Peter Lamont, Esq.Mar 6, 20233 minUnderstanding Jurisdiction in Civil LawsuitsJurisdiction is a fundamental concept in civil law that determines which court has the power to hear a particular case. It refers to the...
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Peter Lamont, Esq.Feb 27, 20234 minUnderstanding a Defendant's Duty to Mitigate DamagesIn a civil lawsuit, the plaintiff seeks to recover damages from the defendant for harm caused by the defendant's actions. However, to...