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Sandy Hess

How Can a Plaintiff and a Defendant in a Civil Case Both Receive Damages?

While civil cases are heard before a judge or jury, just like criminal cases, there are some stark differences. For one, there’s not always a clear winner. Instead, the judge or jury can award damages to the plaintiff, defendant, both or neither.

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Shelley Frost

Can I Countersue?

Can you countersue someone for wasting your time with a lawsuit? Countersuing could be an option depending on the circumstances of the case.

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Carina Jenkins J.D.

Can I Sue Someone For Doxxing?

Cyberbullying and doxxing can turn internet controversies into real-life problems. Find out when doxxing is illegal and what you can do about it.

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Shelley Frost

Can I Send a Cease and Desist?

A cease and desist letter is a written notification requesting that the offending party stop what they're doing — and you don't necessarily need an attorney to help you send one.

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Leigh Morgan

What's the Difference Between Slander, Libel and Defamation?

Defamation of character is a statement that injures someone's reputation. Slander and libel are types of defamation.

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Kaia Koglin

What Is Doxxing and Is It Illegal?

Doxxing is when someone exposes personal information about you on the internet. Whether it's illegal depends on a number of factors.

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Rachel Elle

What Kind of Lawyer Do I Need For a Defamation Case?

Defamation cases can result in punitive and compensatory damages, so understanding how these types of cases work and how to find the right lawyers to assist in filing them is key.

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Elizabeth Marcant

What Is a Countersuit?

Countersuits can be used for a variety of legal purposes and aren't limited to personal injury cases. Find out more about what they are and when you might be about to countersue.

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