List all the steps a researching paralegal should take if trying to determine whether a skating rink operator would be liable for injuries a patron received while skating at the rink

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After gathering all the facts and understanding the assignment, the paralegal should have a research plan. Steps of the plan are: What is the issue? What is the proper terminology? What types of research resources are available? What jurisdiction is involved? What is the controlling law? What types of resources will be used? Where are the resources located?

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Define the term easement, and compare and contrast easements in gross and appurtenant easements.

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Annie places an ad in the local paper to sell her camera, which she had previously bought but never used. The ad states “Camera XLT model for $450. Price includes all accessories made for XLT model. Second owner, good condition.” George, in the market for such an item, pays Annie for the camera. George later found that the zoom lens, an accessory, was not included with the camera. Annie, who was the second owner of the camera, was told by the first owner that all the accessories were included when she purchased the camera. What arguments support George’s claim that “all accessories” included a zoom lens? What defenses can Annie make to his claims?

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The attorney’s signature at the end of a complaint is called a/an ________.

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

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Once a relevant digest entry is found, all cases under that key number will be applicable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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