maintain confidence and control throughout the process, advocating for resolutions that align with their long-term financial objectives.
Five-Star Client Testimonials
In Their Own Words
At KSR Legal, we prioritize your experience, and it shows. Read some of our client reviews below, or call us at (614) 665-5833 to get started.
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"Top-Notch Service!"
KSR is amazing and they are my go-to lawyers!
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"A Great Experience"
I was very pleased with Mr. Yarmesch, He stayed in contact with me, and returned my phone calls and emails promptly. Most importantly he negotiated a satisfactory outcome.
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"Highly Recommended!"
We couldn't be more thankful. Steven definitely made the process very easy and as stress-free as possible.
- Maria J. -
"The Best Family Law Attorney!"
Matthew is very professional & knowledgeable. He has helped me in many ways with obtaining shared parenting with my child. He is very professional with time management of deadlines in all cases and really is a overall great attorney to hire for all fam
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"Fantastic Experience!"
Steve is great and willing to help in any way he can!! Suzette doesn't skip a beat, and keeps it all on track!!!
- Heather L.
Commercial & Business Litigation
Virtually any enterprise, whether big or small, can find itself in a legal dispute with those with whom it does business.
The attorneys at Kemp, Schaeffer & Rowe have numerous years of experience in resolving disputes for their clients in cases involving commercial property transactions, personal property, disputes between partners, board members or corporate officers, and matters related to the purchase or sale of businesses and assets.
Since several Kemp, Schaeffer & Rowe attorneys specialize in business and real estate law, they can couple that specific knowledge with their litigation experience to help you achieve the best outcome possible — whether through settlement, prosecution, or defense of your interests in court.
Our commitment to understanding your business from the ground up ensures we offer customized solutions tailored to your exact needs. This personalized approach allows us to act swiftly and decisively when disputes arise, employing tested methods that not only protect but also strengthen your business relationships. As part of our services, we also offer preventative counsel to help you foresee potential legal troubles before they manifest, allowing your business to operate smoothly and confidently.
Operating in Columbus, we are familiar with the local business climate and the specific challenges enterprises may face, providing an essential advantage over firms that lack local presence. From navigating Ohio's commercial statutes to understanding nuances in local practices, our comprehensive approach ensures your business is in capable hands. Let us be your strategic partner in both resolving disputes and fortifying your business stature in the vibrant Columbus market.
Navigating Ohio's Business Laws
The legal landscape in Ohio offers a unique set of challenges and opportunities for businesses. For those operating within Columbus, understanding the state’s commercial statutes is crucial. Ohio law covers a variety of business-related matters, including contract disputes, commercial leases, and regulatory compliance. At Kemp, Schaeffer & Rowe, our attorneys are adept at interpreting these laws and applying them effectively to our clients' cases.
Having in-depth knowledge of the local judicial system, including familiarity with the procedures and expectations of Columbus courts, significantly benefits our clients. Keeping abreast of any changes in business laws ensures that your company remains compliant and well-prepared to avoid any adverse legal consequences. We integrate this local understanding into every strategy we develop, ensuring that your legal solutions are both practical and aligned with Ohio's economic environments.
