The standard for awarding punitive/exemplary damages may be:
a. Willful and wanton.
b. Reckless disregard for the rights or safety of others.
c. Extreme and outrageous conduct.
d. All of the above.
Q. 2To find a job, you should:
A. Examine the local economy to determine which types of legal employers are hiring right now
B. Read ads for jobs in your local area
C. Network with working paralegals
D. All of these
E. None of these
Q. 3When you look for your first paralegal job, your resume should be _______.
A. One page
B. At least two pages
C. No more than six pages
D. As long as it needs to be to describe your complete work history
Q. 4Bedrock principles of law are sometimes referred to as:
a. Statutory law
b. Black letter law
c. The police power of the state
d. The bundle of rights
Q. 5A non-freehold estate is synonymous with:
a. A fee-simple estate
b. A leasehold estate
c. An inherited estate
d. A life estate
Q. 6Using a cute or memorable e-mail name like KicknBlackBeltemail.com helps employers remember your application.
A. True.
B. True, but not in a good way.
Q. 7Nominal damages are:
a. A smaller amount of damages awarded with no significant loss and detriment.
b. Damages that validate a plaintiff's claim.
c. Damages that send a message that plaintiff had a valid claim irrespective of the amount awarded.
d. All of the above.
Q. 8A wrongful death statute:
a. Creates a cause of action for surviving next of kin of the decedent.
b. Allows the decedent's next of kin to recover their pecuniary loss.
c. May be asserted along with a survival statute.
d. All of the above.