Assertion: preponderance | /r/HasProperty | the level of proof
Facets:
value: in order to win a medical malpractice case
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Preponderance of the evidence is the level of proof required in a civil case, as opposed to the stricter "beyond a reasonable doubt," standard of proof required to convict in a criminal trial.
text: In order to win a medical malpractice case, a "preponderance of evidence" is the level of proof that must be shown to the court.