What is the burden of proof required in a civil lawsuit?

proof that is beyond any doubt

proof on the balance of probabilities

proof that is beyond question

proof beyond a reasonable doubt

A person doing business with a bank must accept the standard of terms expressed in the loan agreement, even though those terms are non-negotiable and typically favour the bank.Why would a modern-day court most likely continue to uphold these contractual "take it or leave it" arrangements?

the law expects a bank to show goodwill toward its customers

the agreement does not require further elaboration or clarification

consumers have more information about contract law than banks

the law expects people to take care of themselves

Which of the following clauses means that in a lawsuit, the court can only consider the written terms of the contract?

an exemption clause

a limitation of contract clause

an entire contract clause

a limitation of liability clause

Which of the following is the best situation to refer to alternative dispute resolution?

The parties disagree about the nature of the disputed issues.

One or more of the parties does not respond to a settlement offer.

The parties both desire a quick resolution of minor problems.

The parties don't care about privacy or confidentiality.