Intro to U.S. Law, Game

CPCU 530 Game ParodyIntro to U. S. Law

Donna M. Kesot, CPCU ©2011

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Dispute Resolution Processes

Legislative Bodies &

Misc terms

Trial and Pretrial Actions

Pretrial & Trial

Procedures

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C1 100 Question This can be binding on parties when

they agree in advance that it will be

C1 100 Answer What is arbitration?

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C1 200 Question A neutral 3rd party who acts as a

catalyst to help parties analyze their dispute, consider possible solutions, and devise a compromise formula

C1 200 Answer What is mediation?

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C1 300 Question The most direct route to resolution of a

dispute

C1 300 Answer What is negotiation?

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C1 400 QuestionResolution method when alternative dispute resolution fails

C1 400 Answer What is a law suit?

Brown v Board of Education 347 U.S. 483 (1954) Miranda v Arizona 384 U.S. 436 (1966) Paul v Virginia, 8 Wall 168 (1869) South-Eastern Underwriters Association, et al.

322 U.S. 533 (1944)

HomeDaily DoubleDescribe one lawsuit

C2 100 Question Tell jury what verdict to reach

C2 100 Answer What is a directed verdict?

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C2 200 Question Ends trial because of error or event

that would make it impossible for the jury to reach a fair verdict, or because the jury cannot reach a verdict

C2 200 Answer What is a mistrial?

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C2 300 Question End trial because the plaintiff has failed

to present a sufficient case or has not complied with a court order.

C2 300 Answer Nonsuit

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C2 400 Question 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 related transactions

C2 400 Answer What is res jusicata (or claim

preclusion)?

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C3 100 Question The ways U.S. law can be classified

C3 100 AnswerWhat are: Civil or criminal In subject matter classification As either substantive or procedural

law?

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C3 200 Question Sources of U.S. law

C3 200 AnswerWhat are: Constitutions Legislative Bodies Courts Executive Branches Administrative Agencies?

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C3 300 Question Administrative agencies promulgate:

C3 300 Answer What is legislative, interpretative, and

procedural laws.

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C3 400 QuestionConstitutional provisions relevant to insurance:

C3 400 AnswerWhat are:Delegation of powers to CongressCommerce ClauseDue Process ClauseEqual Protection Clause?

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C4 100 Question 3 types of adminsitrative agency rules

C4 100 Answer What are legislative rules,

interpretative rules and procedural rules?

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C4 200 Question U.S. Constitution places these limits on

agency investigations

C4 200 Answer What are the 4th amendment

(unreasonable searches and seizures) and the 5th amendment (self-incrimination?

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C4 300 Question To take an administrative action to

court for judicial review, these must have occurred:

C4 300 AnswerWhat is: 1) the plaintiff must have standing to

sue, 2) the agency must have issued a final

order in the case, and 3) the plaintiff must have exhausted all

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C4 400 Question After reviewing comments about a

proposed rule, an agency can take one of these (3) actions:

C4 400 AnswerWhat are: Adopt the proposed rule Make minimal or extensive changes to

the rule Nullify the proposed rule?

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