Cases under Expedited Procedure (AM 08-8-7-SC, Rule IV, Secs. 17–18)

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1. Under Rule IV, Section 17 of the 2022 Rules on Expedited Procedures, what is the general appearance rule for parties at… Multiple Choice Easy
2. Under Rule IV, Section 18, when may an attorney appear at the small-claims hearing in the capacity expressly excepted f… Multiple Choice Easy
3. What kind of authority must a permitted representative at a small-claims hearing have under Rule IV, Section 17? Multiple Choice Easy
4. An individual small-claims party has a valid cause for using a representative. The proposed representative is a lawyer … Multiple Choice Medium
5. A corporation sends its in-house lawyer to represent it at a small-claims hearing. The lawyer has a board resolution an… Multiple Choice Medium
6. At a small-claims hearing, the court finds that a party cannot properly present her claim and needs help. She consents … Multiple Choice Hard
7. An individual party cannot personally attend a small-claims hearing for a valid cause. She sends a nonlawyer representa… Multiple Choice Hard
8. A lawyer who is personally the plaintiff in a small-claims action wants to attend and present his own case. Explain whe… Essay Medium
9. An individual small-claims party has a valid cause for appearing through a nonlawyer representative. Explain the repres… Essay Medium
10. A small-claims judge finds that a party cannot properly present her defense. Explain the assistance mechanism under Rul… Essay Medium
11. Does Section17 identify a secretary’s certificate as one possible authority document, as the case may be? Multiple Choice Easy
12. Must Section17 authority include stipulations or admissions concerning documentary exhibits as well as facts? Multiple Choice Easy