Diff: 3 Type: TF Page Ref: 10
Topic: Ch. 1 - How Lawyers Bill Their Clients
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 5. Review how lawyers bill their clients.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
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66) Provincial law societies may restrict the use of contingency fee agreements.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 3 Type: TF Page Ref: 10
Topic: Ch. 1 - How Lawyers Bill Their Clients
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 5. Review how lawyers bill their clients.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
67) Most provinces set a minimum contingency fee for family law cases.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 9
Topic: Ch. 1 - How Lawyers Bill Their Clients
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 5. Review how lawyers bill their clients.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
68) It is more advantageous to retain your own lawyer than to simply use duty counsel.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 10
Topic: Ch. 1 - Legal Aid
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 6. Describe legal aid.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
69) Small business owners are usually able to receive legal aid with respect to the legal issues
involving the business.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 10
Topic: Ch. 1 - Legal Aid
Skill: Recall
Objective: Chapter 1: 6. Describe legal aid.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
70) A complaint made to the provincial law society about a lawyer's conduct does not result in
compensation being paid to the client who made the complaint.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 11
Topic: Ch. 1 - How to Complain About Your Lawyer
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 7. Outline the procedure to follow to complain about your lawyer.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
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71) Clients who believe that they have suffered financial loss due to their lawyer's misconduct
should not procrastinate as limitation periods will exist.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 11
Topic: Ch. 1 - How to Complain About Your Lawyer
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 7. Outline the procedure to follow to complain about your lawyer.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
72) If a complaint regarding a lawyer's conduct cannot otherwise be resolved, and the law
society decides the complaint is valid, then the lawyer will face automatic disbarment.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 11
Topic: Ch. 1 - How to Complain About Your Lawyer
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 7. Outline the procedure to follow to complain about your lawyer.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
73) Ethical behaviour implies integrity, honesty, and professionalism.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1 Type: TF Page Ref: 12
Topic: Ch. 1 - Ethics
Skill: Recall
Objective: Chapter 1: 8. Discuss the ethics of lawyers and clients.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
74) A code of professional conduct is needed because the vast majority of lawyers are unethical.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 1 Type: TF Page Ref: 12
Topic: Ch. 1 - Ethics of Lawyers
Skill: Recall
Objective: Chapter 1: 8. Discuss the ethics of lawyers and clients.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
75) Compliance with a code of ethics in an organization is unrelated to whether or not top
management practices ethical behaviour.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 14
Topic: Ch. 1 - Ethics of Clients
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 8. Discuss the ethics of lawyers and clients.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
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76) In 2005, Canada was ranked number one in the world on a list of countries perceived to be
free of corruption.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 3 Type: TF Page Ref: 17
Topic: Ch. 1 - Ethics of Clients
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 8. Discuss the ethics of lawyers and clients.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
77) Core ethical values, and their supporting ethical principles, should be used as the basis for a
business code of conduct.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 2 Type: TF Page Ref: 17
Topic: Ch. 1 - Code of Business Conduct
Skill: Applied
Objective: Chapter 1: 8. Discuss the ethics of lawyers and clients.
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
78) What term can be used to describe someone who understands the role of a lawyer, when and
how to retain one, and how to manage the lawyer-client relationship?
Answer: A sophisticated client.
Diff: 1 Type: ES Page Ref: 3
Topic: Ch. 1 - Becoming a Sophisticated Client
Skill: Recall
Objective: Chapter 1: 1. Explain the meaning of "sophisticated client."