If your business faces a legal dispute, proper preparation can make all the difference in achieving a favorable outcome. Commercial litigation, whether it involves contract disagreements, intellectual property issues, or other business conflicts, demands careful planning and strategic thinking. Here are some essential tips to help you effectively prepare for commercial...
5 Ways NYC Businesses Can Avoid Fraudulent Misrepresentation Claims
When a business makes fraudulent statements, parties who relied on those statements to make financial or business decisions may be able to file a fraudulent misrepresentation claim. These claims can result in sizable fines and damage the fraudulent business’s reputation.
As a business owner in New York, here are...
The 4 Things You Need to Win a Fraudulent Inducement Case
Fraudulent inducement happens when one party deceives another into entering an agreement based on false representations. For example, if your business enters into a contract with another business based on false business records they provided, that’s fraudulent inducement on the other business’s part.
How To Win Your...Real Estate Fraud: When To Call an Attorney
Purchasing or selling real estate in New York can be a complex process. Each step requires understanding various laws and regulations. And it only takes one slip-up to fall prey to a fraudster.
Understanding when to call an attorney is vital for protecting yourself when engaging in the real...
Critical Steps to Take When a Business Partnership Goes Sour
Business partnerships can face challenges, conflict, and disagreements like any relationship, especially when those partnerships last for many years. When a business partnership starts to break down, it’s crucial to take prompt, strategic actions to mitigate potential damage and protect your interests. A proactive approach, which involves taking immediate action, can...
The Evolution of Real Estate Litigation: Trends and Future Outlook
From traditional court battles over property rights to the modern complexities of digital transactions, the landscape of real estate litigation has completely transformed. If you’re in real estate, it’s essential to consider the future of real estate litigation and how to prepare for the potential challenges it could bring.
Fraudulent Inducement in Contracts: Legal Recourse and Prevention
Fraudulent inducement is a serious issue that can undermine the foundation of contractual agreements. It involves one party deliberately deceiving another to persuade them to enter into a contract. Knowing what constitutes fraudulent inducement, its repercussions, and the measures businesses can take to protect themselves is critical. It helps identify potentially...
Why Pursuing Litigation Can Deter Future Legal Violations
Litigation is a cornerstone of commercial law, crucial for maintaining fairness and accountability. Complex commercial legal cases often involve significant financial stakes, intricate contractual relationships, and sophisticated legal arguments. By pursuing litigation, businesses can address and rectify specific grievances and deter future legal violations. This deterrent effect is crucial for fostering...
The Benefits of Litigation in Protecting Intellectual Property
Intellectual property is often one of an enterprise’s most valuable assets. In a competitive market, your ability to protect your IP can make or break your business. If another party infringes on your intellectual property, your company’s livelihood may be at stake. An experienced commercial law attorney can work to protect...
The Importance of Document Preservation in Commercial Litigation
In commercial litigation, as in all types of litigation, each party must prove their case with evidence that supports their position. In commercial litigation, the majority of the evidence will be found in the documents that you or the other party are legally required to preserve. Any documents relating to the case...