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Co., (“[C]ivil claims generally need be established only by a preponderance of the evidence.”).

Co., ¶ 8 (2004); ¶ 6 (2007).

Co., ¶ 11 (2004) (discussing clear and convincing burden of proof for fraud claims); Linthicum v. Nationwide Life Ins.

Co., ¶ 21 (2004) (noting that a party is prejudiced by the application of an incorrect burden of proof and remanding for a new trial).

Co., ¶¶ 13-20 (2004) (clarifying that plaintiff must prove the existence of the contract, its breach, and the resulting damages by a preponderance of the evidence to prevail on a breach of contract claim); ¶ 9 (App. 2006) (citation omitted) (“We may affirm the trial court’

Co., ¶ 7 , see also Thompson v. Better-Bilt Aluminum Prods.

Co., (the appropriate burden of proof is an issue of law reviewed de novo).