(C) is correct. Issue: Whether the plaintiff can still recover despite the fact that an intervening force caused the injury. Rule: A direct cause is where the injury results directly from the breach of duty and there is no other event that contributes to the plaintiff’s injury. A superseding cause occurs when an intervening act […]
A blade on a lawnmower flew off after the lawnmower got stuck on a small stick on the lawn. The blade seriously cut the user’s leg. In a suit for damages under a negligence action, will the stick prevent recovery by the user? (A) No, because the lawnmower is a direct cause of the […]
(B) is correct. Issue: What is the best defense to a strict liability claim? Rule: One who sells any product in a defective condition unreasonably dangerous to the consumer or to his property is subject to liability for physical harm thereby caused to anyone whose injury was foreseeable, including the ultimate consumer, or to his […]
Should I have studied harder? Maybe I am not cut out to be a lawyer? Friends who spent less time studying than me passed. How is that possible? What’s wrong with me? These are just a few of the questions we have heard over the last 70 years of preparing law students for the bar exam. […]
New York Bar Exam results have been released via email to all individuals who sat for the July 2018 exam! Congratulations to all who passed! If you were not successful, don’t worry, email us at info@marinolegal.com or submit your score report to us here for a free evaluation from our expert bar review team. You can […]
After several accidents, a warning is issued by a manufacturer of a children’s swing set that the swings may not be able to accommodate children or adults above a certain weight. A child who is very tall for his age and weighs more than the weight the swings are meant to accommodate is injured when […]
(A) is correct. Issue: Whether the man breached a duty to the woman by injuring her while saving her life. Rule: Generally, one has no duty to come to the aid of another person who is in danger absent some special relationship or statutory duty. However, if the defendant starts to rescue: (1) There is […]
A man sees an elderly woman about to step into the street in front of an approaching car. While he wanted to save the woman, he also wanted to send the text message he was typing, so he kept his phone in both hands and tripped the woman. The elderly woman broke her hip as […]
(A) is correct. Issue: Whether the off-duty police officer owed a duty of care to the young boy, i.e. a duty to rescue him. Rule: Generally, there is no duty to come to the aid of another person who is in danger absent some special relationship or statutory duty. That the defendant was an officer […]
New Jersey Bar Exam results are out! https://www.njbarexams.org/allnews.action Congratulations to all who passed! If you were unsuccessful, send us your score report for a free score report evaluation here or send us an email at info@marinolegal.com.
While on vacation, a police officer sees a child next to him about to dive into a shallow pool. The officer could prevent the child from doing so by yelling out or Reaching over to stop the child, but instead does nothing. The child is severely hurt. Subsequently, the child’s father learned that the officer […]
A teen driving his car negligently is thrown onto the oncoming traffic lane as a truck is approaching. The truck driver sees the teen’s car a few seconds prior to collision. The truck driver tries to stop but is unable to do so because the brakes are defective and he crashes into the teen’s car. […]
Connecticut Bar Exam results are out! https://www.law.com/ctlawtribune/2018/10/02/connecticuts-pass-rate-plummets-on-july-bar-exam/?slreturn=20180908170111 Congratulations to all who passed! According to the above article, students may not be adequately prepared for the exam. The percentage of test takers who passed has dropped from 70% to 55% from last year. If you were unsuccessful, send us your score report for an entirely free score […]
July 4th is right around the corner and you are about to enter the final few weeks of bar exam preparation. Your essays don’t look anything like the sample answers. You bombed the simulated MBE practice test. And it is starting to feel like time is running out. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. […]
We get this question often. The answer isn’t as exciting as you may think: it depends on who you are and where you are coming from. Did you just graduate from a top law school and are taking the exam for the first time with two full months off to study? Or is this your […]
New Jersey Bar Exam results are out! https://www.njbarexams.org/allnews.action Congratulations to all who passed! If you were unsuccessful, send us your score report for a free score report evaluation here or send us an email at info@marinolegal.com.
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If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. We’re receiving similar feedback from students all over the country currently studying for the bar exam. With the final weeks before the bar exam approaching and bar review courses winding down, it’s now time to take a simulated practice MBE exam. If you received a score on this […]
Disappointing News Alert: According to the National Conference of Bar Examiners 2016 nationwide statistics, bar exam repeaters passed at a significantly lower rate than first timers. In fact, every year the results are the same; your best chance of passing the bar exam is the first time you take it. So unfortunately, in answer to […]
Your phone suddenly pings as an email arrives from the Board of Law Examiners. The bar exam results are here. You nervously open the email and quickly scan through until you see, “We regret to inform you …” Why bother reading any further, you already know what it says. A rush of emotions pour over […]
New York Bar Exam results have been released via email to all individuals who sat for the July 2018 exam! Congratulations to all who passed! If you were not successful, don’t worry, email us at info@marinolegal.com or submit your score report to us here for a free evaluation from our expert bar review team. Marino Bar […]