Under the "discovered peril doctrine," if a defendant is aware of the plaintiff's peril and fails to exercise reasonable care to help the plaintiff avoid injury, then the fact that the plaintiff breached a duty of care will not bar any recovery for damages

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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A) a judge B) the client C) a fact witness D) an expert witness

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Jury investigation is the investigation of a jury pool to determine the potential jurors who fit the profile of potential jurors who fit specific profiles

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the primary element for meeting the standardof knowledge for licensureas an attorney in most states?

A. Be recommended byexperiencedattorney B. Write an extensiveresearch paper to bereviewed by a judge C. Successfully completea degree in law D. Pass a state licensing exam

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BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore provides clear guidance to the lower courts in reference to the assessment of the constitutionality of punitive damage awards.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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