Quiz regarding Allison v. Sorrel Trial
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What element of a negligence case was mainly addressed in the trial of Allison v. Sorrel?

  • Liability (correct)
  • Causation
  • Damages
  • All of the above

What were the injuries and complaints of the plaintiff?

  • Soft tissue injury and arm fracture
  • TBI and spinal injuries
  • Forearm pain and spinal injuries (correct)
  • Radiculopathy and disc impingement

What were the treatments that the plaintiff had undergone?

  • ER and pain management only
  • ER and chiropractic therapy only (correct)
  • Chiropractic and physical therapy only
  • Pain management and physical therapy only

The defense did not present any experts during the trial. Which of the following expert/s could have supported their liability argument?

<p>Accident reconstruction expert (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What images did plaintiff's counsel use in rebutting defendant’s liability argument?

<p>Screenshots of the incident location based on Google maps (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During trial, what were the strategies employed by the plaintiff’s counsel?

<p>All of the above. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In California law, can a plaintiff's counsel call the defendant first as its first witness? (Answer Yes or No.)

<p>Yes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Plaintiff Allison did not undergo MRI - a fact that the defense used in contesting his injuries. According to plaintiff's counsel, how else can said injuries be proven?

<p>Through orthopedic tests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the closing argument of plaintiff’s counsel, what misrepresentation did the defense commit?

<p>About the distance between the plaintiff and the defendant from the latter’s angle before the impact of collision (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Non-economic damages, under Georgia rules, have 11 elements. Which element/s did the plaintiff apply in this case?

<p>Future pain and suffering (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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