lawsuit
noun
[ ˈlɔːsuːt ]
• a claim or dispute brought to a law court for adjudication.
• "his lawyer filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles city"
Similar:
legal action,
suit,
suit at law,
case,
action,
cause,
legal proceeding,
proceedings,
judicial proceedings,
litigation,
trial,
legal process,
legal dispute,
legal contest,
bringing to book,
bringing of charges,
indictment,