In a civil suit,the party wronged is the plaintiff.What is the burden of proof necessary to win a civil case?

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In a civil case, the burden of proof necessary to win is preponderance of the evidence, meaning that it is more likely than not that the plaintiff's claims are true. This burden of proof is lower than the proof beyond a reasonable doubt needed in criminal cases. Probable cause and reasonable suspicion are standards used in criminal law for different purposes.

In a Civil Suit,the Party Wronged Is the Plaintiff