Attorney-Client Privilege Does Not Apply When

question 45

Multiple Choice

Attorney-client privilege does not apply when:

• A) The client provides information on a crime that he or she plans to commit
• B) The client admits to a past offense
• C) The client admits to murder
• D) The client admits to particularly heinous crimes including torture

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Definitions:

Specified Way

A particular method or course of action that is clearly defined or identified.

Provincial Law Societies

Professional associations in each province that regulate the practice of law, ensuring ethical standards and competence among lawyers.

Contingency Fee Agreements

Contracts between a client and a lawyer where the lawyer's fees are contingent upon winning the case, usually expressed as a percentage of the settlement or judgment.

Fee Mediation

A dispute resolution process involving a neutral third party to help negotiate and settle disputes over professional fees or charges.