-A notice to defend statement
-the names and addresses of the parties
-a statement of facts involved
Have person's name, address, and purpose for appearing at court on the subpoena.
Also include the date, time, and place of appearance
occurs when the defendant fails to act in a responsible way and thereby subjects other
people to an unreasonable risk of harm (carelessness)
Magistrate=Up to $12,000
Court of Common Pleas=$12,000 and up
Definition 2 of 15
A tort committed by one who intends to do the act that creates the harm. (Knowingly)
strict liability
appeals
intentional tort
negligence
, Definition 3 of 15
The statute is 2 years, under federal law the statute will begin to run when the plaintiff knew or
should have known
Civil Rights Act (duration of Legal Claims)
Statute of Limitation In PA
Contract Enforcement Period (time to Sue)
Federal Law on Criminal Charges
Term 4 of 15
To sustain an action the Plaintiff must prove:
-A notice to defend statement
-the names and addresses of the parties
-a statement of facts involved
Tenant must notify the landlord of intent to retrieve the property within 10 DAYS of the
eviction.
Landlord is required to hold property for 30 DAYS if no notice of intent to retrieve is
communicated.
-The individual/entity acted under color of state law
-the actions of the individual/entity deprived the plaintiff of rights, privileges, or immunities
guaranteed under federal law or in the US constitution
CUSTODY+INTERROGATION(questioning)=MIRANDA
After a 14 DAY LAPSE you must re-mirandize them again.
DO NOT RECITE MIRANDA WARNINGS FROM MEMORY, always read off of the card.
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