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Some disputes are impossible to prevent. Being informed about the various options, including litigation, can help control the damage.
Lawsuits in Regular Court
Judges not only have the power to grant monetary judgments, but can also order practical remedies such as tenant removal or a stop to patent infringement. Lawsuits are typically much more costly than other forms of dispute resolution. Remember that a settlement is an option at any time, before or after litigation is begun.
Settlement Proposals
Most commercial lawsuits settle before going to court. In your case, would the opposing party be inclined to settle even before a lawsuit is filed? If winning is a possibility, how likely are you to collect the judgment awarded? In the case of monetary awards, there are many ways debtors can protect themselves from collection, so consider the possibility that you may never receive full payment. Finally, let a lawyer help you in your decision.
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