diff --git a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/components/IndictmentCaseFilesList/IndictmentCaseFilesList.strings.ts b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/components/IndictmentCaseFilesList/IndictmentCaseFilesList.strings.ts
index 134cae5bdca9..7e93be0a3dfc 100644
--- a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/components/IndictmentCaseFilesList/IndictmentCaseFilesList.strings.ts
+++ b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/components/IndictmentCaseFilesList/IndictmentCaseFilesList.strings.ts
@@ -28,4 +28,9 @@ export const strings = defineMessages({
     description:
       'Notaður sem titill á innsend gögn hluta á dómskjalaskjá í ákærum.',
   },
+  civilClaimsTitle: {
+    id: 'judicial.system.core:indictment_case_files_list.civil_claims_title',
+    defaultMessage: 'Einkaréttarkröfur',
+    description: 'Notaður sem titill á dómskjalaskjá í ákærum.',
+  },
 })
diff --git a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/components/IndictmentCaseFilesList/IndictmentCaseFilesList.tsx b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/components/IndictmentCaseFilesList/IndictmentCaseFilesList.tsx
index 10d1b3b71023..f28a239cf977 100644
--- a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/components/IndictmentCaseFilesList/IndictmentCaseFilesList.tsx
+++ b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/components/IndictmentCaseFilesList/IndictmentCaseFilesList.tsx
@@ -230,14 +230,15 @@ const IndictmentCaseFilesList: FC<Props> = ({
             )}
         </Box>
       ) : null}
-      {civilClaims &&
+      {workingCase.hasCivilClaims &&
+        civilClaims &&
         civilClaims.length > 0 &&
         (isDistrictCourtUser(user) ||
           isProsecutionUser(user) ||
           isDefenceUser(user)) && (
           <Box marginBottom={5}>
             <Text variant="h4" as="h4" marginBottom={1}>
-              {formatMessage(caseFiles.civilClaimSection)}
+              {formatMessage(strings.civilClaimsTitle)}
             </Text>
             <RenderFiles
               caseFiles={civilClaims}
diff --git a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/CaseFiles/CaseFiles.strings.ts b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/CaseFiles/CaseFiles.strings.ts
index 554259c44bc3..13050303164b 100644
--- a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/CaseFiles/CaseFiles.strings.ts
+++ b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/CaseFiles/CaseFiles.strings.ts
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export const caseFiles = defineMessages({
   civilClaimSection: {
     id: 'judicial.system.core:indictments.case_files.civil_claim_section',
     defaultMessage: 'Bótakröfur',
-    description: 'Titill á bótakröfur hluta á dómskjalaskjá í ákærum.',
+    description: 'Titill á Bótakröfur hluta á dómskjalaskjá í ákærum.',
   },
   criminalRecordUpdateSection: {
     id: 'judicial.system.core:indictments.case_files.criminal_record_update_section',
diff --git a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/CaseFiles/CaseFiles.tsx b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/CaseFiles/CaseFiles.tsx
index 5a6864a0152e..badca4970f3e 100644
--- a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/CaseFiles/CaseFiles.tsx
+++ b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/CaseFiles/CaseFiles.tsx
@@ -151,7 +151,12 @@ const CaseFiles = () => {
             onRetry={(file) => handleRetry(file, updateUploadFile)}
           />
         </Box>
-        <Box component="section" marginBottom={10}>
+        <Box
+          component="section"
+          marginBottom={
+            workingCase.hasCivilClaims || isTrafficViolationCaseCheck ? 5 : 10
+          }
+        >
           <SectionHeading
             title={formatMessage(strings.caseFiles.otherDocumentsSection)}
           />
@@ -172,29 +177,34 @@ const CaseFiles = () => {
             onRetry={(file) => handleRetry(file, updateUploadFile)}
           />
         </Box>
-        <Box component="section" marginBottom={10}>
-          <SectionHeading
-            title={formatMessage(strings.caseFiles.civilClaimSection)}
-          />
-          <InputFileUpload
-            fileList={uploadFiles.filter(
-              (file) => file.category === CaseFileCategory.CIVIL_CLAIM,
-            )}
-            accept={Object.values(fileExtensionWhitelist)}
-            header={formatMessage(strings.caseFiles.inputFieldLabel)}
-            buttonLabel={formatMessage(strings.caseFiles.buttonLabel)}
-            onChange={(files) =>
-              handleUpload(
-                addUploadFiles(files, {
-                  category: CaseFileCategory.CIVIL_CLAIM,
-                }),
-                updateUploadFile,
-              )
-            }
-            onRemove={(file) => handleRemove(file, removeUploadFile)}
-            onRetry={(file) => handleRetry(file, updateUploadFile)}
-          />
-        </Box>
+        {workingCase.hasCivilClaims && (
+          <Box
+            component="section"
+            marginBottom={isTrafficViolationCaseCheck ? 5 : 10}
+          >
