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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) — In a brief filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Wednesday, a Washington D.C.-based legal foundation urged the court to reconsider its decision in ...

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 ...

Normandy Insurance Company v. Mohammed Bouayad and Value Car Rental, LLC; Case No. 1D21-1717; On appeal from an order of the Office of the Judges of Compensation Claims, Neal P. Pitts; Decision date: ...

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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.

We note that in crashworthiness cases, the jury is required to determine whether the vehicle was defective in design as well ...

"In a recent, noteworthy decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit weighed in on the appropriate interpretation and application of Rule 37(e)(2), establishing a framework ...

The parties in a case under consideration by the nation’s highest court — with implications for resolving the burden of proof in ERISA fiduciary breach litigation — have filed to dismiss the suit.