Business Litigation Risk Assessment Tool

Legal Basis Clarity (1-10) Value: 5

How strong and clear is the legal foundation for your position?

Evidence Strength (1-10) Value: 5

How compelling is your documentary evidence (emails, contracts)?

Witness Credibility (1-10) Value: 5

How reliable and believable are your key witnesses?

Opponent's Case Strength (1-10) Value: 5

How strong are your opponent's anticipated arguments and defenses?

Opponent's Financial Resources (1-10) Value: 5

How well-funded is the opposing party?

Opponent's Aggressiveness (1-10) Value: 5

Does the opponent have a history of aggressive or prolonged litigation?

Venue / Jurisdiction Favorability (1-10) Value: 5

How favorable is the court/jurisdiction to cases like yours? (1=Unfavorable, 10=Favorable)

Potential Damages ($)

Worst-case scenario damages you might have to pay.

Estimated Legal Costs ($)

Total estimated fees for your legal representation.

Your Company's Annual Revenue ($)

Used to contextualize the financial impact.

Risk of Counterclaims (1-10) Value: 1

How likely is it that the opponent will file a claim back against you?