+            <SectionHeading
+              title={formatMessage(strings.caseFiles.civilClaimSection)}
+            />
+            <InputFileUpload
+              fileList={uploadFiles.filter(
+                (file) => file.category === CaseFileCategory.CIVIL_CLAIM,
+              )}
+              accept={Object.values(fileExtensionWhitelist)}
+              header={formatMessage(strings.caseFiles.inputFieldLabel)}
+              buttonLabel={formatMessage(strings.caseFiles.buttonLabel)}
+              onChange={(files) =>
+                handleUpload(
+                  addUploadFiles(files, {
+                    category: CaseFileCategory.CIVIL_CLAIM,
+                  }),
+                  updateUploadFile,
+                )
+              }
+              onRemove={(file) => handleRemove(file, removeUploadFile)}
+              onRetry={(file) => handleRetry(file, updateUploadFile)}
+            />
+          </Box>
+        )}
         {isTrafficViolationCaseCheck && (
           <Box marginBottom={10}>
             <PdfButton
diff --git a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Indictment/Indictment.tsx b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Indictment/Indictment.tsx
index b0b95552c0e3..135bb7a57348 100644
--- a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Indictment/Indictment.tsx
+++ b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Indictment/Indictment.tsx
@@ -458,44 +458,46 @@ const Indictment = () => {
             />
           </BlueBox>
         </Box>
-        <Box marginBottom={6}>
-          <SectionHeading title={formatMessage(strings.civilDemandsTitle)} />
-          <BlueBox>
-            <Input
-              name="civilDemands"
-              label={formatMessage(strings.civilDemandsLabel)}
-              placeholder={formatMessage(strings.civilDemandsPlaceholder)}
-              value={workingCase.civilDemands ?? ''}
-              errorMessage={civilDemandsErrorMessage}
-              hasError={civilDemandsErrorMessage !== ''}
-              onChange={(event) =>
-                removeTabsValidateAndSet(
-                  'civilDemands',
-                  event.target.value,
-                  ['empty'],
-                  setWorkingCase,
-                  civilDemandsErrorMessage,
-                  setCivilDemandsErrorMessage,
-                )
-              }
-              onBlur={(event) =>
-                validateAndSendToServer(
-                  'civilDemands',
-                  event.target.value,
-                  ['empty'],
-                  workingCase,
-                  updateCase,
-                  setCivilDemandsErrorMessage,
-                )
-              }
-              textarea
-              autoComplete="off"
-              required
-              rows={7}
-              autoExpand={{ on: true, maxHeight: 300 }}
-            />
-          </BlueBox>
-        </Box>
+        {workingCase.hasCivilClaims && (
+          <Box marginBottom={6}>
+            <SectionHeading title={formatMessage(strings.civilDemandsTitle)} />
+            <BlueBox>
+              <Input
+                name="civilDemands"
+                label={formatMessage(strings.civilDemandsLabel)}
+                placeholder={formatMessage(strings.civilDemandsPlaceholder)}
+                value={workingCase.civilDemands ?? ''}
+                errorMessage={civilDemandsErrorMessage}
+                hasError={civilDemandsErrorMessage !== ''}
+                onChange={(event) =>
+                  removeTabsValidateAndSet(
+                    'civilDemands',
+                    event.target.value,
+                    ['empty'],
+                    setWorkingCase,
+                    civilDemandsErrorMessage,
+                    setCivilDemandsErrorMessage,
+                  )
+                }
+                onBlur={(event) =>
+                  validateAndSendToServer(
+                    'civilDemands',
+                    event.target.value,
+                    ['empty'],
+                    workingCase,
+                    updateCase,
+                    setCivilDemandsErrorMessage,
+                  )
+                }
+                textarea
+                autoComplete="off"
+                required
+                rows={7}
+                autoExpand={{ on: true, maxHeight: 300 }}
+              />
+            </BlueBox>
+          </Box>
+        )}
         <Box marginBottom={10}>
           <PdfButton
             caseId={workingCase.id}
diff --git a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Processing/Processing.tsx b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Processing/Processing.tsx
index 82396a8cf72e..2aa85b5326e0 100644
--- a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Processing/Processing.tsx
+++ b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Processing/Processing.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-import { FC, useCallback, useContext } from 'react'
+import { FC, useCallback, useContext, useState } from 'react'
 import { useIntl } from 'react-intl'
 import { useRouter } from 'next/router'
 
