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Give a two – minute talk on motions

Remember to say

- what the “motion” is (definition);

- why a lawyer would issue a motion in a case;

- what types of things motions ask the court to do

motion is an application in which the party issuing the motions seeks a decision, ruling or order.

- In a court mind be rewild circumstances that weren’t covered in before trial process

motion for change of venue(в другом месте), motion for new trial(пересмотр дела), motion for protective order, motion for summary judgment, motion to compel, motion to dismiss, motion to strike. Коля: For example A motion to compel asks the court to order either party in a case, or a third party, to take a specified action. A motion to dismiss asks the court to decide that an issue is not one that should be heard by the court. A motion for summary judgment asks the court to decide a case on the available evidence, without a trial, etc. (motion for change of venue, motion for a new trial, motion for protective order, motion to strike)

Student’s card 6

Give a two – minute talk on torts and nuisance.

Remember to say:

• about intentional torts(defamation of character, harm to person, auto accidents, etc.);

• about negligent torts and their causes;

• about nuisance as anything preventing private or public reasonable enjoyment of property or place

First I want to say that such a tort. Tort is any wrongful act, whether intentional or accidental, where injury occurs to another person or party. In civil law lists enough a tort, for example: the abuse of civil rights, ungrounded enrichment, invalid deal, breach of contract and other acts and omissions.

Negligent tort cases request compensation for injuries caused by another party’s failure to maintain a reasonable person standard. Negligence is failure to perform or improper performance of their official duties due to careless or negligent attitude to the service or work.

Nuisance is hooliganism, which carries the harm to society. Actions that violate nuisance: violation of citizens and quiet in the evening (playing musical instruments, screams), violation of rules of stay in public places, sale of alcoholic products domestic production.

Student’s card 7

Give a two – minute talk on intentional torts

Remember to say

• what the “intentional torts” mean (definition);

• about types of accidents leading to court settlements;

• about reasons making a person hire a lawyer after suffering an injury

Intentional torts are intentional acts that can be prevent in order not to cause harm to the person.

Hire a lawyer to provide legal assistance to the victim. If the client has received damage their property or health, it refers to a lawyer. The lawyer represents the interests of his client in court, because compensation for damages set by the court. For example you put the neighbor on my balcony with a flower pot, and he fell on your car and squeezed it. Neighbor does not plead guilty, and you get compensation for the damage Verde hired a lawyer. The situation is different, the doctor makes the patient an injection, but exaggerated the permissible dose of medication. Because of this, the patient could not feel his feet and could not walk. Patient hired a lawyer to a court to make amends.