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Legal Disputes - Civil & Criminal Law

Understand the basic concepts applicable to civil and criminal legal actions.

  • Torts (Law) - Explained
  • Intentional Tort - Explained
  • Assault and Battery - Explained
  • Conversion - Explained
  • Defamation - Explained
  • Defenses to Defamation Actions - Explained
  • False Imprisonment - Explained
  • Trespass - Explained
  • Malicious Prosecution - Explained
  • Fraud - Explained
  • Invasion of Privacy - Explained
  • Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress - Explained
  • Intentional Interference with Economic Relations - Explained
  • Negligence - Explained
  • Legal Duty of Care - Explained
  • Breach of Duty of Care - Explained
  • Proximate Cause - Explained
  • Defenses to Negligence - Explained
  • Strict Liability - Explained
  • Examples of Strict Liability Actions
  • Punitive Damages (Tort Action) - Explained
  • Steps in Trial Process - Civil Litigation
  • Parties to Litigation (Civil Action) - Explained
  • Court Pleadings (Civil Litigation) - Explained
  • Standing to Sue - Explained
  • Venue for a Civil Trial - Explained
  • Personal Jurisdiction: Minimum Contacts Standard - Explained
  • Frivolous Case (Civil Litigation) - Explained
  • Trial Discovery Process (Civil Litigation) - Explained
  • Trial Motions (Civil Litigation) - Explained
  • Selecting a Jury in a Civil Trial - Explained
  • Appeal a Case (Civil Litigation) - Explained
  • Class Action Lawsuit - Explained
  • Trial Court Judges - Explained
  • Secondary Players in Judicial System - Explained
  • Enforcing a Legal Judgment - Explained
  • Levy (Legal Action) - Explained
  • Res Judicata - Explained
  • What is a Legal Settlement?
  • Stipulated Judgment - Explained
  • Mediation - Explained
  • Mediation Pros and Cons - Explained
  • What is Arbitration?
  • Voluntary & Mandatory Arbitration - Explained
  • Judicial Review of Voluntary Arbitration - Explained
  • Judicial Review of Mandatory Arbitration - Explained
  • Federal Arbitration Act - Explained
  • Article III Courts - Explained
  • Article IV Courts - Explained
  • State Court System - Explained
  • State Court Subject Matter Jurisdiction - Explained
  • Federal Subject Matter Jurisdiction - Explained
  • Personal Jurisdiction - Explained
  • Appellate Judges and Justices - Explained
  • Personal Jurisdiction (State Court) - Explained
  • State Long-Arm Statute - Explained
  • Appeal to US Federal Circuit Court - Explained
  • Appeal to US Supreme Court - Explained
  • Appeal Administrative Court Decisions - Explained
  • Appeal of State Court Decisions - Explained
  • Right to Jury Trial Under 6th and 7th Amendments - Explained
  • Jury Votes Required - Explained
  • Article I Courts - Explained
  • Article IV Territorial Courts - Explained
  • Authority for Judicial System - Article III
  • Subject Matter Jurisdiction - Explained
  • Can Federal Courts Hear State Law Cases (and Vice Versa)?
  • Can State Appellate Courts Hear Federal Matters? - Explained
  • Federal Court Personal Jurisdiction - Explained
  • Crimes Against Property and Persons
  • Endangering Workers as Criminal Conduct - Explained
  • Aiding and Abetting as a Crime - Explained
  • Bribery or Illegal Kickbacks - Explained
  • Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act - Explained
  • The False Claims Act - Explained
  • Criminal Liability Under the Sarbanes Oxley Act - Explained
  • Common Defenses to Criminal Conduct - Explained
  • Types of Punishment for Criminal Activity - Explained
  • Theories Behind Criminal Punishment - Explained
  • Federal Sentencing Guidelines - Explained
  • Criminal Fraud - Explained
  • Common Types of Business Fraud - Explanation
  • Conspiracy as a Criminal Charge - Explained
