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Motion

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A formal request asking the court to make a specific ruling or order.

In Personal Injury Cases

Common motions include motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, and motions in limine (to exclude certain evidence). Motions can significantly impact case strategy.

Related Legal Terms

Summary Judgment

A court ruling that decides a case before trial based on the argument that there are no disputed material facts.

Motion in Limine

A pre-trial motion asking the court to exclude certain evidence from trial.

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