How to Respond to a Cease and Desist Step 1 – Read the Cease and Desist Thoroughly. … Step 2 – Request Legal Assistance. … Step 3 – Contact the Sender. … Step 4 – Decide the Next Move. … Step 5 – Negotiate and Obtain a Hold-Harmless Agreement. DoRead More →
Even if action is demanded or “required” by the sender, cease and desist letters are not summons and complaints. The sender may threaten to file litigation if a response is not received, but the letter does not mean a lawsuit has been filed. Instead, the letter is a warning ofRead More →
What to do if you receive one Stay calm. It’s natural to feel anxious and angry when you receive a Cease and Desist Letter. … Do your research. Read over the claim and try to figure out what the letter is actually saying. … Speak to a lawyer. … IgnoreRead More →