Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Right to Sue

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the right to sue and representation in court is TRUE?

• A)Because they are legally incapable of providing consent,children and people with mental disabilities cannot be members of class actions.
• B)Trade unions can sue or be sued even though they are unincorporated associations and therefore are not a type of legal person,and this is a statutory exception to the normal rule the unincorporated associations cannot be sued as they have no legal status.
• C)A lawyer who acts for the plaintiffs in a class action must work on a contingency fee basis.
• D)For public policy reasons,a person who wants to sue the government cannot hire a lawyer on a contingency fee basis.
• E)Paralegals are always entitled to appear in a provincial court but not in a superior court.

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Definitions:

Insight

The capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing, often leading to a breakthrough or solution.

Realization

The process of becoming fully aware of something as a fact or truth; coming to an understanding or acknowledgement.

Solution

A means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation.

Shortsightedness

A common vision condition, also known as myopia, wherein distant objects appear blurry while close objects can be seen clearly.