  • Obstruction of Justice as a Criminal Charge - Explained
  • False Statement as a Criminal Charge - Explained
  • Cyber Crime - Explained
  • White Collar Crime - Explained
  • Good Faith as a Defense to Fraud Charge - Explained
  • What is a Civil Lawsuit?
  • What are the advantages of arbitration?
  • Judicial Review Under the Federal Arbitration Act - Explained
  • How are Arbitration Awards Enforced?
  • Scope of Discovery in a Civil Lawsuit - Explained
  • Burden of Proof in a Civil Trial
  • How is a Civil Trial Decided?
  • How Do Parties Initiate Mediation?
  • What is the Process of Carrying out a Mediation?
  • Theories of Criminal Law - Explained
  • 5th Amendment Criminal Law Protections - Explained
  • 6th Amendment Criminal Law Protections - Explained
  • Criminal Intent - Explained
  • Misdemeanor vs Felony Criminal Charges - Explained
  • Process for Bringing Criminal Charges - Explained
  • Process for Arresting a Criminal Suspect - Explained
  • Exceptions to Reading Miranda Rights - Explained
  • Initiating Criminal Charges - Explained
  • Arraignment and Initial Appearance - Explained
  • 4th Amendment Search and Seizure Protections - Explained
  • Defamation and 1st Amendment Considerations
  • Cause in Fact - Explained
  • Strict Product Liability - Explained
  • Compensatory Damages (Tort) - Explained
  • Court System - Introduction
  • Criminal Law & Procedure - Explained
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution - Introduction
  • Civil Litigation Intro
  • Tort Law (Intro)
  • What do Attorneys Do - Explained
  • Criminal Law Protections of the 8th Amendment - Explained
  • Joint and Several Liability - Explained
  • What is Alternative Dispute Resolution?
  • How do Parties Challenge a Mediation Agreement?
  • Procedure for Carrying out an Arbitration - Explained
  • Defenses in a Strict Liability Action - Explained
  • Authority for Judiciary & Article I - Explained
  • Authority for Judiciary under Article II - Explained
  • Article I Federal Courts - Explained
  • Primary Players in the Judicial System - Explained
  • Types of Judges in State and Federal Judiciary - Explained
  • Types of Torts - Explained
  • Constitutional Authority for State Courts - Explained
  • Absolute Privilege - Explained
  • Barratry - Explanation
  • Clean Hands Doctrine - Explained
  • Loan Back Method of Money Laundering - Explained
  • Phishing - Explained
  • Amicus Curiae (Amicus Brief) - Explained
  • Replevin - Explained
  • Whistleblower - Explained
  • Cease and Desist - Explained
  • De Novo Judicial Review - Explained
  • Declaratory Judgment - Explained
  • Defalcation - Explained
  • Default Judgment - Explained
  • Garnishment - Explained
  • Judgment Proof - Explained
  • Racketeering - Explained
  • Writ of Attachment - Explained
  • Writ of Execution - Explained
  • Writ of Seizure and Sale - Explained
  • Adjudication - Explained
  • Contempt of Court - Explained
  • Sheriff's Sale - Explained
  • Equitable Relief - Explained
  • Unintentional Tort - Explained
  • Treble Damages - Explained
  • Subpoena - Explained
  • Prima Facie - Explained
  • Demand Letter - Explained
  • Deficiency Judgment - Explained
  • Blacklist - Explained
  • Catfishing (Cybercrime) - Explained
  • Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) - Explained
  • Confession of Judgment - Explained
  • Exoneration - Explained
  • Hearsay - Explained
  • Attractive Nuisance - Explained
  • Black Market - Explained
  • Injunction - Explained
  • Money Laundering - Explained
  • Stare Decisis - Explained
  • Probable Cause - Explained
  • Extortion - Explained
  • Reasonableness Standard - Explained
  • Statute of Limitations - Explained
  • American Rule (Attorney's Fees) - Explained
  • Lapping Scheme - Explained

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