Your Advocate in Commercial Conflicts

Disputes are an inevitable part of business life. With competing interests and complex relationships, conflicts are bound to arise. How these disputes are resolved can significantly impact your business's future. While litigation may lead to a court deciding the outcome, other alternatives should be explored first. Options like collaboration, negotiation, mediation, and arbitration can prevent lengthy and costly court battles. Our attorneys have extensive experience in helping businesses resolve conflicts favorably.

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Complex Dispute Resolution

Business litigation involves resolving intricate disputes between commercial entities, often requiring specialized legal expertise to navigate.

Early Legal Intervention

Securing legal counsel early can prevent disputes from escalating, saving time and costs by addressing issues before they reach the courtroom.

Alternative Dispute Methods

Using mediation and arbitration helps resolve conflicts privately and efficiently, avoiding the expense and public exposure of a trial.

What Types of Cases Do We Handle?

The Bennett Legal Group can represent your business in commercial disputes in federal, state, or local courts. These disputes may be with vendors, clients, independent contractors, or other parties.

Breach of Contract

This is the most common cause of business litigation as contracts are the “currency” of business relationships. Lawsuits can be brought against vendors, clients, contractors, employees, business partners, or other parties.
Payment Disputes

If agreed payments have not been made, business litigation can help you collect past due amounts from clients or other businesses.
Breach of Fiduciary Duty

These disputes usually involve the abuse or misuse of trust by people in positions of authority, such as shareholders, accountants, corporation directors, etc.
Insurance Disputes

Insurance disputes between businesses can take the form of professional liability insurance coverage disputes, product liability, surety bonds, etc.

Trade secret/IP disputes

Misuse of intellectual property is a common issue between businesses and, sometimes, the only way to settle these matters is with business litigation.
Fraud/Deceptive Trade Practice Disputes

Misrepresentation or deception in advertising or contracts is a common cause of disputes between businesses, as are alleged fraudulent practices.
Employment Disputes

Employment-related conflicts, including wrongful termination, discrimination, and wage disputes, can affect your business operations. Our legal team provides expert representation to resolve these issues effectively.
Partnership and Shareholder Disputes

Disagreements between business partners or shareholders can threaten the stability of your business. We offer strategic legal solutions to resolve these disputes and protect your business’s future.

Many businesses fail to seek timely legal advice, often leading to deeper and more expensive problems. Early legal intervention increases the likelihood of resolving disputes without court involvement. Most businesses are not equipped to handle serious disputes, and negotiating without a full understanding of your legal position can result in costly mistakes. A skilled attorney can protect your business from unnecessary risks and defend its financial wellbeing. Early intervention by our attorneys helps you negotiate properly the first time, saving time and money by avoiding missteps.