Indiana Breach of Contract Questionnaire

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US-Q1004
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This form addresses important considerations that may effect the legal rights and obligations of the parties in a breach of contract matter. This questionnaire enables those seeking legal help to effectively identify and prepare their issues and problems. Thorough advance preparation enhances the attorneys case evaluation and can significantly reduce costs associated with case preparation.



This questionnaire may also be used by an attorney as an important information gathering and issue identification tool when forming an attorney-client relationship with a new client. This form helps ensure thorough case preparation and effective evaluation of a new clients needs. It may be used by an attorney or new client to save on attorney fees related to initial interviews.


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Under Indiana law, the three elements of a breach of contract claim are (1) the existence of a contract, (2) the defendant's breach thereof, and (3) damages suffered as a result.

Once the plaintiff proves that a valid contract existed, they must show that they upheld their part. After that, the plaintiff must show that the defendant did not fulfill their obligations. And finally there must be evidence of actual damages that the plaintiff suffered as a result.

The prove there has been a breach, the party first needs to prove the terms of the contract and then demonstrate the other side's non-performance of their obligations, he says.

There are several remedies for breach of contract, such as award of damages, specific performance, rescission, andrestitution. In courts of limited jurisdiction, the main remedy is an award of damages.

The prove there has been a breach, the party first needs to prove the terms of the contract and then demonstrate the other side's non-performance of their obligations, he says.

The Four Elements of a Breach of Contract Claim There was a valid contract; You performed your part of the contract; The defendant failed to perform their part of the contract; and. You sustained damages caused by the defendant's breach.

4 Elements of a Breach of Contract Claim (and more) The existence of a contract; Performance by the plaintiff or some justification for nonperformance; Failure to perform the contract by the defendant; and, Resulting damages to the plaintiff.

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Indiana Breach of Contract Questionnaire