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The principle that lower courts must follow precedents set by
higher courts. - Correct Answers ✅Doctrine of stare decisis
The branch of the law that imposes penalties for wrongs
against society. - Correct Answers ✅Criminal law
A classification of law that applies to legal matters not
governed by criminal law and that protects rights and
provides remedies for breaches of duties owed to others. -
Correct Answers ✅Civil law
A classification of law that creates, defines, and regulates
parties' rights, duties, and powers. - Correct Answers
✅Substantive law
A classification of law that prescribes the steps, or processes,
for enforcing the rights and duties defined by substantive law.
- Correct Answers ✅Procedural law
An association of insurance commissioners from the fifty U.S.
states, the District of Columbia, and the five U.S. territories
and possessions, whose purpose is to coordinate insurance
regulation activities among the various state insurance
departments. - Correct Answers ✅National Association of
Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
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The authority of federal district courts to hear cases involving
parties from different states that involve amounts in
controversy over a legal minimum. - Correct Answers
✅Diversity jurisdiction
A claim made in the complaint by the plaintiff, specifying
what the plaintiff expects to prove to obtain a judgment
against the defendant. - Correct Answers ✅Allegation
The allegations made by a plaintiff in a lawsuit. - Correct
Answers ✅Complaint
A formal written statement of the facts and claims of each
party to a lawsuit. - Correct Answers ✅Pleading
A formal request for the court to take a particular action. -
Correct Answers ✅Motion
A pretrial exchange of all relevant information between the
plaintiff and defendant. - Correct Answers ✅Discovery
A quality of evidence that is likely to prove or disprove an
element of the case. - Correct Answers ✅Relevance
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A kind of verdict that entails a complete finding and a single
conclusion by a jury on all issues presented. - Correct
Answers ✅General verdict
A kind of verdict reached by a jury that makes findings of fact
by answering specific questions posed by the judge. The
judge then applies the law to the facts as the jury has found
them. - Correct Answers ✅Special verdict
A doctrine that bars parties to a lawsuit on which final
judgment has been rendered from bringing a second lawsuit
on the same claim or on related transactions. - Correct
Answers ✅Res judicata
Procedures to help settle disputes without litigation, including
arbitration, mediation, and negotiation. - Correct Answers
✅Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
An alternative dispute resolution (ADR) method by which
disputing parties use a neutral outside party to examine the
issues and develop a mutually agreeable settlement. -
Correct Answers ✅Mediation
A type of substantive administrative agency rule that comes
from a statutory delegation of authority and that has the
same force as a law enacted by Congress or a legislature. -
Correct Answers ✅Legislative rule