Question 1

Types of contracts recognized by law include contracts.

Accepted Answer

A)  injunction 
B)  consideration 
C)  oral 
D)  exemplary 
A)  injunction 
B)  consideration 
C)  oral 
D)  exemplary

Question 2

A lawsuit may be prevented if the defendant

Accepted Answer

A)  is a child. 
B)  is unknown. 
C)  has sovereign immunity. 
D)  is an unincorporated association. 
A)  is a child. 
B)  is unknown. 
C)  has sovereign immunity. 
D)  is an unincorporated association.

Question 3

Find examples of prayers for relief that request exemplary damages, specific performance, and an injunction. Identify the elements that need to be proven for these remedies and add the information to your systems folder.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary depending on

Question 4

Describe the various sections of a complaint, their contents, and the functions of each section.

Accepted Answer

The caption of the complaint is the head

Question 5

Draft the discrimination complaint for the Rakowski v. Montez Contraction Co. case (Case V in Chapter 1).
Research what Darlene Rakowski should do in preparing to file a discrimination/harassment case against Montez Construction Co. Find examples of complaints in cases with similar facts to the Rakowski case or locate form books to assist in preparing the complaint.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary because the assignment

Question 6

If you sued your neighbor to keep his irrigation water from washing across your fields, you probably would seek a mandatory injunction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What other documents might be attached to a complaint, and for what purposes?

Accepted Answer

Verification or certification-

Question 8

A guardian ad litem permits suit when

Accepted Answer

A)  a corporation is a party. 
B)  there is no interpleader. 
C)  there is a lack of capacity. 
D)  multiple parties are joined. 
A)  a corporation is a party. 
B)  there is no interpleader. 
C)  there is a lack of capacity. 
D)  multiple parties are joined.

Question 9

Why does venue not have to be alleged in complaints in federal court?

Accepted Answer

Venue is considered

Question 10

Why must jurisdiction always be alleged in federal courts but not in all state courts?

Accepted Answer

Federal courts are courts of limited sub

Question 11

Demand for jury trial should

Accepted Answer

A)  be postponed until the beginning of trial. 
B)  be made within 30 days of service of the last pleading. 
C)  always be included in the complaint. 
D)  be conspicuous. 
A)  be postponed until the beginning of trial. 
B)  be made within 30 days of service of the last pleading. 
C)  always be included in the complaint. 
D)  be conspicuous.

Question 12

What does it mean to have multiple counts in a complaint? Should there be a "wherefore" clause in each count? What is the proper method of incorporating paragraphs of one count into another?

Accepted Answer

Multiple counts usually means multiple c

Question 13

A complaint is the formal introduction of a lawsuit.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

When filing a complaint or other document electronically, the signature should also include the statement "electronically filed."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In filing legal documents, procedures regarding protection of personal privacy information are determined by

Accepted Answer

A)  the ABA rules on e-filing. 
B)  the format chosen by the opponent. 
C)  the attorney filing the document. 
D)  federal court policy. 
A)  the ABA rules on e-filing. 
B)  the format chosen by the opponent. 
C)  the attorney filing the document. 
D)  federal court policy.

Question 16

Federal and some state privacy laws on personal identification in legal documents require

Accepted Answer

A)  only the last four digits of Social Security numbers. 
B)  only business financial account numbers. 
C)  only the ZIP code of an address. 
D)  full names of minors. 
A)  only the last four digits of Social Security numbers. 
B)  only business financial account numbers. 
C)  only the ZIP code of an address. 
D)  full names of minors.

Question 17

What is the difference, if any, between a prayer for relief, a demand for judgment, and the
"wherefore" clause?

Accepted Answer

The prayer for relief sets for

Question 18

Jurisdictional amount must be alleged in federal question complaints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What caption information might be restricted to protect the privacy of the parties?

