Typically, political speech by corporations is not fully protected by the First Amendment. t/f
In recent years, the Supreme Court of the United States has generally accepted only about 10% of the petitions for a Writ of Certiorari made to the court each year. t/f
Generally, everything relevant to a dispute is discoverable in a civil law suit unless protected by a legal privilege. t/f
A motion for a summary judgment can be filed by only by the defendant. t/f
A business entity is considered a person in terms of assessing personal jurisdiction. t/f
In the typical business context, ADR is invoked either via contract or by mutual agreement. t/f
1. FALSE because Typically , political speech by corporation is fully protected by the First Amendment .
2. FALSE because the percentage of cases accepted by the Supreme court for review has been approximately 1%.
3. TRUE , everything relevant to a dispute is discoverable in a civil law suit unless protected by a legal privilege.
4. FALSE, because a motion for a summary judgement is a motion filed by one of the parties seeking to obtain a judgement on all part of the case in a summary.
5. TRUE , a business entity is considered a person in terms of assessing personal jurisdiction.
6. TRUE ,in the typical business context ,ADR is invoked either via contract or by mutual agreement.
Typically, political speech by corporations is not fully protected by the First Amendment. t/f In recent...
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