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Decoding Justice: Key Differences Between Civil and Criminal Litigation

CaseFox

To seek retribution or compensation for perceived harm or wrongdoing, one party (the plaintiff) files a civil litigation lawsuit against another party (the defendant). An organised legal procedure is usually followed in civil litigation, which includes filing a complaint, pre-trial motions, trial, and possible appeals.

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A Guide to Post-Trial Motions

Clio

While trial practice is difficult enough for most attorneys, the world of post-trial motions poses a whole other set of challenges. This means litigators must understand the basics of post-trial motions and how to handle them effectively. However, below are some of the most common post-trial motions.

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Forensic Fraud: Now Available on Daytime TV – A frank discussion about the admissibility of photo and video enhancement testimony

Cyber Crime Review

The district attorney decided to indict the women on four counts: (a ) conspiracy to possess morphine; (b) grand larceny; (c) unlawful possession of morphine; and (d) aggravated assault. The testimony West presented at Stubbs’s and Vance’s criminal trial was nothing short of unbelievable. The only problem?

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Highest Paid Types of Lawyer: Which Law Specializations Lead

MatterSuite

Tax Attorneys Tax law refers to the legal framework that governs the tax responsibilities of citizens and organizations. Tax attorneys guide their clients on how to meet tax laws and standards in order to avoid legal consequences and get the best of their tax conditions. Patent lawyers are some of the most-paid attorneys.

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Best law books: the ultimate reading list for legal professionals

Simple Legal

What’s something law students and practicing attorneys have in common? McBride covers the gamut of relevant topics beneficial to aspiring lawyers, from writing like an attorney to the impact of new remote learning methods on law students. A ton of reading. BUSINESS BRIBES: CORPORATE CORRUPTION AND THE COURTS by Cecil C.