LEB-320F EXAM 1 WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ACTUAL ANSWERS FROM A VERIFIED SOURCE
GRADED A+.
Importance of Laws/Rules - ANSWERS-- Ignorance no excuse
- Personal Liability
- Professional liability
- Criminal liability
- Profitability
- Sustainability
- Unnecessary headaches
Law - ANSWERS-A binding custom or practice of a community
Domain of law is everywhere.
- Medicine
- Banking
- Grumpy Neighbors
- Intellectual Property
- Gov't
- Family
Areas of Law - ANSWERS-Lawyers specialize in one (maybe two) areas.
Can't expect an attorney to know anything about another specialization.
Defendant - ANSWERS-Person/entity against whom Plaintiff is making a
claim
Requisites of Legal System - ANSWERS-1. Certainty (stability)
2. Flexibility (technology)
3. Knowability (lawers)
4. Reasonableness (like justice, it must adapt to changing views)
Common Law - ANSWERS-"Case Law"
- Laws that result from judicial decisions, not legislature
, Statutory Law - ANSWERS-- Rules that have been formally adopted by
legislative bodies rather than by the courts
Plaintiff - ANSWERS-Person bringing action
Criminal Law - ANSWERS-Statues by which a state or the federal gov't
prohibits specified kinds of conduct
- fines or imprisonment for those who violate
- ALWAYS brought by the government.
Confusion with Criminal - ANSWERS-ALWAYS brought by the
government.
- Higher burden of proof to take away liberties
Summary Judgement - ANSWERS-A ruling by the court that no trial is
necessary because some essential facts are not in dispute
Remand - ANSWERS-to send a case back to a lower court to be tried
again
Vacate - ANSWERS-Throw ruling out, shouldn't have happened
Affirm - ANSWERS-We agree
Reverse - ANSWERS-We disagree
Appelant - ANSWERS-The party who takes an appeal from one court to
another.
Appelee - ANSWERS-The party opposing the appeal (respondent)
Adversarial System - ANSWERS-trial procedures designed to resolve
conflict through the clash of opposing sides, moderated by a neutral,
passive judge who applies the law
ACTUAL ANSWERS FROM A VERIFIED SOURCE
GRADED A+.
Importance of Laws/Rules - ANSWERS-- Ignorance no excuse
- Personal Liability
- Professional liability
- Criminal liability
- Profitability
- Sustainability
- Unnecessary headaches
Law - ANSWERS-A binding custom or practice of a community
Domain of law is everywhere.
- Medicine
- Banking
- Grumpy Neighbors
- Intellectual Property
- Gov't
- Family
Areas of Law - ANSWERS-Lawyers specialize in one (maybe two) areas.
Can't expect an attorney to know anything about another specialization.
Defendant - ANSWERS-Person/entity against whom Plaintiff is making a
claim
Requisites of Legal System - ANSWERS-1. Certainty (stability)
2. Flexibility (technology)
3. Knowability (lawers)
4. Reasonableness (like justice, it must adapt to changing views)
Common Law - ANSWERS-"Case Law"
- Laws that result from judicial decisions, not legislature
, Statutory Law - ANSWERS-- Rules that have been formally adopted by
legislative bodies rather than by the courts
Plaintiff - ANSWERS-Person bringing action
Criminal Law - ANSWERS-Statues by which a state or the federal gov't
prohibits specified kinds of conduct
- fines or imprisonment for those who violate
- ALWAYS brought by the government.
Confusion with Criminal - ANSWERS-ALWAYS brought by the
government.
- Higher burden of proof to take away liberties
Summary Judgement - ANSWERS-A ruling by the court that no trial is
necessary because some essential facts are not in dispute
Remand - ANSWERS-to send a case back to a lower court to be tried
again
Vacate - ANSWERS-Throw ruling out, shouldn't have happened
Affirm - ANSWERS-We agree
Reverse - ANSWERS-We disagree
Appelant - ANSWERS-The party who takes an appeal from one court to
another.
Appelee - ANSWERS-The party opposing the appeal (respondent)
Adversarial System - ANSWERS-trial procedures designed to resolve
conflict through the clash of opposing sides, moderated by a neutral,
passive judge who applies the law
