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Complainant

For Complainant we have terms and definitions in 7 topics. The topics are Child Support, Ethics, Family Law, Law, Legal, Legal Ethics and Personal Injury Law.



Complainant (Child Support)

Person who seeks to initiate court proceedings against another person. In a civil case the complainant is the plaintiff; in a criminal case the complainant is the State.


Complainant (Ethics)

Anyone who raises a concern inside or outside their organization about something that he believes to be amiss. The term does not have the negative connotation of "complainer." The complainant is one who speaks up in some way about a problem. This speaking up may or may not include filing a formal charge. See also Whistle-Blower.


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Complainant (Family Law)

The one who files the suit, same as plaintiff.


Complainant (Law)

The party who complains or sues; one who applies to the court for legal redress.


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Complainant (Legal)

The party who complains or sues; one who applies to the court for legal redress. (See also plaintiff.)


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Complainant (Legal Ethics)

Anyone who raises a concern inside or outside their organization about something that he believes to be amiss. The term does not have the negative connotation of " complainer." The complainant is one who speaks up in some way about a problem. This speaking up may or may not include filing a formal charge.


Complainant (Personal Injury Law)

The party who complains or sues; one who applies to the court for legal redress. Also called the plaintiff.




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