civil law

Question 1

verdict

Answer 1

the decision of the case

Question 2

defendant

Answer 2

the person being accused of doing something wrong

Question 3

burden of proof

Answer 3

the person who had the job of providing the case

Question 4

standard of proof

Answer 4

how much proof needs to be provided to win the case

Question 5

claimant

Answer 5

the person claiming they have been wronged

Question 6

sue

Answer 6

taking someone to civil court

Question 7

liable not liable

Answer 7

the verdicts in civil law

Question 8

damages

Answer 8

compensation

Question 9

judge

Answer 9

person who decides the verdict and damages

Question 10

what is the purpose of civil law

Answer 10

enforcing rights and responsibilities, suing and family court and divorce things

Question 11

who starts the case in civil law

Answer 11

the claimant

Question 12

how to write it in civil law

Answer 12

claimant v defendant

Question 13

what courts hear cases in civil law

Answer 13

family court. county court, high court

Question 14

what cases go to county courts

Answer 14

cases worth under £1000

Question 15

who has the burden of proof in civil law

Answer 15

help by the claimant

Question 16

standard of proof in civil law

Answer 16

claimant only needs to convince the judge that the defendant is liable on the balance of probabilities so 50% sure and up

Question 17

who decides the verdict in civil law

Answer 17

the judge

Question 18

what is the verdicts in the civil law

Answer 18

compensation and damage