Defendant, who assaults plaintiff, is arrested the next day in another state for committing a crime there. The defendant is found guilty. After serving a sentence of five years, the defendant is released whereupon the plaintiff sues the defendant for the assault. Defendant cites to the discovery rule to avoid having to pay the plaintiff damages
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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A) an agency adoption. B) an open adoption. C) foster care. D) an adult adoption.
To maintain the CLA designation, a paralegal must complete how many hours of continuing legal education every five years?
A) 20 B) 30 C) 40 D) 50