A) a commingling of separate and marital property B) a voluntary change of separate property into community or marital property C) unjust enrichment D) an elective share A) a commingling of separate and marital property B) a voluntary change of separate property into community or marital property C) unjust enrichment D) an elective share

Exam 8: Spousal Support, Property Division, and the Separation Agreement

is an example of ADR in which the parties avoid litigation by submitting their dispute to a neutral third person who helps the parties resolve their dispute; the third person does not render a decision resolving it for them.

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Mediation

A trust is a device or arrangement by which its creator (the settlor or trustee) transfers property (the corpus) to a person (the trustor) who holds legal title for the benefit of another (the beneficiary or cestui que trust).

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What is the effect of bankruptcy on alimony debts?

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Domestic support obligations (DSO) such as alimony debts of the payor are not extinguished (discharged) by bankruptcy. After bankruptcy, the debtor (payor) who has an alimony obligation to the other spouse (the payee) continues to owe all arrears (unpaid or delinquent alimony debts) and must continue to pay all future alimony debts.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -duty of support

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Question 4

Something is unconscionable if it shocks the conscience by heavily favoring one side due to the absence of meaningful choice and the highly unequal bargaining positions of the parties.

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Question 5

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -transfer of property if you die without a valid will

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Question 6

alimony consists of support payments to an ex-spouse for a limited time to allow him or her to return to financial self-sufficiency through employment or job training.

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Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -assume another's liability

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Question 8

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -one document becoming a part of another document

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Question 9

Dissipated income can be imputed to the wrongdoer.

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Question 10

What is a fiduciary relationship?

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Question 11

A agreement is a contract by married persons who have separated (or who are about to separate) that can cover support, custody, property division, and other terms of their separation and divorce.

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Question 12

By definition, an equitable distribution of marital property must be an equal distribution.

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Question 13

Public policy consists of the principles inherent in the customs, morals, and notions of justice that prevail in a state; the foundation of public laws; the principles that are naturally and inherently right and just.

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Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -treatment as a stranger

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Question 15

Once the spouses have executed a legally binding separation agreement, they are free to remarry.

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Question 16

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -improper reduction of marital assets

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Question 17

Under the right of , when one owner dies, his or her share automatically goes to the other owners; it does not go through the estate of the deceased owner.

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Question 18

Commingled separate and marital property may be treated as marital property if clear evidence does not indicate otherwise.

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Question 19

Transmutation is:

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is an example of ADR in which the parties avoid litigation by submitting their dispute to a neutral third person who helps the parties resolve their dispute; the third person does not render a decision resolving it for them.

A trust is a device or arrangement by which its creator (the settlor or trustee) transfers property (the corpus) to a person (the trustor) who holds legal title for the benefit of another (the beneficiary or cestui que trust).

What is the effect of bankruptcy on alimony debts?

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -duty of support

Something is unconscionable if it shocks the conscience by heavily favoring one side due to the absence of meaningful choice and the highly unequal bargaining positions of the parties.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -transfer of property if you die without a valid will

alimony consists of support payments to an ex-spouse for a limited time to allow him or her to return to financial self-sufficiency through employment or job training.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -assume another's liability

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -one document becoming a part of another document

Dissipated income can be imputed to the wrongdoer.

What is a fiduciary relationship?

A agreement is a contract by married persons who have separated (or who are about to separate) that can cover support, custody, property division, and other terms of their separation and divorce.

By definition, an equitable distribution of marital property must be an equal distribution.

Public policy consists of the principles inherent in the customs, morals, and notions of justice that prevail in a state; the foundation of public laws; the principles that are naturally and inherently right and just.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -treatment as a stranger

Once the spouses have executed a legally binding separation agreement, they are free to remarry.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -improper reduction of marital assets

Under the right of , when one owner dies, his or her share automatically goes to the other owners; it does not go through the estate of the deceased owner.

Commingled separate and marital property may be treated as marital property if clear evidence does not indicate otherwise.

Transmutation is:

Introduction to Family Law and Practice

Ethics in a Family Law Practice

Compiling a Family History

Premarital, Postnuptial, and Cohabitation Agreements

Traditional Marriage and Alternatives

Annulment

Divorce Grounds and Procedure

Child Custody

Child Support

Tax Consequences of Separation and Divorce

The Legal Rights of Women

Illegitimacy and Paternity Proceedings

The Legal Status of Children

Adoption

The New Science of Motherhood

Torts and Family Law

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