Legal Question in Federal Tort Claims in Illinois
torts
Difference between tort of battery and crime of battery?
Asked on 5/26/09, 6:04 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Nima Taradji
Taradji Law Offices
Re: torts
The first one is a civil action brought by a person against another person or entity, the second one is a criminal action brought by the State/government against a person.
The standard of proofs are different.
Answered on 5/26/09, 6:32 pm