The most significant legal issue in the famous Palsgraf case focused on which element of the tort

of negligence?

A) duty B) damages
C) proximate causation D) breach


C

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Although different states call it different things, some variation of a(n) _________ is required to obtain information about persons who have been convicted of a crime and done jail time

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which grants another person the right to act legally on behalf of the person who authorizes and grants the power??

A. ?Living will  B. ?Power of attorney  C. ?Letter of instructions D. ?Self-proving affidavit

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Carl’s attorney advises Carl to plead guilty because the evidence against him is overwhelming. However, Carl is stubborn. At trial, the defense attorney announces that although Carl does not wish to plead guilty, he will have to plead his client guilty over Carl’s objections because going to trial will be much worse for Carl than it would be to plead guilty before the trial starts. What does the judge do?

a. Accept the plea of guilty under an Alford plea. b. Accept the plea of guilty under the doctrine of no lo contendere. c. Deny the plea because Carl did not consent to it. d. Deny the plea because the defense attorney did not confer with the state.

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What does an attorney's signature on a document mean?

What will be an ideal response?

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