Succeeding in the World of Work

Section 2: You and the Legal System

Answers to Section Review

1. Going to court can be expensive and time-consuming.
2. Possible answer: A dispute over age discrimination might lead to a civil case; a disagreement that ended in a physical fight in which a worker was injured might lead to a criminal case.
3. Answers will vary but should demonstrate that it is advisable to use someone with legal experience.
4. Possible answers: good case history, several years' experience in a specific field, honesty.