Question 1

What are the five major orders in a divorce judgment?

Accepted Answer

A divorce judgment can dissolve a marriage, award spousal support, divide marital property, award child support, and award child custody.

Question 2

In a state with no-fault grounds for divorce, fault grounds are never available.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Additional evidence of a fact in dispute is called .

Accepted Answer

corroboration

Question 4

It is not possible for someone with a valid jurisdictional objection to a divorce judgment to be estopped from raising that objection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A separation agreement is a legal separation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-suspension of a judgment

Accepted Answer

A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat 
A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat

Question 7

When will a spouse with a valid jurisdictional challenge to a divorce decree be estopped from bringing the challenge?

Accepted Answer

When the spouse is the party w

Question 8

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-legal consequences that can apply regardless of intent

Accepted Answer

A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat 
A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat

Question 9

The granting of a divorce because an opponent fails to appear or answer the petition/complaint is a:

Accepted Answer

A) collusive divorce 
B) limited divorce 
C) default divorce 
D) bilateral divorce 
A) collusive divorce 
B) limited divorce 
C) default divorce 
D) bilateral divorce

Question 10

List some of the main options for enforcing a divorce judgment.

Accepted Answer

Civil contempt, exec

Question 11

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-challenging a judgment in a different proceeding

Accepted Answer

A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat 
A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat

Question 12

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-presenting evidence against someone who does not appear in court

Accepted Answer

A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat 
A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat

Question 13

In rem jurisdiction is the court's power over a particular , which is a thing (e.g.,
a car) or a status (e.g., a marriage) that is located within the territory over which the court has authority.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In rem jurisdiction is the court's power...

Question 14

A is an affidavit stating that a party has read the pleading and swears that it is true to the best of his or her knowledge.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A is an affidavit stating that a...

Question 15

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-prohibition against leaving

Accepted Answer

A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat 
A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat

Question 16

What is the distinction between domicile and residence?

Accepted Answer

Domicile is the place (1) where a person

Question 17

The final divorce judgment is called the interlocutory judgment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following are defenses to fault grounds of divorce?

Accepted Answer

A) collusion 
B) recrimination 
C) connivance 
D) all of the above 
A) collusion 
B) recrimination 
C) connivance 
D) all of the above

Question 19

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below
-place of the trial

Accepted Answer

A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat 
A) stay 
B) operation of law 
C) constructive desertion 
D) domestic-relations exception 
E) collateral attack
F)venue
G)pro se
H)divisible
I)prove-up
J)ne exeat

Question 20

What is a legal separation?

Accepted Answer

A declaration by a court that

What are the five major orders in a divorce judgment?

In a state with no-fault grounds for divorce, fault grounds are never available.

Additional evidence of a fact in dispute is called .

It is not possible for someone with a valid jurisdictional objection to a divorce judgment to be estopped from raising that objection.

A separation agreement is a legal separation.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -suspension of a judgment

When will a spouse with a valid jurisdictional challenge to a divorce decree be estopped from bringing the challenge?

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -legal consequences that can apply regardless of intent

The granting of a divorce because an opponent fails to appear or answer the petition/complaint is a:

List some of the main options for enforcing a divorce judgment.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -challenging a judgment in a different proceeding

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -presenting evidence against someone who does not appear in court

In rem jurisdiction is the court's power over a particular , which is a thing (e.g., a car) or a status (e.g., a marriage) that is located within the territory over which the court has authority.

A is an affidavit stating that a party has read the pleading and swears that it is true to the best of his or her knowledge.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -prohibition against leaving

What is the distinction between domicile and residence?

The final divorce judgment is called the interlocutory judgment.

Which of the following are defenses to fault grounds of divorce?

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -place of the trial

What is a legal separation?

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

Spousal Support, Property Division, and the Separation Agreement

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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Exam 7: Divorce Grounds and Procedure

What are the five major orders in a divorce judgment?

In a state with no-fault grounds for divorce, fault grounds are never available.

Additional evidence of a fact in dispute is called .

It is not possible for someone with a valid jurisdictional objection to a divorce judgment to be estopped from raising that objection.

A separation agreement is a legal separation.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -suspension of a judgment

When will a spouse with a valid jurisdictional challenge to a divorce decree be estopped from bringing the challenge?

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -legal consequences that can apply regardless of intent

The granting of a divorce because an opponent fails to appear or answer the petition/complaint is a:

List some of the main options for enforcing a divorce judgment.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -challenging a judgment in a different proceeding

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -presenting evidence against someone who does not appear in court

In rem jurisdiction is the court's power over a particular , which is a thing (e.g., a car) or a status (e.g., a marriage) that is located within the territory over which the court has authority.

A is an affidavit stating that a party has read the pleading and swears that it is true to the best of his or her knowledge.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -prohibition against leaving

What is the distinction between domicile and residence?

The final divorce judgment is called the interlocutory judgment.

Which of the following are defenses to fault grounds of divorce?

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -place of the trial

What is a legal separation?

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

Spousal Support, Property Division, and the Separation Agreement

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

Filters