Those in the legal profession are bound by rules of evidence. Not following these could result in many issues, from loss of a case to loss of license to practice law. Here you will be looking at these rules. Your litigation partner has asked you to draft a civil complaint involving a breach of contract. After recognizing that many civil cases are resolved by settlement before trial, the partner has suggested you add claims to the complaint that later can be traded away during the negotiation phase of the case. This is despite the fact the added claims are not supported by facts. What are the issues that may arise because of this practice? Justify your ideas and responses by using appropriate examples and references from Lexis Advance (including primary sources such as cases, statutes, rules and regulations), government websites and peer-reviewed legal periodicals (not lawyer blogs), which can be supplemented by law dictionaries or the textbook. This means you need to use more than your text and legal dictionaries.Vicarious Liability Negligence Under the doctrine of respondeat superior, an employer is deemed liable for acts of employees in certain situations and for certain damages. In this case, you are to



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