About
Business Disputes
Resolve disputes without losing sight of the business.
What we focus on: clarity, leverage, and a path forward.
When a contract breaks down, a partner turns, or a deal goes sideways, you need a legal team that’s strategic, solution-oriented, and ready to protect your business.
We represent:
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- Breach of contract / failure to perform
- Non-payment / collections strategy
- Partnership/member disputes
- Demand letters and settlement negotiations
- Injunction/emergency relief (if applicable)
- Commercial lease disputes impacting operations
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At Collins Legal, we understand that every business is unique. That’s why our approach to business and consulting is tailored specifically to your needs. We specialize in creating innovative solutions that solve your toughest business challenges. Whether it’s marketing strategy, operational management, financial analysis or organizational restructuring, our team of experienced professionals provides expert advice and customized strategies to help you succeed. From strategic planning to execution and everything in between, we are dedicated to helping you take your business to the next level.
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The aim of Contracts & Asset Protection is to protect and secure an individual’s or company’s assets from financial and legal risk. This is achieved through creating legally-binding documents that govern the way individuals, businesses, and other entities interact with each other and are protected from unforeseen events. Contracts & Asset Protection typically involves utilizing multiple layers of protection such as contract law, state laws, federal laws, international law, taxation regulations, estate planning, and business operations.These tools provide individuals and businesses with a way to protect their property and resources against financial loss caused by litigation or disputes over ownership or use rights. Additionally, contracts can also provide financial incentives for people to enter into mutually beneficial agreements without fear of losing their assets. By properly structuring the terms of these contracts, individuals and businesses can effectively safeguard themselves against any financial liabilities they may incur during transactions.Furthermore, proper asset protection allows owners to minimize their exposure to liability while preserving their ability to conduct future business transactions in a safe manner. Asset protection is an essential part of doing business in today’s highly litigious environment; it provides individuals and businesses with security and stability in times of uncertainty. Through thorough legal advice and research prior to signing any contract or taking any legal action, one can be sure that their assets will be secured when the time comes.
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Dissolution is the process by which a legal entity or business comes to an end. It involves following a specific set of steps and is necessary for organizations such as partnerships, corporations, or limited liability companies (LLCs). This process can also be applied to charities, voluntary organizations, or other types of entities that require formal closure. The steps taken during the dissolution process will depend on the laws in each jurisdiction, but generally include giving notice to creditors, liquidating assets, paying off any remaining debts, filing paperwork with relevant government authorities and distributing any remaining assets to shareholders.
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Formations and Organizations is a professional services firm providing specialized advice, guidance and consulting in the areas of corporate formation, corporate structuring, company formations, organization structuring and restructuring. We specialize in assisting our clients in achieving their goals by helping them build companies from start to finish, taking care of all of the important steps along the way. We strive to make sure our clients understand the process, including legal paperwork and tax filings that are required. With our extensive experience working with entrepreneurs, family businesses and large companies, we offer tailor-made solutions that help each business maximize their success. Additionally, we can provide consulting on international expansion plans as well as mergers & acquisitions strategies. Our commitment to excellence in everything we do ensures that every client gets results they are looking for in their formation or reorganization.
PASSION. CONFIDENCE. WORK ETHIC.
Our Approach:
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Early case assessment
We review the contract, the timeline, and the leverage points—then give you a clear recommendation.
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Strategy built around outcomes
Some cases should settle fast. Others need pressure. We’ll align the legal plan with your business goals.
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Negotiation, mediation, or litigation
We pursue the most efficient path to resolution—while staying prepared to escalate when needed.
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Protect the business going forward
When it makes sense, we help tighten contracts and practices to reduce repeat disputes.
- Breach of contract and non-payment disputes
- Partnership/member disputes (LLCs, closely held businesses)
- Vendor/supplier conflicts
- Business purchase/sale disputes
- Misrepresentation and fraud claims
- Demand letters and pre-suit negotiations
- Commercial lease disputes
- Enforcement of business agreements
- Disputes involving real estate transactions (commercial deals, title issues, performance disputes)
Why Collins Legal?
We’re known for practical legal strategy and clear communication. You’ll understand your options, your risks, and the next step—without legal fog.
- Straight answers and responsive communication
- Strong negotiation backed by litigation readiness
- Business-minded strategy (not just “fight at all costs”)
- Experience across business and real estate matters
Business Disputes
Disputes don’t just cost money—they drain time, focus, and momentum. Collins Legal helps Nashville business owners resolve conflicts with a clear strategy, strong negotiation, and litigation when it’s the best business move. We get to the facts fast, identify leverage, and push toward outcomes that protect your business
- Breach of contract and failure to perform
- Non-payment and business collections strategy
- Partnership/member/ shareholder disputes
- Vendor, customer, and service-provider conflicts
- Commercial lease and property-related disputes
- Demand letters, negotiation, mediation, and litigation
Entrepreneurs & Start-ups
We love entrepreneurs and start-ups. We solve your problems, protect your assets and reputation, help you build wealth, and turn your ideas into reality. The advantage to working with Collins Legal is the strength of our ideas and our dedication to successfully executing winning legal strategies.
Nonprofit
We help our nonprofit clients realize, protect and achieve their goals.
Regulatory Compliance
Transactions
Promoting and protecting clients’ best interests is at the forefront of Collins Legal’s objectives.
