MASTER EXAM 2026 FULL QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉Discovery. Answer: A pretrial exchange of all relevant information
between
the plaintiff and defendant.
◉Summons. Answer: A document that directs a sheriff or another
court-
designated officer to notify the defendant named in
the lawsuit that a lawsuit has been started and that the
defendant has a specified amount of time to answer the
complaint.
◉Complaint. Answer: The allegations made by a plaintiff in a
lawsuit.
◉Service of process. Answer: The delivery of a summons and
complaint to a defendant
, by an authorized person.
◉Allegation. Answer: A claim made in the complaint by the plaintiff,
specifying
what the plaintiff expects to prove to obtain a judgment
against the defendant.
◉Federal Rules of
Civil Procedure. Answer: A set of rules established to ensure that
civil actions and
procedures move through the United States district courts
as quickly as possible.
◉Statute of limitations. Answer: A law that stipulates the length of
time after an event
during which legal proceedings (such as a lawsuit or
criminal charges) may be initiated.
◉Stare decisis. Answer: The principle that lower courts must follow
precedents set
by higher courts.