Sentences with «by a preponderance of the evidence»
The Court stated: «the party seeking to alter the status quo from the surname jointly given to the children at birth must bear the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that the change in the children's surname is in their best interests.» (njfamilylaw.net)
Plaintiffs have the burden of proving their toxic tort case by a preponderance of the evidence. (wilshirelawfirm.com)
(d) When the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that one of the parties has committed child abuse or neglect, domestic violence, or sexual assault resulting in the conception of the child, the court shall consider, as the primary concern, the safety and well - being of the child and the abused party. (law.stackexchange.com)