Business Tort Litigation
The Blanch Law Firm's team of seasoned business litigators provide aggressive legal representation for organizations involved in business tort litigation. Our team has over 40 years of combined experienced litigating complex cases involving allegations of White Collar Crime and Commercial Litigation. We apply our entire team to each and every case, affording you the benefit of our combined knowledge and expertise.
Business Torts
Business torts charges arise when wrongs against a business, such as trademark infringement or unfair competition, are alleged to have occurred. Actions are often brought under the Federal Antitrust Statutes, and claims on the state level are becoming increasingly prevalent.
The poor performance of the economy in general and the consequent hardships to businesses has led to an increase in business torts litigation. Businesses may become the target of competitors, dissatisfied customers, employees, investors, and others who feel they have suffered losses. You can even be sued by a partially-owned subsidiary.
We provide legal representation for the following types of business torts:
- Abuse of process
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Civil Conspiracy and Conspiracy to Induce Breach of Contract
- Civil RICO
- Civil theft
- Copyright infringement
- Constructive trust
- Conversion
- Defamation
- Equitable accounting
- Fraud and fraud in the inducement
- Injurious falsehood
- Interference with employment or prospective economic advantage
- Misappropriation of trade secrets
- Negligence and negligent misrepresentation
- Nuisance
- Product liability
- Slander and slander of title
- Theft and loss of business opportunities
- Theft of trade secrets
- Tortious interference
- Trade libel or disparagement
- Trademark infringement and trade name infringement
- Unfair competition and trade practices
Consequences of Business Torts
Damages in business torts cases, both compensatory and punitive, are typically very large. Due to Tort Reform, the plaintiff is given a large amount of leeway in the evidence that may be presented to establish allegedly "improper" conduct on the part of the defendant.
Commercial litigation requires significant resources. Long-drawn-out discovery can involve an enormous number of depositions and documents. Business torts lawsuits are usually complex, extensive, and many will occur out-of-state. Without the right help, the obstacles can seem insurmountable.
We Can Help
If you are facing commercial litigation on the subject of business torts, you need a law firm that has already successfully resolved many similar cases. Business torts often involve rare or conflicting legal issues. Business litigation attorneys at The Blanch Law Firm have experience using experts such as accountants, economists, and others specialists to prevail in the field of commercial litigation, and can provide you with the best legal representation, from investigation through trial to appeal.
Contact one of The Blanch Law Firm's business litigation attorneys by calling (917) 472-9883 or toll-free (866) 690-9316. Your initial consultation is free and confidential.