Accepted Answer

The names of the parties in th

Question 20

Pleadings include

Accepted Answer

A)  cross-claims. 
B)  memoranda. 
C)  motions. 
D)  evidence. 
A)  cross-claims. 
B)  memoranda. 
C)  motions. 
D)  evidence.

Types of contracts recognized by law include contracts.

A lawsuit may be prevented if the defendant

Find examples of prayers for relief that request exemplary damages, specific performance, and an injunction. Identify the elements that need to be proven for these remedies and add the information to your systems folder.

Describe the various sections of a complaint, their contents, and the functions of each section.

If you sued your neighbor to keep his irrigation water from washing across your fields, you probably would seek a mandatory injunction.

What other documents might be attached to a complaint, and for what purposes?

A guardian ad litem permits suit when

Why does venue not have to be alleged in complaints in federal court?

Why must jurisdiction always be alleged in federal courts but not in all state courts?

Demand for jury trial should

What does it mean to have multiple counts in a complaint? Should there be a "wherefore" clause in each count? What is the proper method of incorporating paragraphs of one count into another?

A complaint is the formal introduction of a lawsuit.

When filing a complaint or other document electronically, the signature should also include the statement "electronically filed."

In filing legal documents, procedures regarding protection of personal privacy information are determined by

Federal and some state privacy laws on personal identification in legal documents require

What is the difference, if any, between a prayer for relief, a demand for judgment, and the "wherefore" clause?

Jurisdictional amount must be alleged in federal question complaints.

What caption information might be restricted to protect the privacy of the parties?

Pleadings include

Welcome to the Law Office: Foundations for Litigation

The Initial Interview

Evidence and Investigation

Filing the Lawsuit, Service of Process, and Obtaining a Default Judgment

Defending and Testing the Lawsuit: Motions, Answers, and Other Responsive Pleadings

Discovery and Electronic Discovery: Overview and Interrogatories

Discovery: Depositions

Document Production and Control, Medical Exams, Admissions, and Compelling Discovery

Settlement and Other Alternative Dispute

Trial Preparation and Trial

Post-Trial Practice From Motions to Appeal

Filters

Exam 4: Drafting the Complaint

Types of contracts recognized by law include contracts.

A lawsuit may be prevented if the defendant

Find examples of prayers for relief that request exemplary damages, specific performance, and an injunction. Identify the elements that need to be proven for these remedies and add the information to your systems folder.

Describe the various sections of a complaint, their contents, and the functions of each section.

If you sued your neighbor to keep his irrigation water from washing across your fields, you probably would seek a mandatory injunction.

What other documents might be attached to a complaint, and for what purposes?

A guardian ad litem permits suit when

Why does venue not have to be alleged in complaints in federal court?

Why must jurisdiction always be alleged in federal courts but not in all state courts?

Demand for jury trial should

What does it mean to have multiple counts in a complaint? Should there be a "wherefore" clause in each count? What is the proper method of incorporating paragraphs of one count into another?

A complaint is the formal introduction of a lawsuit.

When filing a complaint or other document electronically, the signature should also include the statement "electronically filed."

In filing legal documents, procedures regarding protection of personal privacy information are determined by

Federal and some state privacy laws on personal identification in legal documents require

What is the difference, if any, between a prayer for relief, a demand for judgment, and the "wherefore" clause?

Jurisdictional amount must be alleged in federal question complaints.

What caption information might be restricted to protect the privacy of the parties?

Pleadings include

Welcome to the Law Office: Foundations for Litigation

The Initial Interview

Evidence and Investigation

Filing the Lawsuit, Service of Process, and Obtaining a Default Judgment

Defending and Testing the Lawsuit: Motions, Answers, and Other Responsive Pleadings

Discovery and Electronic Discovery: Overview and Interrogatories

Discovery: Depositions

Document Production and Control, Medical Exams, Admissions, and Compelling Discovery

Settlement and Other Alternative Dispute

Trial Preparation and Trial

Post-Trial Practice From Motions to Appeal

Filters