Local law firms (2012) states that Fischer Hardware of Springfield, VA has filed a lawsuit against Ace Hardware over Business law violations. According to 7 on Your Side (2012), Fischer Hardware has been around for over sixty years and was convinced by Ace Hardware to purchase the franchise based on fraudulent papers. 7 on Your Side (2012), states that the Ewers say that Ace submitted bogus financial documents to the bank in order for them to get approval for a Small Business Loan. Jackman (2012) says that the Ewers recently cleared a huge hurdle in their case when a judge rejected Ace’s motion to throw out the Ewer’s case, but he did advise Ace to settle the case. Washington Business Journal (2012), states that Ace is also is facing federal investigations from two other agencies.…