When a researcher is unfamiliar with the legal topic at issue, the subject approach to research is the most efficient research strategy. Explain the benefits of beginning your research in a legal encyclopedia such as American Jurisprudence 2d or Corpus Juris Secundum.
What will be an ideal response?
A legal encyclopedia gives an overall view of a topic and also provides citations to
related cases, articles, and the like. Encyclopedias divide the law into topics and subtopics,
providing broad coverage of each point of law and/or legal rule pertaining to each topic.
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A. ?Full citation for the case B. ?The reasons for the lawsuit C. ?The procedural history of the case D. ?The identity of the plaintiff E. ?None of these choices is correct.
The settlor is the person who creates an express trust
a. True b. False
If a child strays onto landholder's property, without permission, has an accident and is injured, what
duty of care did the landholder owe to the child? A) great care B) reasonable care C) slight care D) no care
In __________, a neutral mediator tries to facilitate agreement between the parties, but if no agreement is reached the mediator issues a legally binding decision on the matter
a. Nonbinding mediation b. Binding mediation c. Early neutral case evaluation d. None of these choices are correct