The five types of attorney discipline are ____________________, ____________________, ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.
The U.S. _____ conducts hearings on individuals nominated by the President to serve as federal judges in order to assure that only qualified individuals take the bench
Field preemption occurs when even without an express provision for preemption, the courts will infer that Congress has the exclusive power to legislate in that area and that even though Congress has not acted, the federal regulatory scheme is so pervasive as to occupy the field in that area of law.
A legal assistant may interview the client to secure information as to family, assets and liabilities, and desires of the client as to disposition of property by gift or at death
Preemption is the doctrine that once Congress has enacted legislation in a given field, a state may not enact a law inconsistent with the ________ statute
Unless you are permitted for a specific reason, or if client has requested correspondence by e-mail, you should maintain all communication in letter form
We have come full circle in tort law in the sense that we began with the cause of action of _________________________, which required no fault, and in modern times we have the cause of action of _________________________, which also requires no showing of fault.
An insured has an automobile policy with liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 . The most that the insurance company has agreed to pay for an injury to any one person injured along with other people from the same incident is:
Which part of a letter states (1 ) your purpose for sending the letter, (2 ) what you would like the recipient to do, and (3 ) direct the recipient to call or write if there are any questions?
Richland Mall has rented retail space to a tenant, Better Ice Cream. After being in the space for several months, Better sells its business to Even Better Ice Cream and assigns its lease to Even Better Ice Cream. The assignment contains an assumption of lease obligations by Even Better. The ice cream business at the mall starts to melt and Even Better defaults on the lease. The landlord, Richland Mall, wants to sue both Better Ice Cream and Even Better Ice Cream for the delinquent rent. Will it be successful?
One of the basic requirements for each state's child support guidelines under federal law is that the application of the guidelines will produce a(n) ________ of the appropriate amount of support to be ordered
Buyer sent Seller a purchase order and Seller responded with an acknowledgment form. The bargained-for terms agree. Neither Buyer's nor Seller's boilerplate has an FOB term. The goods were damaged during shipment.Buyer sued Seller for breach of contract claiming Seller breached by delivering damaged goods.
According to meta-analysis data presented in the reading (Chapman et al., 2005), one of the best ways to improve recruiting would be to increase ______.