Which type of law governs the relationship between private individuals or companies? (in the us government)
a. criminal law
b. civil law
c. statutory law
d. common law

Civil law is the type of law that governs the relationship between private individuals or companies in the US government). Correct B

The civil law is a legal system, a body of rules that defines and protects the private rights of citizens and prevents undesirable behavior and punish those who commit an act deemed undesirable by society.