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How does civil trial begin?
A civil trial begins when a person brings a lawsuit against another for monetary restitution. The matter will go before a judge, and the judge will decide if the lawsuit is valid.
Who is the party in civil case?
The PLAINTIFF is the party who files (brings) the lawsuit.
Can a person avoid civil lawsuit with bankruptcy in Pennsylvania?
Not enough information to answer. Avoid WHAT KIND of civil lawsuit? General answer would have to be - NO.
Do you have to file a civil lawsuit in the same city as that person?
yes
A person who files or begins a civil lawsuit is called?
A plaintiff initiates a lawsuit against a defendant.
What is a person bringing a criminal lawsuit called?
There is no such thing as a criminal lawsuit. Criminal prosecutions are brought by the state through the appropriate prosecution, and are not called lawsuits. Lawsuits are civil suits, that are, by definition, not criminal.
What party defends against a complaint?
In civil law, the party who is served with the papers beginning the civil action, and is defending the lawsuit is called the "defendant"; the party who brings the lawsuit is called the "plaintiff". In the strictest sense, the person in a criminal 'lawsuit' not a civil proceeding, is called a "defendant". The party, in the criminal action, who brings the lawsuit, a criminal proceeding, is called the "State". The representative for the criminal action against the is a Prosecutor. Please see the discussion page for further notions about using the word "defendant" instead of the label "accused" in a criminal proceeding.
Who brings up the charges?
Charges are typically brought up by a prosecutor on behalf of the government in a criminal case. In civil cases, charges are usually initiated by the plaintiff or their attorney.
What is the difference between a plaintiff and the prosecution?
Plaintiff usually refers to when someone is bring a civil lawsuit against a defendant (i.e. when money is involved) whereas prosecutor involves the government filing charges against a defendant (usually involves a criminal charge).
What is civil prosecution?
A civil prosecution is a procedure that follows a civil lawsuit. This can be utilized if a party is not satisfied with how a civil lawsuit was handled.
What are the names of the parties involved in a civil trial?
In a civil trial, the parties involved are typically the plaintiff, who is the person bringing the lawsuit, and the defendant, who is the person being sued.
What is the name Daniel mean?
It means "God is my judge". The judge is the arbitrator of a civil court. The person who brings his lawsuit knows he has a good case, therefore a fair judge is certain to acquit him. So the flavour of "God is my judge" is "God will acquit me".
