In a bench trial, the judge decides
a. only the facts.
b. only the law.
c. both the facts and the law.
d. neither the facts nor the law.
Q. #2In most jurisdictions, an expert is considered
a. an agent of the party employing her.
b. equally accessible to all parties.
c. a red rover expert.
d. court-appointed.
Q. #3Physical evidence in a case without concurrent criminal charges is often developed by
a. a private investigator.
b. an insurance adjustor
c. law enforcement agencies.
d. administrative agencies.
Q. #4An in-house expert can be risky because he must
a. try to be honest but is open to impeachment on the basis that his testimony is motivated by a desire to keep his job.
b. evaluate both sides.
c. please his boss.
d. disclose the bases of his opinion and may inadvertently expose otherwise privileged information.
Q. #5An aligned witness is all of the following except:
a. a hostile witness.
b. a friendly witness.
c. an expert witness.
d. an official witness.
Q. #6An interpleader is a party who
a. wants to place money with the court.
b. wants to protect her rights in any resolution of the matter.
c. is a lienholder.
d. is a general creditor.
Q. #7A Motion in Limine is used to do all of the following except:
a. keep inflammatory evidence out of the jury's hearing.
b. get a preliminary ruling on evidentiary matters.
c. prepare for trial.
d. preserve error.
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