CFR > Title 49 > Subtitle B > Chapter VIII > Part 826 > Subpart C – Procedures for Considering Applications
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- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Oral argument: An opportunity for lawyers to summarize their position before the court and also to answer the judges' questions.
- Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.