Court Decision Making Process

Summary

In a federal civil case in New Jersey, the judge or jury makes the final decision regarding lack of capacity, not the defense lawyer. The decision is based on the evidence presented, including medical records. Ensure your medical records are well-documented and relevant to your claim. Consider consulting with a legal professional for guidance on presenting your case effectively.

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In a civil case, the final decision is usually made by a judge or a jury, depending on the nature of the case and the jurisdiction. The defense lawyer's role is to represent their client's interests and present their case effectively.
Could you provide more details about your civil case or specify any particular concerns you have?
I am the plaintiff trying to prove lack of capacity submitting medical records does judge or defense lawyer make final decision
In your civil case, the final decision regarding lack of capacity will be made by the judge or the jury, not the defense lawyer. The judge will consider the medical records and other evidence you submit.
To better assist you, could you let me know which state you are in? Some states have specific rules regarding the submission of medical records in civil cases.
The case is in federal court of new Jersey
In a federal civil case in New Jersey, the judge or jury will make the final decision regarding lack of capacity based on the evidence, including medical records, that you submit.
To strengthen your case, ensure your medical records are well-documented and relevant to proving lack of capacity.
Do you need more information on how to properly present medical records in court?