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A motion for _________________ judgment may be filed by either party stating there are no disputed facts and all that remains is the application of the law.

A complaint must state a cause of action.

Which of the following is admissible as an exception to the hearsay rule?

If the defendant fails to file a timely response to the complaint:

Self-authenticating documents can include all but _______________.

In the federal system, the filing of the complaint is the initiation of a civil lawsuit.

_________________ of the risk is an affirmative defense used in high-risk activity tort actions where the plaintiff knew of the risks involved.

When a complaint contains more than one cause of action:

The existence of ________ is not generally admissible when determining damages because juries may be unduly swayed by a “deep pocket.”

An offer to settle is admissible as an admission of liability.