The Burden of Proof -- What must plaintiffs prove to win their case?

Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley
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Attorney Brian Denney discusses the "burden of proof" in a civil case; including the concept of "preponderance of the evidence" in a civil case and how that affects the outcome in a case. Attorney Denney reflects on the differences in the burden of proof in a civil case as compared to a criminal case and why that is important.
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