Business Court
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The Business Court is a specialized division of the Michigan trial court system that handles complex commercial and business-related legal disputes.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court of limited jurisdiction
ⓘ
specialized trial court division ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
expedite resolution of business disputes
ⓘ
reduce litigation costs in complex business cases ⓘ |
| caseType | civil ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| excludes |
most consumer disputes
ⓘ
most personal injury actions ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
business entities
ⓘ
business-to-business disputes ⓘ commercial transactions ⓘ |
| governsProcedure | Michigan Court Rules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles |
business tort claims
ⓘ
commercial litigation ⓘ contract disputes between businesses ⓘ corporate governance disputes ⓘ non‑consumer business disputes ⓘ partnership disputes ⓘ shareholder disputes ⓘ trade secret disputes ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPartyType |
corporations
ⓘ
limited liability companies ⓘ other business organizations ⓘ partnerships ⓘ |
| hearsCasesAtLevel | trial court ⓘ |
| isDivisionOf | circuit court ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOver |
business-related legal disputes
ⓘ
complex commercial disputes ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | State of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Michigan trial court system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to improve efficiency in resolving complex business disputes
ⓘ
to promote consistency in business law decisions ⓘ to provide expertise in business and commercial cases ⓘ |
| relatedField |
business law
ⓘ
commercial law ⓘ corporate law ⓘ |
| relatedTo | commercial courts in other U.S. states ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Michigan Rules of Evidence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michigan statutes ⓘ |
| typeOf | business court ⓘ |
| uses |
judges with experience in business law
ⓘ
specialized case management practices ⓘ |
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