T or F Sakata was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident. This fact should be alleged as an affirmative defense in an answer filed by defendants.

T or F A third-party complaint, unlike the cross-claim and counterclaim, is a separate pleading.

T or F Assume that Fenton once worked for the law firm of Ogawa and Robles, although he never worked on any cases involving DiSalvo. This would create a conflict of interest and Fenton should not be allowed to work on the Kramer case.

T or F Authentication is not a problem in the admissibility of electronically stored information.

T or F Paralegals are not allowed to interview witnesses because of the ethical restriction on the unauthorized practice of law.

T or F An interview between a paralegal and a witness in a case should always be tape recorded, whether the witness agrees to be recorded or not.

T or F When Berkshire has any need to communicate with Saldivar, he should identify himself as a “member of the firm of Schneider & Castillo”; he should never refer to himself as a paralegal.

T or F In a federal court action, a general denial acts as a blanket denial of the allegations.

T or F Statutes allowing states to exercise jurisdiction over nonresident defendants are known as long-arm statutes.

Stevens, a citizen of the state of Oklahoma, was involved in an automobile accident with Jackson, a citizen of the state of Alabama. Stevens is injured and wishes to sue. T or F If the accident happened in Oklahoma, the state courts of Oklahoma could not exercise personal jurisdiction over Jackson because he is not a citizen of that state.