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Go to bjs.gov. What are the Bureau of Justice statistics regarding punitive damage awards in state courts? What are some of the Bureau's latest findings on the civil bench and jury trial awards of plaintiffs in state court cases?


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E-Signatures

E-signatures, or electronic signatures, are a digital form of signing documents, legally recognized as equivalent to traditional handwritten signatures in many jurisdictions, enabling quicker and more efficient document processing.

Statute of Frauds

A legal principle requiring certain types of contracts to be in writing in order to be enforceable, such as contracts for the sale of land or goods over a certain value.

Breached Contract

A breached contract occurs when one party fails to perform their obligations under the terms of the agreement, leading to legal consequences and potentially damages.

Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA)

A law adopted by most U.S. states that establishes the legal validity of electronic records and signatures for commercial transactions.

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