Restitution Requesting Restitution Who can receive restitution? What can be included in a restitution request? What expenses are not covered?Is proof required to submit a restitution request? Ordering Restitution How is restitution ordered?What happens if the defendant disagrees with the requested amounts?Can the restitution order be amended?Collecting Restitution How does the restitution get to the victim? When does the defendant have to pay restitution?What if restitution has not been paid? If the defendant isn’t under court supervision, how can a victim collect restitution? What if the defendant is in prison?Common Questions about RestitutionHow does insurance affect the victim’s request for restitution? Are victims who file a civil lawsuit prevented from getting restitution? Does interest accrue on the restitution debt? What does it mean to “docket a restitution order as a civil judgment”? What is the difference between restitution and reimbursement? Are juvenile defendants required to pay restitution?
