Exam 3: Trials and Resolving Disputes

A preliminary injunction is also known as an interlocutory injunction.

At an arbitration hearing, the procedure followed is very similar to a courtroom trial.

Ginger attacks Richard and cuts him with a knife. He sues Ginger. The jury awards Richard $50,000 for medical expenses and lost time at work and adds $100,000 to the award because Ginger was so vicious. The $100,000 is called:

The right to a jury trial:

In most arbitration, an arbitrator is picked randomly from amongst a group of potential arbitrators.

At pretrial conferences, judges often encourage:

It can be difficult to collect a judgment if:

The complaint is a statement that sets forth the plaintiff's claim against the defendant. It contains statements:

Depositions, written interrogatories, orders for production of documents and requests for admissions are all examples of:

Equitable remedies may be provided where monetary damages will not provide adequate relief.

Once an arbitrator issues a decision, absolutely no appeal may be taken.

Punitive damages are awarded only in criminal cases in order to punish wrongdoer.

Which of the following is not a discovery tool used for obtaining information from the opposing party?

If an appeals court reverses a trial court decision, it:

Corporate executives must personally appear to respond to all requests for depositions for their testimony.

____ is the most widely recognized form of Alternative Dispute Resolution.

The stages of a negotiation include:

Which of the following in not true about expert witnesses and their testimony:

A request for admissions means parties agree to accept certain facts as true and not require them to be proven in court.

According to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, a party seeking information must use a discovery tool that: