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ahriuashd

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In deciding a negligence case, an important factor for the jury in determining the weight of a witness' testimony is:
 
  a. The ability of the witness to accurately recall the facts of the incident.
  b. The general demeanor of the witness.
  c. Whether or not the testimony of the witness is reasonable.
  d. All of the above.

Question 2

Plaintiff has a personal injury case and has retained attorney Rufus Doofus. Rufus misses the applicable statute of limitation against the defendant and plaintiff's claim is barred. Plaintiff sues Rufus for legal malpractice. The likely result is:
 
  a. Because Rufus missed the statute of limitation, plaintiff can now recover an unlimited amount against Rufus for his personal injury.
  b. Plaintiff's only recourse is to file an ethical complaint against Rufus.
  c. Plaintiff must prove that but for Rufus' negligence, plaintiff would have been successful in plaintiff's case against the original defendant.
  a. None of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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