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D Question 27 1 pts You are a paralegal at a major personal injury law firm. You

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Question

D Question 27 1 pts You are a paralegal at a major personal injury law firm. You see a news report about a car accident that injured several people. You discover that that one of the injured passengers is your close friend from college. Acceptable actions on your part include all of the following EXCEPT calls or emails to your friend to wish him a speedy and full recovery. O going to the hospital to see your injured friend and offering to walk her dog, get her mail, etc., as long as she is in the hospital. Reminding your friend that you are a paralegal and could help her find legal representation Bringing your supervising attorney to the hospital room to meet your friend

Explanation / Answer

The paralegal can’t give any kind of legal advice to the friend. It is the job of the legal attorney. The paralegal can’t involve himself in the case before the involvement of the attorney. The attorney must work on the case while the paralegal assists him in research and other case findings. Hence option C is the answer