Discuss the post-trial activities that occur after a civil jury trial

What will be an ideal response?


Two motions may occur: a motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict whereby the losing party requests a change in the verdict; or a motion for a new trial, also made by the losing party. The losing party may also file an appeal.

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During probate, the person who is named by the court to pay debts and distribute property is called a(n) _______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Language in a deed that describes the extent of the estate being conveyed by the grantor to the grantee is the:

a. Habendum clause b. Granting clause c. Power of sale clause d. Conveyance clause

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Which form of intellectual property is automatically created when the work is created?

a. Copyright b. Trademark c. Patent d. Trade secret

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A plaintiff would rather have his or her case tried in a jurisdiction recognizing:

a. Contributory negligence. b. 50/50% comparative negligence. c. 51/49% comparative negligence. d. Pure comparative negligence.

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