Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

litigation-claim

noun

ˌlɪtɪˈɡeɪʃən kleɪm

Definition

A litigation claim refers to a formal assertion made in a court of law, whereby an individual or entity seeks justice, typically involving a demand for compensation or remedial action against another party.

Examples

The company filed a litigation claim against the contractor for breach of contract.
After the accident, she decided to pursue a litigation claim for her injuries.
The litigation claim highlighted several legal issues that needed resolving.

Meaning

In simpler terms, a litigation claim is when someone believes they have been wronged and goes to court to ask for help or compensation from another person or organization.