Civil Laws
By Lauren, Gio, and Carson
Civil Laws
Civil law deals with noncriminal disputes, providing a way to settle personal disputes that don't involve criminal activity such as who should pay for your emergency room visit.
What Civil Laws Provide
Civil law provides a way for you to get compensated for damage caused by another person.
Compensation
Compensation is a kind of payment to make up for something
Remedy
A remedy is a solution to the harm caused by the person accused
Equity
Judges establish equity by ordering the defendant to do something or to stop doing something