Commercial litigation may be necessary when your business has been deceived or finds itself in conflict. Commercial litigation takes resources away from your business and before taking a case to trial, a business should consider the benefits and risks. A Commercial litigation case can involve:
- Breach of contract and contract interpretation
- Business disputes
- Shareholder and partnership disputes
- Business Negligence
- Collection of amounts due
- Actions for worthless checks and civil theft
- Violation of restrictive covenants and trade secrets
- Non-compete clauses — restrictive covenants on employee contracts
- Commercial and residential lease disputes, commercial land development
- Defamation (including trade libel)
- Tortious interference with business relationships
- Deceptive and unfair business practices
- Unfair trade practices
- UCC litigation (sales, banking, bills and notes, security interests)
- Environmental contamination law
- Conversion (theft/embezzlement)