What is the name of the new law that says if either party refuses an out-of-court settlement and if the jury awards damages significantly different from the settlement offer, the loser must pay all of the winner's legal expenses in the case?
A) Loser pays system
B) Tort reform
C) Punitive damages
D) Slander
A
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The first eight amendments to the U.S. Constitution:
A. reserve certain rights and powers to people and to U.S. states. B. grant specific rights and liberties to people. C. allow the states to negotiate treaties with foreign countries. D. grant states the power to establish courts to protect the rights of their citizens. E. establish the executive and legislative powers of the President.
Why was Czechoslvakian leader Václav Havel repeatedly jailed?
a. For his work as a dissident and human rights activist b. For writing a novel that attacked his country's president c. For resisting the military draft d. For defacing government property e. For going on a hunger strike
After Proposition 13, local government services were largely supported by a(n) ______
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of these is an assumption underlying feminism?
a. Gender roles and attitudes are socially conditioned. b. Men and women are biologically predisposed to perform different social roles. c. Individuals find their identities through family ties and unified national values. d. The government has an important role to play in preserving traditional family values.