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If the case is about a car accident on 10/19/2022, which term describes that date?

A: Date of Injury

B: Day of Injury

C: Day of Accident

D: Date of Loss - ANSWER-D: Date of Loss

Can a lay witness give an opinion during their testimony?

A: No

B: Yes - ANSWER-A: No

During trial the attorney who calls a witness gets to ask them questions first. What is it called when that attorney is asking their second round of questions? 1 / 4

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A: direct examination

B: redirect examination

C: cross-examination

D: recross-examination - ANSWER-B: redirect examination

Match the parties with their position in the case.

Defendant ----> Plaintiff ----->

Party who is accused of wrongdoing Party that feels they have been wronged - ANSWER-DEFENDANT ---- > PARTY WHO IS ACCUSED OF WRONGDOING PLAINTIFF ----> PARTY THAT FEELS THEY HAVE BEEN

WRONGED

Is the burden of proof on the plaintiff for both criminal and civil cases?

A: Yes

B: No - ANSWER-A: Yes

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At what point in the lifecycle of a case does a deposition usually take place?

A: During interrogatories.

B: During document production.

C: During discovery.

D: Presuit

E: Trial

F: Appeal - ANSWER-C: During discovery.

Burden of Proof:

Criminal -----> Civil ----->

Decided by evidence beyond a reasonable doubt Decided by a preponderance of the evidence - ANSWER-CRIMINAL -

DECIDED BY EVIDENCE BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT

CIVIL - DECIDED BY A PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE

COUNSEL: Match the following terms to the correct definitions.

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• Pro Se
• et. seq.
• Third Party
• Pro Hac Vice
• et al.

- A PARTY WHO IS SUED BY THE ORGINAL DEFENDANT

- IN REGARDS TO A CASE, THIS MEANS THERE ARE MORE

PARTIES THAT AREN'T LISTED

- A LAWYER WHO WORKS FOR A LAW FIRM

- A PARTY WHO REPRESENTS THEMSELVES INSTEAD OF

HIRING A LAWYER

- ADDING A LAWYER TO A CASE IN A JURISDICTION IN WHICH

THEY ARE NOT LICENSED

- AND THE FOLLOWING - ANSWER-OUTSIDE COUNSEL - A

LAWYER WHO WORKS FOR A LAW FIRM

PRO SE - A PARTY WHO REPRESENTS THEMSELVES INSTEAD

OF HIRING A LAWYER

ET SEQ. - AND THE FOLLOWING

THIRD PARTY - A PARTY WHO IS SUED BY THE ORGINAL

DEFENDANT

PRO HAC VICE - ADDING A LAWYER TO A CASE IN A

JURISDICTION IN WHICH THEY ARE NOT LICENSED

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