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Title: A paralegal may interview a witness, but not a client. (True or false?)
Post by: lnb7942 on Feb 27, 2018
A paralegal may interview a witness, but not a client.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 2

Peggy is a single mother of three children. She has applied for a loan through Mega-Mortgage, Inc Mega-Mortgage denies her application partly on the basis that Peggy receives food stamps. Mega-Mortgage may have violated:
 
  A. Equal Credit Reporting Act
   B. Fair Credit Reporting Act
   C. Truth in Lending Act
   D. Equal Credit Opportunity Act

Q. 3

Prior to the advent of public records systems, evidence of ownership was by:
 
  A. Actual possession of the land
   B. Witnesses supporting the purported owner with oaths or affirmations
   C. Possession of a deed
   D. Possession of a contract of sale

Q. 4

Legalese is also called legal jargon.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 5

Phil and Jill are looking for a home. They like the idea of owning a home, but being free from mowing a lawn, shoveling snow, or sealing a driveway. What would you recommend to Phil and Jill?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Q. 6

When an offer is made, who has the power to create a contract?
 
  A) the offeror B) the offeree
  C) both the offeror and the offeree D) either the offeror or the offeree

Q. 7

Margot has a sterilization procedure performed by her doctor after giving birth to her fourth, and final, child. Two years later, Margot learns she is pregnant. Margot wants to sue the doctor for negligently performing the sterilization procedure. What legal theory should Margot use?
 
  a. wrongful birth
  b. wrongful life
  c. wrongful pregnancy
  d. wrongful adoption


Title: A paralegal may interview a witness, but not a client. (True or false?)
Post by: biogenik on Feb 27, 2018
(Answer to #1)  FALSE

(Answer to #2)  D

(Answer to #3)  C

(Answer to #4)  TRUE

(Answer to #5)  This response should discuss the option of a common interest community. In particular a condominium would most likely suit their needs. Condominium owners own their individual unit in fee simple and own a percentage of the common areas. There is a condominium board that handles the day to day operations of the condominium including the maintenance of the common areas, such as snow removal and landscaping. Phil and Jill may even be able to participate in the management themselves if they are members of the board.

(Answer to #6)  B

(Answer to #7)  c


Title: A paralegal may interview a witness, but not a client. (True or false?)
Post by: lnb7942 on Feb 27, 2018
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