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Civil Lit.3

Test Three

QuestionAnswer
valid objections to interrogatories may include: questions too broad
interrogatories must be signed by _____ the client
interragatories should be answered under oath
if answers are incomplete the requesting party can file a _______ motion to compose
the person to be examined in the deposition is referred to as_____ deponent
depostions vary from most other scope discovery devices because they are ______ not limited by priviledge
a videotape of a deposition is advantageous because ______ provides an opportunity for the jury or judge to observe the witnesses demeanor
depositions are under oath and must be _____ sworn to
a party to be deposed must receive _____ of the deposition notice
when opposing party is to bring documents to a deposition they are served with ______ subpoena dueces tectum
a subpoena must be served by ______ a person of legal age
in preparation for deposition clients should be told _____ to be truthful
inconsistencies in deposition testamony _______ can be used to impeach a witness
purpose of document production is _________ provide the opponent with the opportunity to review documents
during production privleged documents should be _______ carefully identified
a request for admission _________ narrows the issues for trial
an order obtained by the court that prevents a party from obtaining specific information in discovery _________ protective order
True or False:insurance agreements likely to cover damages are revealed through discovery true
True or False: the amount of compensation to an expert witness is priveledged information false
True or False: confidential information from the client must be revealed if it is requested through discovery false
True or False: paralegals can help their clients by concealing discoverable evidence false
True or False: interrogatories are a good way to find information after a lawsuit begins true
True or False: client participation is important when answering interrogatories true
True or False:updating discovery information is not necessary unless requested by the other side false
True or False: only parties and eye-witnesses may be deposed false
True or False:if a witness dies before trial the witnesses deposition may not be used false
True or False: the defendant may not be represented at a deposition conducted by the plaintiff false
True or False: the party requesting the deposition must pay recording costs true
True or False: a certified court reporter usually records depositions true
True or False: a subpoena dueces tecum allows a witness to submit answers in writing without appearing in person false
True or False: a witness cannot be paid a fee false
True or False: paralegals can question deponents if the supervising attorney is not present false
True or False: copies of documents reviewed by the witness before the deposition must be made available to the opposing party true
True or False: protective orders may allow the party to not answer interrogatories true
True or False: failure to cooperate with discovery may result in sanctions true
True or False:redaction is the process of editing out irrelevant or not relevant or privileged information from the text of a document true
True or False: a layperson may never testify as an expert witness false
True or False: although an attorney may not solicite business at a hospital, a paralegal may solicite business as long as such paralegal is in accompliced by a para-attorney false
True or False: interrogatories may be served upon parties and witnesses false
 

 



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