Homework
Instructions:
o What are the first steps in bringing a legal action?
o What are the defendant's possible responses?
o What are the contexts in which pretrial motions may be filed, and what are those motions?
o What is discovery?
o What are the advantages of discovery?
o How might a large corporation defend against allegations that it intentionally failed to preserve electronic data that a party is attempting to review as part of a discovery request?
o What takes place at a pretrial conference?
o Briefly, what are the steps in the course of a trial?
o Who can appeal from a trial court's decision?
o What is the primary consideration in deciding whether to settle a dispute or take the dispute to court?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.