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What is a Defending a Business Lawsuit Worksheet?

With a Defending a Business Lawsuit Worksheet you can compile the necessary information if your business is being sued. You can use a Defending a Business Lawsuit Worksheet to list the names, addresses, and numbers, and documents, you and your attorney will need. You can use a Defending a Business Lawsuit Worksheet to prepare for court appearances, and to manage any new relevant information related to the lawsuit.

With a Defending a Business Lawsuit Worksheet you can ensure that all the important information is listed in one document. You can describe the type of your business, its main activities, where it is located, how the lawsuit was served, in which court the lawsuit is being served, the names of other defendants and the plaintiff, the claim itself, the reason for the lawsuit, lists of relevant documents, insurance information, and details about settlement attempts.

When to use a Defending a Business Lawsuit Worksheet:

Your business has just been sued and you need to organize the relevant information.
You're about to get an attorney for a business lawsuit and want to provide them with crucial information.
You need to organize your business information for your attorney.

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DEFENDING A BUSINESS LAWSUIT

Prepared on

DEFENDANT INFORMATION

Defendant:


Name


Address


	,


	County


Taxpayer ID Number


Home Phone


Work Phone	Ext.


Fax

Contact Person to discuss lawsuit:


Name


Company Name


Address


	,


Home Phone


Work Phone	Ext.


Fax

BUSINESS INFORMATION

Primary activities of business:

conducts operations at , , .

a registered agent of the Defendant.officers, directors, or management of the Defendant.an employee of the Defendant.

Service was made on the Defendant by

Former EmployeeCurrent EmployeeFormer Business PartnerCurrent Business PartnerIndependent ContractorCustomerSupplier

The suit is being brought in

PLAINTIFF INFORMATION

Plaintiff:

Sole ProprietorshipGeneral PartnershipLimited PartnershipCorporationLimited Liability Company

Attorney for Plaintiff:


Contact


Firm


Address


	,


Phone	Ext.


Fax

CLAIM

The claim has brought against can be described as:

INCIDENT


Date of incident:


Incident occurred at


	,

Plaintiff's description of the incident that caused the lawsuit:

- Contracts

- Leases

- Letters

- Receipts

- Photographs

- Invoices

- Paycheck stubs

- Tax records

- Canceled checks

- Police reports

- Estimate for repairs

- Pleadings

- Recorded statements

- Written statements

- Contracts

- Leases

- Letters

- Receipts

- Photographs

- Invoices

- Paycheck stubs

- Tax records

- Canceled checks

- Police reports

- Estimate for repairs

- Pleadings

- Recorded statements

- Written statements


Notice given:


Notice given by:


Notice given to:


Notice given via:

Insurance company of (Plaintiff):


Company


Agent


Address


	,


Phone	Ext.

Date settlement attempted:

Results:

Bodily injury:


Medical bills


Loss of wages


Pain and suffering


	______________


Total

Property damage:


Fair market value


Repair estimate


Loss of use


	______________


Total

Promissory note or accounts:


Outstanding balance


Interest


	______________


Total

Other damages:


	______________


Total

has the following information regarding other parties named in the lawsuit:

has the following information regarding other parties NOT named in the lawsuit:

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