Criminal vs. Civil Lawsuits T The purpose of the criminal trial is to determine if the defendant violated the law or not. If the defendant is convicted, he or she will get some form of punishment from the government agency. In most civil cases, the plaintiff is seeking monetary compensation…
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What Happens After the Judgment? T The judgment of a civil case is usually monetary compensation. Based on the judgment, the related parties come to an agreement on how the payment is going to be executed. The person who wins the case is called judgment creditor, and the person who…