Legal Advice Flashcards
1
Q
What does Burden and Standard of Proof mean?
A
Who has to prove what and to what degree to win their case.Meaning the claimant has to prove with evidence that it is likely on the balance of probabilities that the defendant breached the rights of the claimant.
2
Q
Where can you get legal advice from?
A
- Solicitors
- Barristers
- Citizens Advice bureau
- Law Centres
- Insurance Companies
- The internet
3
Q
What are the Specific Legal Skills for:
a) Researching and Referencing
b) Professional Communication
A
a) Sources of law + Books,Journals,and Official Publications
b) With clients,With other lawyers and colleagues, With the courts
