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A federal civil case involves a legal dispute between two or more parties. A civil action begins when a party to a dispute files a complaint, and pays a filing fee required by statute. A plaintiff who is unable to pay the fee may file a request to proceed in forma pauperis.
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Civil litigation

Overview. Court cases that involve disputes between people or businesses over money or some injury to personal rights are called “civil” cases.
General civil cases, usually involving suing someone for money in disputes over things like contracts, damage to property, or someone getting hurt. Family ...
A dispute among residents of different states with an amount in controversy of more than $75,000; The U.S. government – including its agencies – as a plaintiff ...
Informal dispute resolution processes can save time and costs. Common types of dispute resolution processes for civil cases are settlement conferences, ...
Civil courts handle disputes arising between landlords and tenants. To learn more, click to visit our Small Claims section and Judgments for Money section ...
A civil case is when a person or entity, including a governmental organization or a business, sues another in court, typically for money.
Civil cases usually involve private disputes between persons or organizations. Criminal cases involve an action that is considered to be harmful to society ...
Types of civil cases include personal injury claims, antitrust litigation, civil rights, product liability suits, employment issues, corporate matters, real ...
A civil dispute deals with the specific interests of individuals or entities (e.g. corporations). This type of dispute is often referred to as a private dispute ...