{"id":12818,"date":"2024-02-23T05:07:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T05:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/research-and-find-the-washington-statute-rcw-or-statutes-and-cite-it-correctly-note-these-are-statutes-and-not-evidence-rules-so-the-citations-will-be-to-the-rcws\/"},"modified":"2024-02-23T05:07:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T05:07:45","slug":"research-and-find-the-washington-statute-rcw-or-statutes-and-cite-it-correctly-note-these-are-statutes-and-not-evidence-rules-so-the-citations-will-be-to-the-rcws","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/research-and-find-the-washington-statute-rcw-or-statutes-and-cite-it-correctly-note-these-are-statutes-and-not-evidence-rules-so-the-citations-will-be-to-the-rcws\/","title":{"rendered":"Research and find the Washington statute (RCW) or statutes and cite it correctly.   Note these are statutes and not evidence rules so the citations will be to the RCW&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Research&nbsp;and<br \/>\nfind the Washington statute (RCW) or statutes and cite it correctly.&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Remember these<br \/>\nare statutes and not evidence rules so the citations will be to the<br \/>\nRCW&#8217;s.&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Gain access in<br \/>\nto Westlaw or LexisNexis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Develop your<br \/>\nKeywords or search words for the facts given.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Put you<br \/>\nselected keyword into the research tool you selected (for example RCW). Make<br \/>\nsure in Westlaw you change your jurisdiction to Washington state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Locate the<br \/>\ncitation needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Answer<br \/>\nQuestions asked.<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 107%; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Locate, cite, and<br \/>\nstate in a plain sentence the rule for each of the following (Note many of<\/span><br \/>\nthese are privileged communications):<\/b><\/span><b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A.<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Whether a<br \/>\nperson under 14 can testify about a transaction with a deceased person.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">B.<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> <\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If<br \/>\nan attorney can testify against a client.<\/span><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">C.<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> <\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If<br \/>\na drug or alcohol sponsor may testify.<\/span><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">D.<\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"> <\/span><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">If<br \/>\nthe results of a mediation hearing may be admitted.<\/span><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Do<br \/>\nnot give case citations or research any case law. Only cite the proper statute,<\/span><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">subsection,<br \/>\nand provide the correct answer to the question. Notice how recently the<\/span><\/span><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">statute<br \/>\nfor B and C was amended.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Please ensure<br \/>\ncitation is correct, including spacing, RCW designation, and subsections.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research&nbsp;and find the Washington statute (RCW) or statutes and cite it correctly.&nbsp; Remember these are statutes and not evidence rules so the citations will be to the RCW&#8217;s.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Gain access in to Westlaw or LexisNexis. Develop your Keywords or search words for the facts given. 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