Lesson PLGL:B3-2
Civil Pre-Trial Procedures
 
CD PLGL.  Paralegal Services
Unit B.  Litigation
Problem Area 3.  Civil Case Procedures
Lesson 2.  Civil Pre-Trial Procedures
 
 
What is a notice signed by the court directing the defendant to appear in court?
a)complaint
b)deposition
c)summons
d)direction


Answer: c
Which of the following has has three parts including the caption, body, and prayer for relief?
a)summons
b)complaint
c)counter-claim
d)judgement by default


Answer: b
What is a situation that occurs when a party to a lawsuit fails to respond or file a required pleading?
a)pleading denial
b)counter-claim
c)judgement by default
d)deposition


Answer: c
In pre-trial practices, which of the following is not considered a form of discovery?
a)counter-claim
b)deposition
c)interrogatories
d)examinations


Answer: a
Who is present at the pre-trial conference?
a)judge, attorneys, plantiff, defendent
b)attorneys, plaintiff, defendant
c)judge, plaintiff, defendant
d)judge and attorneys


Answer: d