What is the legal process by which each party's attorneys try to gain information about the other side's case before the trial begins called?

a. pleading
b. investigation
c. discovery
d. admission


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FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. A pleading is the complaint filed by the plaintiff.
b. Incorrect. Investigation occurs before the pleading or complaint.
c. Correct. Discovery is the legal process used by attorneys to find all information before a trial begins.
d. Incorrect. Admission is a request to "agree upon certain pertinent facts" relevant to the case.

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