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CHAPTER 15
1. Why is a request for physical or mental examination a discovery tool with limited use?
2. What is the purpose of using requests for admissions?
3. When would trial counsel not want to use requests for admissions with regard to easily agreed-upon facts?
4. When is a request for mental examination an appropriate discovery request?
5. Why might a mental examination be requested in a breach of contract action?
6. Why would a court order be required for a mental examination?
7. What is the relationship between a diagnosis and a prognosis?
8. What is the purpose of medical treatment?
9. Why is the term defense medical evaluation a more accurate term than independent medical examination?
10. What is the advantage of attending a defense medical evaluation with the client?
11. Prepare a list of items that should be looked for when doing a review of the defense medical evaluation report.
12. What advice should be given to a client before attending a defense medical evaluation?
13. What is the advantage of having a nurse paralegal attend a defense medical evaluation?
14. What is the advantage of having a nurse paralegal in a personal injury case?
15. What are the advantages in making requests for admissions?
16. What is the effect of not objecting to or denying a request for admissions?
Goldman, Thomas F.; Hughes, Alice Hart. Civil Litigation (p. 391). Pearson Education. Kindle Edition.