Frequently Asked Questions: Civil Litigation What is civil litigation?
Civil litigation relates to the relationships of contract and exchange between private parties (individuals, businesses). Civil law encompasses all law that is not criminal and is divided into two branches: Contract Law and Tort Law. Rather than being tried in a criminal court, civil law cases are litigated in civil courts as law suits and the result is normally financial compensation.
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