Test Bank for Civil Litigation, 8th Edition, Peggy Kerley, Joanne Banker Hames, Paul Sukys, ISBN-10: 1337798835, ISBN-13: 9781337798839

Test Bank for Civil Litigation, 8th Edition, Peggy Kerley, Joanne Banker Hames, Paul Sukys, ISBN-10: 1337798835, ISBN-13: 9781337798839

Table of Contents

Part I: INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL LITIGATION.
1. Litigation and the Paralegal.
2. The Courts and Jurisdiction.
Part II: INITIATING LITIGATION.
3. Preliminary Considerations and Procedures.
4. Investigation and Evidence.
5. The Complaint.
6. Responses to the Complaint.
7. Motion Practice.
Part III: DISCOVERY.
8. Overview of the Discovery Process.
9. Depositions.
10. Interrogatories.
11. Physical and Mental Examinations.
12. Request for Documents.
13. Request for Admission and the Future Ethical Problems of Discovery
Part IV: PRETRIAL, TRIAL, AND POSTTRIAL.
14. Settlements, Dismissals, and Alternative Dispute Resolution.
15. Trial Techniques.
16. Post-trial Practice.
Appendix A: Sample Deposition.
Appendix B: Bennett and Douglass Research Files.
Appendix C: Website Resources
Glossary.
Index.