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civil lawsuit is a legal process where one person (or entity) sues another person (or entity) to resolve a dispute. It usually involves non-criminal matters like personal injury, contracts, or property disputes. The goal is to seek compensation or resolve the conflict through a court judgment.
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- With over 15 years of experience in virtually all areas of law, he has represented clients in civil lawsuits in state and federal court. (aswtlawyers.com)
- In several states, inmates must file civil lawsuits in order to be compensated. (floridainnocence.org)
- As a result, the number of civil lawsuits filed in state and federal courts is rising across the country. (thebalancecareers.com)
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