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

1. Experts are people whose background, education, experience, and skill level allow them to be qualified in the eyes of the court to provide opinion testimony.
2. A legal team should gather as much relevant information about a cause of action as possible before recommending that a client file a lawsuit.
3. The first step in investigating claims is to determine the elements that underlie the cause of action and that arise from the client's claim.
4. One useful tool in the gathering of information about a case is a digital camera or a smartphone with a good camera feature.
5. Tangible evidence consists of physical evidence that can be presented in court.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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