A comparative discussion of the legal systems in the US and China, focused on explaining elements of the US system to native Chinese. 总结：在美谈法律肯定要"入乡随俗"。 到了美国，针对法律方面，观众朋友千万不要"在家靠父母，出门开朋友"；因为我国法律十分复杂所以你要靠专家：老马识途。 It is often said that the USA is a litigious society. In truth, the most basic elements of our society are built on the firm base that our legal system has established. Today, we are talking to two lawyers about the basics of filing a lawsuit. When we talk of lawsuits, we often distinguish between civil and criminal proceedings. In the first, civil proceedings, the stakes may be money and reputation, and the rules for admitting evidence are looser. In the latter, criminal proceedings, the freedom of an individual is at stake, and the rules for admitting evidence are much more strict. Civil lawsuits may be brought by an individual against another individual, a company, or even a local, state, or federal government. What kinds are the most common civil lawsuits? Suing for breach of contract? Suing to compel someone to pay a debt owed? Suing for intellectual property infringement? Suing for product liability? Suing for medical malpractice? Suing for personal injury? [Other examples] Are there certain types of lawsuits that are reserved for certain jurisdictions? How important is jurisdiction in a civil law suit? What are the differences between local, state and federal court systems when we talk ...
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