Which of the following is the standard of proof required to win a civil lawsuit?

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The standard of proof required to win a civil lawsuit is a preponderance of the evidence, meaning that it is more likely than not (i.e. over 50%) that the evidence supports the plaintiff's case. Clear and convincing evidence is a higher standard of proof typically used in cases involving constitutional rights or civil liberties. Beyond a reasonable doubt is the highest standard of proof used in criminal cases.

Which of the Following Is the Standard of Proof Required