Invitee, Licensee, or Trespasser?  Or Maybe, it Depends on ….? “Non-guest” means not a registered guest.   1. A prostitute is sitting at the hotel bar talking with a hotel guest. ➢   2. A hotel guest goes into the Employee Dining Room looking for a free meal. ➢   3. An Uber driver is waiting for […]

You have started an internship with a well-known law firm that works in the area of law that you have always dreamed of getting into. You are excited but have no idea what to expect and are therefore naturally a little anxious. The first few days you spend getting situated to the new people and […]

What two (2) paralegal rules best apply to a paralegal’s duty to ensure that they are familiar with the process of a tribunal and that they are capable and competent to represent someone when appearing before a tribunal that is new to them. 2. Describe what enabling legislation is, what it contains and how would […]

Civil law If Common Law has a long history, Civil Law has an even longer one: it dates back to 534 CE. Under the guidance of emperorJustinian, the Roman Empire codified one universal set of laws for the empire {a legal code], which became the basis of laws for the barbarian kingdoms that took its […]

By 1990, Don and Betty had been married for 5 years.  That same year, Betty finds out that Don committed adultery and, after admitting it, Don leaves the home.  After several months and counseling, Don moves home and Betty and Don resume full marital relationships. In 1996, Don moves out of the house.  A year […]

Musonda and Hamalengwa were occupied with the task of carrying a metal box that contained the body of a child. Whilst the two were carrying the box on their shoulders, they struck  Ireen Jere with it with sufficient force to knock her down twice. Thereafter they proceeded to the house of the deceased, who was […]

Bill and Kelly are getting divorced after 10 years of marriage.  During their marriage, Kelly was in a serious car accident and a jury awarded her $500,000 as compensation for her injuries.  Your firm represents Bill.  During a meeting with Bill, he brings up this personal injury award and says that he wants half of […]

While attending a store, Ms Mary Sipalo was given a bottle of ginger beer, purchased for her by a friend. The bottle was later discovered to contain a decomposing snail. Since the bottle was not made of clear glass, Mary consumed most of its contents before she became aware of the snail. She later fell […]

What can a paralegal do to help enforce an order made by a tribunal:       d. send a Demand Letter   c. file a certified copy of the order at the Ontario Court of Justice   b. file a certified copy of the order at the Superior Court of Justice   a. file […]

Please explain what is meant by the bolded piece below: “but now that the arrest of a civil defendant has given way to personal service of summons or other form of notice, due process requires…minimum contacts.” How did the arrest of a civil defendant lead to that new requirement of minimum contacts?       […]