Physical and mental examinations:
A. Are only necessary for wrongful death actions
B. Are only necessary if the presiding judge in the trial requests one
C. Are a form of discovery that permits the physical or mental examination of a party by a qualified expert or one of the opposing party's choosing when such an issue is pertinent to the lawsuit
D. All of the above
C
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A log used to track documents is known as a/an .
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Paralegals do not draft letters to which of the following?
a. Clients b. Witnesses c. Opposing counsel d. None of these choices are correct
Pat Paralegal answers the telephone during the receptionist's lunch hour. Clara Client asks how much the law firm will charge for a breach of contract case against Betty Breacher. Pat responds that a call will be returned once Larry Lawyer is consulted. Pat explains the case to the lawyer, and the lawyer responds that the fee would be $600. Pat calls Clara, relays the information, and a lawsuit
is filed. While at a cocktail party the next week, Pat discusses her work with friends. She is careful not to reveal neither Clara's nor Betty's name. Next month, Pat discovers that her law firm has represented Clara's former spouse in a lawsuit, too. She tells no one about this. Discuss any ethical violations in Pat's work. What will be an ideal response?