Burden of proof defines who must prove a point in legal cases. It determines the level of evidence required to win a case. The state has the burden of proof in criminal cases. You may have heard about ...

An Ohio appeals court says drivers accused of violating the state's distracted driving law will need to prove they were not illegally using their phones behind the wheel.This means the burden of proof ...

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Is the burden of proof on the IRS during an Audit? It might shock you to learn that the burden of proof in an IRS audit, and in most dealings with the IRS, lies with the U.S. taxpayer, not the IRS.

I am the president of ParkingTicket.Com. We contest tens of thousands of parking tickets for individuals and businesses each year at the New York City Parking Violations Bureau. A recent Law Journal ...

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Under Indian law, ordinarily the burden of proving (a) loss or damage or legal injury, as well as (b) the extent, quantum and ...

In the final day of the committee stage of progressing the Data Bill through the House of Lords before the Christmas break, we attempted to persuade the government of the urgent need to consider how ...

The statutory presumption is that all property acquired during the marriage, unless clearly separate, is deemed marital property; it is "the titled spouse's burden to rebut that presumption." 1 Two ...

The personal injury firm details the legal standards families must meet to establish liability and seek justice for the ...