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Jury Instructions

The judge's explanation to the jury about the law they must apply in reaching their verdict.

In Personal Injury Cases

Jury instructions explain legal concepts like negligence, burden of proof, and how to calculate damages. Incorrect instructions can be grounds for appeal.

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