If a defendant disparages the property right of another the defendant commits the tort of ____________________, while if the defendant disparages the business of another the defendant commits the tort of ____________________. Both torts fall under the general category of _________________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
slander of title, trade libel, injurious falsehood
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The defendant may respond to the plaintiff's allegation of breach:?
A. my breach was justified by your breach B. ?your breach justified my breach C. ?my nonperformance was justified by your nonperformance D. ?my nonperformance was justified by your breach
Peggy Paralegal has noticed that her supervising attorney often comes to work late, leaves early, and reeks of alcohol. This does not surprise Peggy because she understands that law is a very stressful profession, but she is concerned. Peggy is wondering whom she can turn to and where she can get her questions about alcohol dependency answered. Peggy's best response is
A) not worry about it. It's not her problem. B) look for her state's Alcoholic Anonymous and ask them to approach her employer about his problem. C) look for her state's LAP, lawyer assistance program, and talk to them about her options. D) find a new job as quickly as possible.
Prior to the 1960s, fault was a key element for both granting a divorce and determining the amounts for alimony awards and the distribution of marital property.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
All states today have some form of a no-fault system.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)