The Machinery of Justice - Procedural Law: Using the Courts

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The regulations and procedures involved in a lawsuit

Rules of civil procedure

Groups of person not recognized by the court and can't sue

Unincorporated collectivity

The party that commences a private (civil) legal action against another party

Plaintiff
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What are the benefits of a class action lawsuit?

Avoiding multiple actions and inconsistent results, allowing more people access to justice

Postpone giving a decision after the hearing ends

Reserve judgement

Funds ordered by the court to be paid to the other parties legal expenses

Costs

When one party agrees to pay a sum of money or do certain thing in return for a waiver from the other party

Settlement

What are the benefits of ADR

- faster
-choice of adjudicator or mediator
- private
-less formal
-cheaper
-preservation of ongoing relationships

Hear parties and deliver a decision with reasons

Adjudicate

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