Question 1

If harmless error occurred at trial

Accepted Answer

A)  the appeal will be successful. 
B)  a new trial will be granted. 
C)  the verdict will stand. 
D)  the matter will be mediated. 
A)  the appeal will be successful. 
B)  a new trial will be granted. 
C)  the verdict will stand. 
D)  the matter will be mediated.

Question 2

On what basis may a judgment debtor challenge an attempt to enforce a domesticated judgment?

Accepted Answer

The judgment debtor may challenge the ju

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a question of law?

Accepted Answer

A)  Was the contract signed by the defendant? 
B)  Did the plaintiff cross the street without looking? 
C)  Was the videotape prejudicial evidence? 
D)  Did the plaintiff suffer broken bones as a result of the accident? 
A)  Was the contract signed by the defendant? 
B)  Did the plaintiff cross the street without looking? 
C)  Was the videotape prejudicial evidence? 
D)  Did the plaintiff suffer broken bones as a result of the accident?

Question 4

If a defendant has moved for a judgment as a matter of law (directed verdict) based on the weight of the evidence and the motion was denied, what motion may the defendant file after the trial if the defendant believes the jury's verdict is against the weight of the evidence? What motion should be filed if the defendant believes a serious procedural error was committed by the judge? What state rules govern these motions?

Accepted Answer

Renewal of motion for judgment

Question 5

Identify and describe the common procedures for enforcing a judgment.

Accepted Answer

If the letters fail, procedures used to

Question 6

An example of a self-executing judgment is a

Accepted Answer

A)  transfer of a deed. 
B)  payment of $10,000. 
C)  divorce. 
D)  return of a painting. 
A)  transfer of a deed. 
B)  payment of $10,000. 
C)  divorce. 
D)  return of a painting.

Question 7

A car is tangible property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What are the two most common motions to have the judgment set aside? What are they called in your state practice? Define each of these motions.

Accepted Answer

Under Rule 50 of the Federal Rules of Ci

Question 9

Prejudgment remedies are less popular than they used to be.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A writ of execution specifies

Accepted Answer

A)  who has prevailed on appeal. 
B)  all the assets of a judgment debtor. 
C)  the defendant's property to be sold to satisfy the judgment. 
D)  the lien on intangible property. 
A)  who has prevailed on appeal. 
B)  all the assets of a judgment debtor. 
C)  the defendant's property to be sold to satisfy the judgment. 
D)  the lien on intangible property.

Question 11

Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure specify type style requirements for motions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

If harmless error occurred at trial,

Accepted Answer

A)  the appeal will be successful. 
B)  a new trial will be granted. 
C)  the verdict will stand. 
D)  the matter will be mediated. 
A)  the appeal will be successful. 
B)  a new trial will be granted. 
C)  the verdict will stand. 
D)  the matter will be mediated.

Question 13

Remittitur is a post-trial motion

Accepted Answer

A)  in which the defendant asks the court to reduce a jury award. 
B)  in which the plaintiff asks the court to increase a jury award. 
C)  used only in state courts. 
D)  used to draw the amount of the jury award from the defendant's wages. 
A)  in which the defendant asks the court to reduce a jury award. 
B)  in which the plaintiff asks the court to increase a jury award. 
C)  used only in state courts. 
D)  used to draw the amount of the jury award from the defendant's wages.

Question 14

Parties are expected to agree on

Accepted Answer

A)  the contents of the appendix to the appellate brief. 
B)  issues under appeal. 
C)  questions of law. 
D)  questions of fact. 
A)  the contents of the appendix to the appellate brief. 
B)  issues under appeal. 
C)  questions of law. 
D)  questions of fact.

Question 15

Colors of covers and page sizes for federal appellate briefs are set by federal rules.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

No property of the judgment debtor is exempt from being used to satisfy the judgment debt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Payment of the judgment amount is due within 10 days of the verdict.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Creditor's examinations

Accepted Answer

A)  are self-executing. 
B)  can be requested in a motion in limine. 
C)  are included in the appellate brief. 
D)  are post-trial depositions. 
A)  are self-executing. 
B)  can be requested in a motion in limine. 
C)  are included in the appellate brief. 
D)  are post-trial depositions.

Question 19

What are three grounds for a motion for a new trial?

Accepted Answer

Procedural errors, v

Question 20

Check the law library or Internet for form and procedure books on enforcement of judgments or collections for your state. Draft a step-by-step checklist for enforcing a judgment in your state. Place the checklist and any pertinent forms in your systems folder.

Accepted Answer

This answer will vary dependin

If harmless error occurred at trial

On what basis may a judgment debtor challenge an attempt to enforce a domesticated judgment?

Which of the following is an example of a question of law?

Identify and describe the common procedures for enforcing a judgment.

An example of a self-executing judgment is a

A car is tangible property.

What are the two most common motions to have the judgment set aside? What are they called in your state practice? Define each of these motions.

Prejudgment remedies are less popular than they used to be.

A writ of execution specifies

Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure specify type style requirements for motions.

If harmless error occurred at trial,

Remittitur is a post-trial motion

Parties are expected to agree on

Colors of covers and page sizes for federal appellate briefs are set by federal rules.

No property of the judgment debtor is exempt from being used to satisfy the judgment debt.

Payment of the judgment amount is due within 10 days of the verdict.

Creditor's examinations

What are three grounds for a motion for a new trial?

Check the law library or Internet for form and procedure books on enforcement of judgments or collections for your state. Draft a step-by-step checklist for enforcing a judgment in your state. Place the checklist and any pertinent forms in your systems folder.

Welcome to the Law Office: Foundations for Litigation

The Initial Interview

Evidence and Investigation

Drafting the Complaint

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

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Exam 12: Post-Trial Practice From Motions to Appeal

If harmless error occurred at trial

On what basis may a judgment debtor challenge an attempt to enforce a domesticated judgment?

Which of the following is an example of a question of law?

Identify and describe the common procedures for enforcing a judgment.

An example of a self-executing judgment is a

A car is tangible property.

What are the two most common motions to have the judgment set aside? What are they called in your state practice? Define each of these motions.

Prejudgment remedies are less popular than they used to be.

A writ of execution specifies

Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure specify type style requirements for motions.

If harmless error occurred at trial,

Remittitur is a post-trial motion

Parties are expected to agree on

Colors of covers and page sizes for federal appellate briefs are set by federal rules.

No property of the judgment debtor is exempt from being used to satisfy the judgment debt.

Payment of the judgment amount is due within 10 days of the verdict.

Creditor's examinations

What are three grounds for a motion for a new trial?

Check the law library or Internet for form and procedure books on enforcement of judgments or collections for your state. Draft a step-by-step checklist for enforcing a judgment in your state. Place the checklist and any pertinent forms in your systems folder.

Welcome to the Law Office: Foundations for Litigation

The Initial Interview

Evidence and Investigation

Drafting the Complaint

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

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