An interrogatory is:
a. A written interrogation of medical records
b. An oral interrogation of one of the parties
c. A written question about the lawsuit to one of the parties
d. None of these choices are correct
Q. 2During discovery, which of the following tasks may be assigned to a paralegal?
a. Drafting interrogatories
b. Taking depositions
c. Drafting requests to admit
d. Drafting interrogatories and drafting requests to admit
Q. 3Communications that ordinarily may not be disclosed in court are known as:
a. Private information
b. Privileged information
c. Secret information
d. Confidential information
Q. 4Which of the following devices is used for discovery?
a. Interrogatories
b. Requests for admission
c. Depositions
d. Interrogatories and depositions
e. All of these choices are correct
Q. 5Discovery allows access to information that is:
a. Not privileged and not relevant
b. Not relevant and privileged
c. Privileged and not relevant
d. Relevant and not privileged
Q. 6The __________ sets out the time limits within which pretrial events (such as the pleadings, the discovery, and the final pretrial conference) must be completed, as well as the date of the trial.
a. Final order
b. Scheduling order
c. Court order
d. Docket