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  • Civil cases are usually disputes between two individuals or an organisation and an individual.
    between
  • the quickest route to a successful position
    dispute
    defendant
    fast track
    cut down
  • It .... the amount of money that is involved.
    depends on
  • When a ... is reached in a civil case it does not necessarily mean that it is the end of the claim.
    verdict
  • The decision is usually made ... a judge.
    by
  • What is the definition of a civil case?
    Civil cases are usually disputes between two individuals or an organisation and an individual.
  • What is the party who starts a civil case called?
    the claimant
  • TRUE/FALSE: Less than £100,000 cases are always heard in County Courts.
    TRUE
  • the act of harming someone’s reputation by saying or writing bad things about them
    award
    compensation
    consumer
    defamation
  • Who is liable for a form of compensation?
    the defendant