BALW20150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Commerce Clause
31 Jan 2017
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Complaint (factual allegation) and summons (order to appear before a judge) Answer (the responding party"s answer to the complaint) and. Counterclaims (allows the defendant to make a claim against the plaintiff)/third party claims (bring a third party into the dispute) Requesting information from the other party generate as much information as you can. A legal process during which both parties engage in various activities to discover facts of the case from the other party and witnesses prior to trial. The single most expensive aspect of the litigation process. Pretrial motion a motion a party can make to try to dispose of all or part of a lawsuit prior to trial. ** before the court goes to trial, provides the road map for the resolution. Presentation of evidence plaintiff presents, defendant presents, plaintiff has a chance for rebuttal. Rarely happens in civil disputes expensive, companies would rather settle. The us constitution protects individuals from infringement upon their rights by other individuals.