-import { Box, RadioButton, Text } from '@island.is/island-ui/core'
+import { Box, RadioButton, Text, UploadFile } from '@island.is/island-ui/core'
 import * as constants from '@island.is/judicial-system/consts'
 import { isTrafficViolationCase } from '@island.is/judicial-system/types'
 import { titles } from '@island.is/judicial-system-web/messages'
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import {
 } from '@island.is/judicial-system-web/src/components'
 import RequiredStar from '@island.is/judicial-system-web/src/components/RequiredStar/RequiredStar'
 import {
+  CaseFileCategory,
   CaseState,
   CaseTransition,
   DefendantPlea,
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ import {
   useCase,
   useDefendants,
   useOnceOn,
+  useS3Upload,
 } from '@island.is/judicial-system-web/src/utils/hooks'
 import { isProcessingStepValidIndictments } from '@island.is/judicial-system-web/src/utils/validate'
 
@@ -46,12 +48,15 @@ const Processing: FC = () => {
     isCaseUpToDate,
     refreshCase,
   } = useContext(FormContext)
-  const { updateCase, transitionCase } = useCase()
+  const { updateCase, transitionCase, setAndSendCaseToServer } = useCase()
+  const { handleRemove } = useS3Upload(workingCase.id)
   const { formatMessage } = useIntl()
   const { updateDefendant, updateDefendantState } = useDefendants()
   const router = useRouter()
   const isTrafficViolationCaseCheck = isTrafficViolationCase(workingCase)
 
+  const [hasCivilClaimsChoice, setHasCivilClaimsChoice] = useState<boolean>()
+
   const initialize = useCallback(async () => {
     if (!workingCase.court) {
       await updateCase(workingCase.id, {
@@ -96,6 +101,36 @@ const Processing: FC = () => {
     [updateDefendantState, setWorkingCase, workingCase.id, updateDefendant],
   )
 
