Civil law is the body of law that deals with the relationship between contract and exchange for private parties. Private parties are defined as being either an individual person or business. Civil law deals with such areas such as marriage, divorce, buying and selling property, contracts and warranties, etc. Civil law court decisions usually result in some sort of financial compensation.
Civil lawsuits are legal proceedings between two or more private parties that are brought after the rights and protections of one individual has been infringed upon by another individual or group. Civil lawsuits are the result of such offenses as breaches of contracts, unlawful acquisition of another’s property, negligence, personal injury, etc.
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