Louisiana Commercial Litigation Law Firm

Commercial litigation is any case involving one or more businesses.  Compared to other forms of litigation, commercial litigation usually deals with more complicated and specialized issues since it usually involves disagreements over corporate transactions.

A commercial disagreement can impede the growth of your company, harm its brand, or lead to significant fines and other damages if it is not addressed.  A commercial litigation lawyer aims to settle conflicts in a way that upholds the company’s objectives, principles, and values while safeguarding your economic interests.

If your business is involved in a business dispute or litigation, be sure to retain the services of an experienced business law attorney.

Commercial Litigation Process

The commercial litigation process entails discovery, witness interviews, employment of specialists when appropriate, and the filing of motions.  To create a compelling case based on the relevant business laws, a strong case and theory must be developed prior to putting forward legal arguments in court.  When appropriate, alternative dispute resolution procedures such as mediation or arbitration may be used.

Common Types of Business Disputes

Commercial litigation comes in a variety of forms.  Being aware of the typical kinds will help shield your company from these legal problems.  Common types of business disputes that we litigate include:

• Breach of contract
• Lease violations
• Delinquent promissory notes, open accounts, and invoices
• Business torts
• Breach of fiduciary duty
• Trade secret disputes
• Labor and employment claims
• Breach of non-compete agreements
• Breach of non-disclosure agreements
• Buyout disputes
• Insurance disputes
• Partnership disputes
• Shareholder disputes
• Construction litigation
• Dissolutions

New Orleans Commercial Litigation Attorneys

Bowes, Petkovich & Palmer, LLC is a Gretna law firm that has served the New Orleans area since 1980.  Our experienced commercial litigation lawyers can analyze your case and fight for your business’s rights.  We take pride in offering a personal and trusted experience.  Call us today for a free consultation and find out why so many of our clients come back to us.