+  const handleHasCivilClaimsChange = async (hasCivilClaims: boolean) => {
+    setHasCivilClaimsChoice(hasCivilClaims)
+
+    setAndSendCaseToServer(
+      [{ hasCivilClaims, force: true }],
+      workingCase,
+      setWorkingCase,
+    )
+
+    if (hasCivilClaims === false) {
+      const civilClaims = workingCase.caseFiles?.filter(
+        (caseFile) => caseFile.category === CaseFileCategory.CIVIL_CLAIM,
+      )
+
+      if (!civilClaims) {
+        return
+      }
+
+      setAndSendCaseToServer(
+        [{ civilDemands: null, force: true }],
+        workingCase,
+        setWorkingCase,
+      )
+
+      for (const civilClaim of civilClaims) {
+        handleRemove(civilClaim as UploadFile)
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   return (
     <PageLayout
       workingCase={workingCase}
@@ -190,12 +225,57 @@ const Processing: FC = () => {
             ))}
           </Box>
         )}
-        <Box component="section" marginBottom={10}>
+        <Box component="section" marginBottom={5}>
           <CommentsInput
             workingCase={workingCase}
             setWorkingCase={setWorkingCase}
           />
         </Box>
+        <Box
+          component="section"
+          marginBottom={workingCase.hasCivilClaims === true ? 5 : 10}
+        >
+          <BlueBox>
+            <SectionHeading
+              title={formatMessage(strings.hasCivilClaims)}
+              marginBottom={2}
+              heading="h4"
+              required
+            />
+            <Box display="flex">
+              <Box width="half" marginRight={1}>
+                <RadioButton
+                  name="hasCivilClaims"
+                  id="civil_caim_yes"
+                  label={formatMessage(strings.yes)}
+                  large
+                  backgroundColor="white"
+                  onChange={() => handleHasCivilClaimsChange(true)}
+                  checked={
+                    hasCivilClaimsChoice === true ||
+                    (hasCivilClaimsChoice === undefined &&
+                      workingCase.hasCivilClaims === true)
+                  }
+                />
+              </Box>
+              <Box width="half" marginLeft={1}>
+                <RadioButton
+                  name="hasCivilClaims"
+                  id="civil_caim_no"
+                  label={formatMessage(strings.no)}
+                  large
+                  backgroundColor="white"
+                  onChange={() => handleHasCivilClaimsChange(false)}
+                  checked={
+                    hasCivilClaimsChoice === false ||
+                    (hasCivilClaimsChoice === undefined &&
+                      workingCase.hasCivilClaims === false)
+                  }
+                />
+              </Box>
+            </Box>
+          </BlueBox>
+        </Box>
       </FormContentContainer>
       <FormContentContainer isFooter>
         <FormFooter
diff --git a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Processing/processing.strings.ts b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Processing/processing.strings.ts
index eaf3bd45eadc..09250f821c21 100644
--- a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Processing/processing.strings.ts
+++ b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/routes/Prosecutor/Indictments/Processing/processing.strings.ts
@@ -37,4 +37,22 @@ export const strings = {
     description:
       'Notaður sem texti í "Tekur ekki afstöðu" valmöguleikanum á Málsmeðferðarskjánum.',
   }),
+  hasCivilClaims: defineMessage({
+    id: 'judicial.system.indictments:processing.has_civil_claims',
+    defaultMessage: 'Er bótakrafa?',
+    description:
+      'Notaður sem titill fyrir "Er bótakrafa?" valmöguleikana við einkaréttarkröfu á Málsmeðferðarskjánum.',
+  }),
+  yes: defineMessage({
+    id: 'judicial.system.indictments:processing.yes',
+    defaultMessage: 'Já',
+    description:
+      'Notaður sem texti í "Já" valmöguleikanum við einkaréttarkröfu á Málsmeðferðarskjánum.',
+  }),
+  no: defineMessage({
+    id: 'judicial.system.indictments:processing.no',
+    defaultMessage: 'Nei',
+    description:
+      'Notaður sem texti í "Nei" valmöguleikanum við einkaréttarkröfu á Málsmeðferðarskjánum.',
+  }),
 }
diff --git a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/utils/hooks/useS3Upload/useS3Upload.ts b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/utils/hooks/useS3Upload/useS3Upload.ts
index a65e1437d5d3..3da35cabd7a8 100644
--- a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/utils/hooks/useS3Upload/useS3Upload.ts
+++ b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/utils/hooks/useS3Upload/useS3Upload.ts
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ const useS3Upload = (caseId: string) => {
   )
 
   const handleRemove = useCallback(
-    async (file: TUploadFile, callback: (file: TUploadFile) => void) => {
+    async (file: TUploadFile, callback?: (file: TUploadFile) => void) => {
       try {
         if (file.id) {
           const { data } = await remove(file.id)
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ const useS3Upload = (caseId: string) => {
             throw new Error('Failed to delete file')
           }
 
-          callback(file)
+          callback && callback(file)
         }
       } catch {
         toast.error(formatMessage(strings.removeFailed))
diff --git a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/utils/validate.ts b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/utils/validate.ts
index 003fa9471208..dae538e76314 100644
--- a/apps/judicial-system/web/src/utils/validate.ts
+++ b/apps/judicial-system/web/src/utils/validate.ts
@@ -267,15 +267,25 @@ export const isProcessingStepValidIndictments = (
       return validate([[defendant.defendantPlea, ['empty']]]).isValid
     })
 
+  const hasCivilClaimSelected =
+    workingCase.hasCivilClaims !== null &&
+    workingCase.hasCivilClaims !== undefined
+
   return Boolean(
-    workingCase.prosecutor && workingCase.court && defendantsAreValid(),
+    workingCase.prosecutor &&
+      workingCase.court &&
+      hasCivilClaimSelected &&
+      defendantsAreValid(),
   )
 }
 
 export const isTrafficViolationStepValidIndictments = (
   workingCase: Case,
 ): boolean => {
-  return Boolean(workingCase.demands && workingCase.civilDemands)
+  return Boolean(
+    workingCase.demands &&
+      (!workingCase.hasCivilClaims || workingCase.civilDemands),
+  )
 }
 
 export const isPoliceDemandsStepValidRC = (workingCase: Case): boolean => {