What Can I Get After a Breach of a Contract?
After a breach of contract, there are several remedies available to you. A breach of contract is when one party fails to live up to their contractual duties or promises. [...]
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Restaurateurs Serve Up Accusations of Piggish Misconduct
Scott Harris, founder and chef of the Purple Pig, sued fellow members and investors. According to the lawsuit, the defendants were embezzling revenues, destroying records, diluting Harris’ ownership, and freezing [...]
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California School District Loses Breach of Contract Case and Gains Millions in Expenses
A small school district in California loses yearlong breach of contract case. The jury issued a $12 million judgment against the school district. The school district entered into a contract [...]
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Law Firm Criticized for “Litigating a Plaintiff to Death”
A Georgia judge cited a law firm for litigating a plaintiff to death. The law firm repeatedly filed baseless motions to try and force the plaintiff to settle. The plaintiff, [...]
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KFC Files Breach of Contract Lawsuit against Mokena, Illinois Franchise
KFC has filed a lawsuit in Chicago’s federal court against an owner of one of its franchises in Mokena, Illinois. According to the complaint, the franchise’s owner, Aiman Kassar, has [...]
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Update: Citizens of Irwindale, California Add Additional Count of Breach of Contract to Claims against…
Back in November, we wrote a blog post in our Emergency Business Litigation blog that discussed a lawsuit against Sriracha Hot Sauce. In the lawsuit, citizens of the town of Irwindale (where [...]
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Starbucks Shareholders Sue Company over Breach of Contract Lawsuit with Kraft
Back in December, we wrote a blog post on Starbucks’ breach of contract lawsuit with Kraft Foods over the distribution of its bagged coffee. While the court ordered Starbucks to pay [...]
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New Pre-Trial Ruling in Illinois Could Change Historic Views on Litigation Funding
Back in April we wrote a blog post highlighting the emergence of litigation funding. While many states still oppose this practice and believe it will increase unnecessarily litigation as well as provide [...]
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Martha Stewart Living and Macy’s Settle Breach of Contract Lawsuit
After three years of litigation related to Macy’s breach of contract lawsuit against Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, the two companies have decided to settle and continue their partnership moving forward. [...]
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