| − | '''Litigation''' is a case or controversy, and is typically a [[lawsuit]]. It is a legal action, including all proceedings related to it. Participants ([[plaintiffs]] and [[defendants]]) in lawsuits are called litigants. [[category:legal terms]] | + | '''Litigation''' is a case or controversy, and is typically a [[lawsuit]]. It is a legal action, including all proceedings related to it. Participants ([[plaintiff]]s and [[defendant]]s) in lawsuits are called litigants. [[category:legal terms]] |