There are many different ways that someone can be wronged and owed compensation, and one such example is through a breach of contract case. A knowledgeable Burlington personal injury attorney can sit down with you to go over the specific facts in your case, but in general, this involves a claim that another person was legally responsible for adhering to the terms of a contract with you and, in failing to do so, left you suffering damages or harm. All of this information can become the basis of a breach of contract case. In order to file a breach of contract case, you must first prove that there was a valid contract between you and the other party.
You must then illustrate that the other party failed to adhere to the contract and therefore breached it due to not meeting his or her contractual burden. Then you will need to show that you suffered some form of economic loss. There are many different case elements that can apply in breach of contract cases, so you'll want to discuss the specifics with your knowledgeable attorney. A lawyer can walk you through this process and help explain to you what to expect so that you can avoid many of the most common missteps.