In child custody matters the court will look for solutions that are:
a. easy to enforce.
b. in the best interest of the child.
c. economically sound.
d. designed to keep the parents close to their children.
e. designed to move the children around as little as possible.
Q. #2It is okay for attorneys and paralegals to draft wills that include testamentary bequests to themselves if a client asks for it to be done.
a. True
b. False
Q. #3Crimes must consist both of a physical act and an emotional one.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. #4Which clause in a will is a clause used to deprive an heir of the right to inherit?
a. Disinheritance clause
b. General legacy
c. Residuary clause
d. Exordium clause
Q. #5Under his will, Arthur left 30,000 to a charitable organization called, FOREVER LOVE ANIMAL SHELTER.. Sadly, when Arthur passed away, the charity no longer existed. The following substitute charities have been proposed: 1) Goodwill, 2) Red Cross, 3) Battered Women's Shelter, and 4) Save the Animals Clinic. Which of the foregoing charities should be selected to inherit from Arthur's estate? Fully explain the legal basis for your selection.
What will be an ideal response?
Q. #6Betty is a frail eighty-two-year-old and arrives at the law office being pushed in a wheelchair by her caregiver. Her caregiver is loud and bossy and tells the receptionist that they are here to see the lawyer about Betty's will.. You are a paralegal and have been instructed to do the client interview. Fully discuss how you will proceed, describing any ethical concerns that you have and how you will deal with them.
What will be an ideal response?
Q. #7Which of the following is another name for a living trust?
a. Testamentary trust
b. Spendthrift trust
c. Inter Vivos trust
d. Trust for minors
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