What to Do When Your Business is Served With Papers in a Lawsuit

What to Do When Your Business is Served With Papers in a Lawsuit

Are you searching for what to do when your business is served with papers in a lawsuit?  The first step you should take is to contact the experienced business litigation attorneys at the Watkins Firm for a free and substantive consultation at 858-535-1511.  If you are in business, you are eventually going to wind up in a lawsuit, and you should remain calm and realize that there are several alternatives to work this situation out without the need for time consuming and expensive business litigation.

There Are Important Actions You Can Promptly Take to Reduce Your Risk

If your business is served with papers in a lawsuit you need to have an attorney file a response quickly – usually in a matter of days. In many cases there is a hidden time clock which is running, especially if you are an employer being sued by an employee.  There are actions which can be taken in any business-related dispute which can reduce or mitigate your exposure and risks altogether.

This is why it is important to reach out to the Watkins Firm.  We have more than 40 years of experience defending and representing business clients in disputes and lawsuits.  We will discuss the unique circumstances surrounding your dispute, and gain a thorough understanding of the issues and facts in your case.  We will provide a step-by-step plan with solid budgets before you ever invest a cent.  You are well informed throughout the process and are in control of decisions at every step of the way.

At the Watkins Firm, our unique approach to litigation is designed to resolve disputes as quickly as possible and in a cost-effective manner.  It may surprise you to learn that the Watkins Firm is able to resolve the vast majority of the lawsuits and business disputes here in San Diego and throughout California through effective negotiation.  This is the fastest and least-expensive route to resolving your challenges when your business is served with papers in a lawsuit.

We work to develop a position of strength and leverage on your behalf and negotiate aggressively to reach a resolution that meets your objectives for the dispute.  In some cases mediation or arbitration may be necessary in order to protect your interests and accomplish your objectives.

If Your Business is Served with Papers in a Lawsuit Take a Breath and Contact the Watkins Firm

If your business is served with papers in a lawsuit in San Diego or Southern California take a deep breath and contact the Watkins Firm to gain the information and perspective needed to thoroughly understand what you face, and how you will ultimately succeed in handling this experience.

The Watkins Firm can represent a small business owner or a large corporate entity through every phase of a dispute, from negotiation through trial in a Court of Law.  We have more than four decades of experience and a proven track record of success in these matters.  We invite you to review our Podcast Episode 31 – ABCs of What to Do If You Are Sued, the strong recommendations of our clients and contact the Watkins Firm or call 858-535-1511 for a complimentary consultation today.