In criminal law, the least serious kind of wrong is called:

a. A misdemeanor
b. A petty offense
c. A felony
d. An infraction
e. A petty offense and an infraction


E

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One who ____________________ misrepresents something is liable to anyone who can be reasonably expected to learn about the misrepresentation, while one who ____________________ misrepresents something is liable to those whom he or she intends to reach with the misrepresentation.

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

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 What do the termsindemnityandsubrogation mean in the context of insurance policies?

What will be an ideal response?

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Conflicts of interest have to do with the lawyer's duty of

a. confidentiality. b. honesty with the court. c. fairness to opposing counsel. d. loyalty.

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Daphne and Dudley divorced last year after negotiating a mutually acceptable separation agreement that was incorporated and merged in the divorce decree. Despite having engaged in exhaustive discovery, Daphne has just learned that Dudley bought a partnership interest in a toy business during their marriage that was worth over $700,000 at the time of the divorce which he failed to disclose and

which would have been their largest single asset. He still holds the interest. Daphne is MOST likely to ask the family court to do which of the following? A) review their agreement once more B) enforce the decree C) set aside the agreement D) modify the agreement based on a substantial change in circumstances

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