Suppose a Plaintiff Hires a Lawyer to Represent Her in a Court

question 15

Multiple Choice

Suppose a plaintiff hires a lawyer to represent her in a court case.The lawyer will be paid a fixed fee.Under this contract,

• A) production efficiency is achieved.
• B) the client bears all of the risk.
• C) the lawyer has an incentive to lie about his hours worked.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Triassic

The first period of the Mesozoic Era, occurring approximately 252 to 201 million years ago, marked by the recovery of life forms from the Permian extinction.

Carboniferous

A geological period around 358.9 to 298.9 million years ago, characterized by the formation of extensive coal beds.

Carbon-14 Dating

A method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by using the properties of radiocarbon.