burden of proof Generally, burden of proof describes the standard that a party seeking to prove a fact in court must satisfy to have that fact legally established. There are different standards for different circumstances. burden of proof evidence; burden of proof EVIDENTIARY BURDENS evidence civil procedure criminal procedure REASONABLE DOUBT preponderance burden of persuasion burden of production wex ACADEMIC TOPICS trial process/advocacy THE LEGAL PROCESS criminal law criminal procedure evidence legal practice/ethics wex articles wex definitions civil procedure courts and procedure criminal law and procedure legal education and practice Read more about burden of proof
res ipsa loquitur Res ipsa loquitur is Latin for "the thing speaks for itself." negligence tort law burden of persuasion burden of production evidence wex LIFE EVENTS accidents & injuries (tort law) standards of tort liability THE LEGAL PROCESS courts wex definitions courts and procedure Read more about res ipsa loquitur
