What Is Commercial Litigation?

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Commercial litigation is a legal proceeding involving business matters. When there is a disagreement between business parties or because of a third party and a lawsuit is threatened or actually filed then the potential lawsuit and all the activities associated with the lawsuit is called commercial litigation.

What Are Examples of Commercial Litigation?

  • I am part-owner of a Texas business. One of my partners is threatening to take me to court, claiming that I “cooked the books” and cheated him out of the proceeds of our business. His claim is completely untrue.
  • I hired a carpenter for woodI own a company and my company is being sued. The case has little or no merit but I don’t know what to do with the lawsuit.work in my house. We agreed on using a specific type of wood which would last long but I have no idea that why he has used a cheaper type of wood which would not last long. I feel like I have wasted all the money and time in getting this done.

  • Mr. A started a restaurant with Mr. B where Mr. A committed on making the investment and Mr. B committed on providing physical presence and services. Mr. A made the investment, paid a few vendors and now Mr. B informed him that he had applied for a job from where he has received the offer letter so he will not be available. As per the agreement Mr. B without the consent of Mr. A cannot stop the performance of their agreement so it will be considered as Breach on Mr. B’s part.

  • I own a business and my customers are not paying my invoices. I will need to file suit to collect for my products and services.

  • I own a company and my company is being sued. The case has little or no merit but I don’t know what to do with the lawsuit.

What Are The Most Common Cases Of Business Litigation?

The most common cases reported under the definition of business litigation are:

  • Breach of Contract
  • Fraud
  • Misrepresentation
  • Wrongful Discharge
  • Abuse of Process
  • Deceptive Trade Practices
  • Criminal Conversion
  • Fiduciary Duty Abuse
  • Breach Of Warranty

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