Relevance

Question 1

Probative

Answer 1

evidence with any tendency to make a fact more or less probable than it would be without the evidence

Question 1

401 Relevance Requirements

Answer 1

(1) probative value
(2) materiality

Question 2

Material

Answer 2

the fact is of consequence in determining the action

Question 3

Conditional Relevance - 104(b)

Answer 3

When the relevancy of evidence depends upon the fulfillment of a condition of fact, the Court shall admit it upon, or subject to, the introduction of evidence sufficient to support a finding of the fulfillment of the condition

Question 4

Rule 403

Answer 4

Evidence that is otherwise relevant may be barred if the probative value is substantially outweighed by the risk of
- unfair prejudice
- confusing the issues
- misleading the jury
- undue delay
- wasting time
- needlessly presenting cumulative evidence

Question 5

407

Answer 5

subsequent remedial measures are inadmissible to prove negligence or culpability

Question 6

408

Answer 6

Compromise offers and negotiations are inadmissible to prove an amount in the claim or impeach a prior inconsistent statement or contradiction

Question 7

409

Answer 7

Offers to pay medical and similar expenses are inadmissible to prove liability

Question 8

410

Answer 8

Plea offers are never admissible except when: not made to an attorney of the prosecuting authority; in any proceeding in which another statement during the plea was introduced in consideration of fairness; in criminal proceeding for false statement if the statement was made under oath, on the record and with counsel present