After reading the chapter, turn to page 255. You will see an assignment under Legal Analysis and Writing 10.1.
Review the assignment then create a paper that contains a minimum of 750 words, that answers the four questions presented in this assignment. Be sure to answer all four questions in a paper format. Use a minimum of three references to complete this assignment. There is no requirement for peer discussions with this assignment.
LEGAL ANALYSIS AND WRITING 10.1
In a lawsuit over an injury allegedly caused by defendant’s drunk driving, plaintiff proffers a lay witness who will testify that she works with defendant and has seen the defendant come in to work on several occasions, in her opinion, “hung over.”
The following questions are based on the format shown in the Appendix for the IRAC Method Legal Analysis. Use this format, and Federal Rule 701 as your guide, to solve the above case problem
1. What is the issue here?
2. What is the rule that covers this issue?
3. Apply the rule to the facts shown for this case and analyze in order to reach a conclusion.
4. State your conclusion.