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I believe that you are referring to a civil suit? This is an action by one person or entity (company, partnership, etc) against another, for money damages or some other kind of equatable relief (an injunction, cancellation of a deed or contract, etc).
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The party who initiates a civil suit is referred to as the?
The party who initiates a civil suit is the plaintiff, this is the person who filed the complaint against you.
A complaint against another person is called?
== ==It could be a "Law Suit."
Who is a plaintiff?
One who seek the justice.Another View: The plaintiff is the person who initiates a court action by filing a complaint with the clerk of the court against a defendant and demanding damages, performance, and/or a court determination of their rights.A plaintiff is sometimes called a petitioner.THey are the party who initiates the court action.
If you are an election judge for one party can you vote for the opposite party if you early vote?
Yes you can. It does matter what party you are in if you think that other person for the other party will better suit the needs and polices you want. There is no law against it. Plus a number of people will say they will vote for one person but later vote for another when they get to the polling place.
In a suit against a party the other obtains cancellation of a contract which is?
restitution
What are examples of civil law?
Generically, a civil suit is one that seeks money damages or equitable remedies (such as an injunction). This is on contrast to a criminal suit. A civil suit can be person vs. person, person vs. other legal entity, or legal entity vs. legal entity. A criminal matter always involves a branch the government against another party (such as a state prosecuting someone for homicide). Therefore, a civil suit can be a breach of contract action, or one based upon injuries sustained by a person due to a defective product.
Can a person file suit against there own insurance co.?
Yes, you can file a suit again your own insurance company. If you do file suit against them, they may drop you.
Can your former attorney represent a party against you in a suit?
Yes, providing that the current suit has nothing whatsoever to do with whatever action they represented you for in the past.
How can you get your money in a civil suit if the person is broke?
One way is to place a lien against their property. Another is to garnish their wages. The state laws will specify what can be done.
Who were the plaitif and defendant?
the "PLAINTIFF" is the person or party that brings suit against the "DEFENDANT." The term "plaintiff" is applicable only when referring to civil lawsuits otherwise (in criminal law) the plaintiff is referred to as the "PROSECUTION."
Who is the plaintiff in a civil case?
the person who files against you. the complainant
Can you file a lawsuit against an attorney for sexual misconduct?
Absolutely, any individual has the right to file suit for damages that he or she has incurred due to another person's misbehavior, negligence, etc.
