The "clear and convincing evidence" standard is an intermediate burden of proof used in civil proceedings. It requires a party to establish that a factual claim is highly probable — stronger than merely "more likely than not," but not as demanding as proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
This standard reflects a policy choice: when significant interests are at stake, the law demands stronger proof before granting relief.
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