Question 1

The authority of a person to act on behalf of the principal that is triggered by the occurrence of a specified anticipated event

Accepted Answer

A)  exordium clause 
B)  residuary clause 
C)  conservator 
D)  delay clause 
E)  simultaneous death clause
F) principal
G) attestation clause
H) medical power of attorney
I) nondurable power of attorney
J) springing power of attorney 
A)  exordium clause 
B)  residuary clause 
C)  conservator 
D)  delay clause 
E)  simultaneous death clause
F) principal
G) attestation clause
H) medical power of attorney
I) nondurable power of attorney
J) springing power of attorney

Question 2

Which is NOT a standard clause or provision of a will?

Accepted Answer

A) Power of attorney 
B) Provision for residue of estate 
C) Testator's signature 
D) Specific testamentary gifts 
A) Power of attorney 
B) Provision for residue of estate 
C) Testator's signature 
D) Specific testamentary gifts

Question 3

What is the first priority in drafting a will under an attorney's supervision?

Accepted Answer

A) Understanding the client's objectives 
B) Reviewing the selected draft with the client 
C) Gathering data from the client 
D) Analyzing the information 
A) Understanding the client's objectives 
B) Reviewing the selected draft with the client 
C) Gathering data from the client 
D) Analyzing the information

Question 4

The purpose of the exordium clause is to declare to the public all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) Identity of the attorney 
B) The testator's intent and capacity to create a will 
C) The testator's intent to make this document the last will 
D) The location of the testator's principal residence or domicile 
A) Identity of the attorney 
B) The testator's intent and capacity to create a will 
C) The testator's intent to make this document the last will 
D) The location of the testator's principal residence or domicile

Question 5

The United States Supreme Court has ruled that a constitutional right to die exists.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The durable power of attorney for health care document gives the designated agent the right to obtain and disclose the principal's medical records.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The authority of a person to act on behalf of the principal that ends when a specified event occurs

Accepted Answer

A)  exordium clause 
B)  residuary clause 
C)  conservator 
D)  delay clause 
E)  simultaneous death clause
F) principal
G) attestation clause
H) medical power of attorney
I) nondurable power of attorney
J) springing power of attorney 
A)  exordium clause 
B)  residuary clause 
C)  conservator 
D)  delay clause 
E)  simultaneous death clause
F) principal
G) attestation clause
H) medical power of attorney
I) nondurable power of attorney
J) springing power of attorney

Question 8

A person who directs an agent to act for the principal's benefit subject to the principal's direction and control

Accepted Answer

A)  exordium clause 
B)  residuary clause 
C)  conservator 
D)  delay clause 
E)  simultaneous death clause
F) principal
G) attestation clause
H) medical power of attorney
I) nondurable power of attorney
J) springing power of attorney 
A)  exordium clause 
B)  residuary clause 
C)  conservator 
D)  delay clause 
E)  simultaneous death clause
F) principal
G) attestation clause
H) medical power of attorney
I) nondurable power of attorney
J) springing power of attorney

Question 9

In most states,a prior will is automatically revoked when the testator writes,dates,and signs a new will.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A requirement of most states that a person must survive the first decedent by at least 120 hours to qualify as a surviving beneficiary

Accepted Answer

A)  exordium clause 
B)  residuary clause 
C)  conservator 
D)  delay clause 
E)  simultaneous death clause
F) principal
G) attestation clause
H) medical power of attorney
I) nondurable power of attorney
J) springing power of attorney 
A)  exordium clause 
B)  residuary clause 
C)  conservator 
D)  delay clause 
E)  simultaneous death clause
F) principal
G) attestation clause
H) medical power of attorney
I) nondurable power of attorney
J) springing power of attorney

The authority of a person to act on behalf of the principal that is triggered by the occurrence of a specified anticipated event

Which is NOT a standard clause or provision of a will?

What is the first priority in drafting a will under an attorney's supervision?

The purpose of the exordium clause is to declare to the public all of the following EXCEPT:

The United States Supreme Court has ruled that a constitutional right to die exists.

The durable power of attorney for health care document gives the designated agent the right to obtain and disclose the principal's medical records.

The authority of a person to act on behalf of the principal that ends when a specified event occurs

A person who directs an agent to act for the principal's benefit subject to the principal's direction and control

In most states,a prior will is automatically revoked when the testator writes,dates,and signs a new will.

A requirement of most states that a person must survive the first decedent by at least 120 hours to qualify as a surviving beneficiary

The Estate Plan and the Purpose and Need for a Will

The Concept of Property Related to Wills,trusts,and Estate Administration

The Participants and the Proper Court

The Law of Succession: Death Testate or Intestate

Wills Validity Requirements, modification, revocation, and Contests

Preparation to Draft a Will Checklists and the Conference With the Client

Introduction to Trusts

Classification of Trusts, the Living Trust, and Other Special Trusts

Estate Planning

Long-Term Care

Personal Representatives: Types, pre-Probate Duties, and Appointment

Probate and Estate Administration

Informal Probate Administration

Tax Considerations in the Administration of Estates

Ethical Principles Relevant to Practicing Paralegals and Legal Assistants

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Exam 7: Final Draft and Execution of a Valid Will

The authority of a person to act on behalf of the principal that is triggered by the occurrence of a specified anticipated event

Which is NOT a standard clause or provision of a will?

What is the first priority in drafting a will under an attorney's supervision?

The purpose of the exordium clause is to declare to the public all of the following EXCEPT:

The United States Supreme Court has ruled that a constitutional right to die exists.

The durable power of attorney for health care document gives the designated agent the right to obtain and disclose the principal's medical records.

The authority of a person to act on behalf of the principal that ends when a specified event occurs

A person who directs an agent to act for the principal's benefit subject to the principal's direction and control

In most states,a prior will is automatically revoked when the testator writes,dates,and signs a new will.

A requirement of most states that a person must survive the first decedent by at least 120 hours to qualify as a surviving beneficiary

The Estate Plan and the Purpose and Need for a Will

The Concept of Property Related to Wills,trusts,and Estate Administration

The Participants and the Proper Court

The Law of Succession: Death Testate or Intestate

Wills Validity Requirements, modification, revocation, and Contests

Preparation to Draft a Will Checklists and the Conference With the Client

Introduction to Trusts

Classification of Trusts, the Living Trust, and Other Special Trusts

Estate Planning

Long-Term Care

Personal Representatives: Types, pre-Probate Duties, and Appointment

Probate and Estate Administration

Informal Probate Administration

Tax Considerations in the Administration of Estates

Ethical Principles Relevant to Practicing Paralegals and Legal Assistants

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