In pre-trial discovery, if a business does not produce incriminating e-mails the court can instruct the jury that it can make negative inferences from the lost documents.
A. True
B. False
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Question 2 of 20 5.0 Points
In litigation, indirect non-legal costs are roughly the same amount as direct legal costs.
A. True
B. False
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Question 3 of 20 5.0 Points
All of the following are ways to lower business risk except:
A. stick to company business
B. always be respectful, courteous and constructive
C. keep matters confidential
D. take shortcuts to increase profits
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Question 4 of 20 5.0 Points
Issuing a public apology for corporate wrongdoing will always result in increased litigation.
A. True
B. False
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Question 5 of 20 5.0 Points
When answering a complaint the defendant can do all of the following except:
A. deny the allegations set forth in the complaint
B. list defenses
C. admit to the allegations set forth in the complaint
D. defer answering for 180 days
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Question 6 of 20 5.0 Points
All of the following are methods of alternative dispute resolution except for:
A. mediation
B. litigation
C. arbitration
D. settlement
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Question 7 of 20 5.0 Points
The monetary damage award set out by the court is the amount the prevailing party is guaranteed to receive from the losing party.
A. True
B. False
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Question 8 of 20 5.0 Points
Examples of antitrust activities include all of the following except for:
A. price fixing
B. allocation of markets
C. standardization among trade association members
D. concerted refusal to deal
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Question 9 of 20 5.0 Points
The grant of a patent is a limited