Why is it necessary to research local practice in drafting complaints in a particular state jurisdiction?

What will be an ideal response?


Pleading rules and procedures vary from one jurisdiction to another. If the complaint is inadequate, it may be dismissed or have to be amended.

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A noncustodial parent can ask for a(n) ________ in his or her child support obligation because of a loss of employment, illness, disability, or unforeseen economic circumstances.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Describe the usual setting and participants for a pretrial conference. What is added to the expanded federal pretrial conference process?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is not something you might do with a professional licensed investigator??

A. ?Arrange for the inspector to take photos of an accident scene B. Determine the credibility of a witness? C. Review discovery documents? D. Offer legal advice to a client?

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A right or privilege is ______________ because of an explicit rejection of it or because of a failure to claim it at the appropriate time.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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