LSO Paralegal Exam questions and answers graded A+ 2023/2024
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Course
Paralegal
Institution
Paralegal
LSO Paralegal ExamWhat should you look at to determine if someone is an Employee or an Independent Contractor - correct answer 1- The employers level of control over the workers activities
2- whether the worker provides his or her own equipment
3- Whether the worker hires their own helpers
4- Th...
LSO Paralegal Exam
What should you look at to determine if someone is an Employee or an Independent Contractor - correct
answer 1- The employers level of control over the workers activities
2- whether the worker provides his or her own equipment
3- Whether the worker hires their own helpers
4- The workers degree of responsibility for investment and management
5- The workers degree of financial risk
6- The workers opportunity for profit
When will evidence be considered to be more Prejudicial than Probative - correct answer - it leads to irrational conclusions
- misleads, confuses or detracts the trial judge from the main issues
- Surprises the other party unfairly
- Impairs a fair trial
Defenses to the tort of negligence - correct answer -Contributory Negligence
- Voluntary Assumption of Risk
-Participation in illegal or immoral conduct
What is strict liability? - correct answer Defendant is Prima Facie Liable
non-natural use of land or air space
What is Vicarious Liability? - correct answer Employer is held responsible for employee when employee committed tort in the course of employment responsibilities
What are the defenses to strict and Vicarious Liability - correct answer Consent of the Plaintiff
Default of the Plaintiff
Act of Nature/God Act of a third person
What are the defenses to Intentional Interference with the Person - correct answer Complete Defences are - Consent, self defence, defence of others and defence of proeprty
Partial defences are - provocation and contributory negligence
Defences to trespass to land or airspace - correct answer Consent
Necessity
Legal Authority
Whata re teh essential elements of a contract - correct answer Offer, mutual consideration and communicated acceptance
What are an Employers Obligations Under Commons Law - correct answer -Duty to provide work and pay
for the work done
- Duty to provide a safe work environment - Duty to provide a notice of terminantion
What employer obligations are set out in the ESA - correct answer -payment of wages
- hour of work and eating periods
- over time pay
- minimum wage
- public holidays
- vacation with pay
- equal pay for equal work
- Leaves of absese
- termination and severance
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