You Must Prove Damages With Reasonable Certainty In Business Lawsuits

Determining if you have provable damages is often the first step in analyzing whether to pursue a business lawsuit as a shareholder, partner, or member of a limited liability company.  Likewise, if you have been sued as a result of a partnership or shareholder dispute, reviewing the exposure or possible damages you face is an […]

Lost Profit Damages in Connecticut for New Business Ventures

When business lawyers evaluate the merits of bringing a lawsuit, one of the first questions to ask a client should be "what are the damages?"  Many times, in business litigation cases, business owners want to seek recovery of lost profits with a very optimistic view of what is recoverable in a case.  In such cases, [...]

Lost Profits Must Be Reasonably Certain for Breach of Contract Claims

The burden to prove damages is always on the Plaintiff, or the party that brings the lawsuit.  Many times I receive calls from prospective clients who believe they have significant amount of damages.  However, under Connecticut law damages are only recoverable to the extent that the evidence affords a sufficient basis for estimating their amount […]

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