Guide For Personal Injury, Accident And Malpractice Victim Compensation - Audio

Episode 20 Trial Process - Closing Arguments and Deliberations

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The fourth and final part of Attorney Derek Reams, video series on some of the finer parts of the civil trial process here in the state of Florida has been posted. Once the examination phase of the trial is completed and both sides have presented their evidence and their respective witnesses, the closing arguments are given. The plaintiff, who again is the party that has actually filed the lawsuit, goes first. During the plaintiff's closing argument this is their opportunity to argue when he or she believes the evidence has shown during the trial of the case. This is also where they attorney will ask the jury to compensate our client for that monetary damages being sought. The defense attorney's closing argument, just like the plaintiff's, is to argue what he or she believes the evidence has shown during the trial of the case. Once the defense attorney's closing argument has been given, the plaintiff's attorney actually has a second closing argument which is what's called a rebuttal. The rebuttal argument i