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In which circumstances is verification of pleadings required?
In which circumstances is verification of pleadings required?
- Only when specifically required by law or rule (correct)
- In appeals and Supreme Court cases
- In all court proceedings
- In cases involving minors or incapacitated individuals
What is the consequence of failure to comply with the certification requirement?
What is the consequence of failure to comply with the certification requirement?
- Case will be stayed indefinitely
- Case will be dismissed without prejudice (correct)
- Additional fines will be imposed
- Case will be dismissed with prejudice
Within how many days must a plaintiff report a similar action or claim filed or pending in another court?
Within how many days must a plaintiff report a similar action or claim filed or pending in another court?
- 3 days
- 5 days (correct)
- 15 days
- 10 days
What is the purpose of the certification requirement in the complaint or initiatory pleading?
What is the purpose of the certification requirement in the complaint or initiatory pleading?
In which cases is verification of pleadings not required?
In which cases is verification of pleadings not required?
What is the consequence of willful and deliberate forum shopping?
What is the consequence of willful and deliberate forum shopping?
What happens to a counsel who files an unsigned pleading in violation of the rule?
What happens to a counsel who files an unsigned pleading in violation of the rule?
What is the purpose of a verification in a pleading?
What is the purpose of a verification in a pleading?
What happens to a pleading that lacks a proper verification?
What happens to a pleading that lacks a proper verification?
When is a pleading required to be under oath, verified or accompanied by an affidavit?
When is a pleading required to be under oath, verified or accompanied by an affidavit?
What is the consequence of a counsel failing to report a change of their address to the court?
What is the consequence of a counsel failing to report a change of their address to the court?
According to Rule 7, where should the plaintiff or principal party certify under oath?
According to Rule 7, where should the plaintiff or principal party certify under oath?
What must every pleading contain, according to Rule 8?
What must every pleading contain, according to Rule 8?
What happens if one of the alternative statements of a claim or defense is insufficient?
What happens if one of the alternative statements of a claim or defense is insufficient?
What must be clearly and concisely stated in a defense based on law?
What must be clearly and concisely stated in a defense based on law?
What is the purpose of Rule 7, Section 5?
What is the purpose of Rule 7, Section 5?
What is the purpose of an oath in a pleading?
What is the purpose of an oath in a pleading?
