This is an Excel Spreedsheet summarizing the MBE in a concise form. Very Helpful for the Bar Exam! Notice the tags at the bottom. All MBE subjects ... more>>
Regulation of Attorneys Entity that Regulates The State regulates all aspects of the practice of law each state has its own regulations & discipli ... more>>
Regulation of Attorneys Entity that Regulates The State regulates all aspects of the practice of law; there's no national body of law. Attys have ... more>>
Applicable Law CL (real estate, services) UCC (sale of goods) Mixed Deal= whichever is predominant. All or Nothing Rule unless K divides ... more>>
Basic Principles "answer according to California Law" Separate Property (SP) =Property owned by either spouse before or after the marriage =proper ... more>>
Intentional Torts Battery Harmful or Offensive Contact Offensive= unpermitted (hypersensitivity is not taken into account) With ?'s person (? ... more>>
Personal Jurisdiction WHAT STATE? Personal Jurisdiction is aimed at determining what State(s) the ? can sue the defendant. 2 Step Process: (1) ... more>>
Evidence - General golden thread to keep in mind - All relevant evidence is admitted unless the admission of that evidence violates some other rul ... more>>
Damages Damages= ? is ordered to pay money to the ?. 3 Types (Compensatory, Nominal, Punitive) COMPENSATORY Compensatory damages are based on the ... more>>
What Body of Law to Apply Use CA law and strengthen your answer by flagging conflicts with the ABA model rules. The Law has a duty of _____(fill ... more>>
Property 1 Present Estates . Fee Simple Absolute "to A" o Absolute ownership of potentially infinite duration o Freely devisable, descendible, & ... more>>
Relevance Logical Relevance (401) =evidence that has a tendency to prove or disprove a material fact. **evidence may not be logically relevant if ... more>>
RELEVANCE Always start out asking how the evidence is relevant. LOGICAL RELEVANCE: Evidence that has any tendency to make a material fact ... more>>
Intent Capacity At time of Execution, testator must be (1) 18 years old; (2) able to understand the extent of his property; (3) know who is benefiti ... more>>
Intentional Torts - Very common on the bar; straight forward Battery Intent - defendant desires to bring about the forbidden outcome OR acts with kn ... more>>