Litigation FAQs

Litigation FAQs

What are litigated claims? Litigated claims are non-filed legal positions but can also refer to cases that are filed with a court. What does litigation mean in a settlement? A settlement involves a negotiation process where the parties agree to resolve the dispute...

What are litigation risks?

Litigation risk refers to the possibility that an individual or business will face legal action due to their actions, services, inaction, or products. Litigation risk assessment Some organizations will use a litigation risk assessment to provide a concise, early...
What is a litigation hold?

What is a litigation hold?

A litigation hold (also called a legal hold) is a process that helps preserve all data that may relate to a legal action or reasonably anticipated legal action involving an organization or individual. The hold temporarily suspends an organization’s normal...

How long does it take to litigate?

The timeframe to litigate a case from start to finish varies. Some cases can be resolved quickly, such as in a few weeks or months. However, other cases may take years to conclude. Influencing factors Factors that can influence the length of litigation depend on the...
How does litigation work?

How does litigation work?

Litigation provides a process for an individual or organization to sue another for reported wrongdoings and resolve the dispute when the parties can’t reach an agreement on their own. The litigation process and decisions made during it follow the rules of the law to...
What is litigation?

What is litigation?

Litigation is a legal process to resolve disputes between two opposing parties in the legal system. While litigation can result in the case going to court, most cases are resolved before making it into the courtroom. Are legal and litigation the same thing? Litigation...
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