CFR > Title 20 > Chapter VI > Subchapter A > Part 701 > Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs
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§ 701.201 | Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs |
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Terms Used In CFR > Title 20 > Chapter VI > Subchapter A > Part 701 > Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.