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clear and convincing evidence
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Standard of proof commonly used in civil lawsuits and in regulatory agency cases. It governs the amount of proof that must be offered in order for the plaintiff to win the case.
rules of evidence
Legal services; Courts
Standards governing whether evidence in a civil or criminal case is admissible.
licensing boards
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State agencies created to regulate the issuance of licenses, i.e., to contractors, cosmetologists, realtors, etc.
hearsay
Legal services; Courts
Statements by a witness who did not see or hear the incident in question but heard about it from someone else. Hearsay is usually not admissible as evidence in court.
truth in lending
Legal services; Courts
Statutes which provide that precise and meaningful cost of credit information be provided to the credit customer.
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