Exam 39: Family Law, Wills, and Trusts

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In Gonzales,Attorney General v.Oregon,the court invalidated a United States Attorney General-issued interpretive ruling citing physicians as violating the Controlled Substances Act by dispensing prescription drugs to assist in patient suicides.

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Which of the following is true about trusts?

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In determining the fair distribution of marital property,the court may consider the occupation of each spouse.

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Mike owns an expensive painting when he marries Mandy,and he hangs it in the marital home.Years later,they divorce.What rights does Mandy have in the painting?

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Twenty-three (23)states currently recognize "no-fault" divorce.

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Witnesses must reside in the state that the will is to be probated.

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A court decree of divorce need not be obtained to end a common law marriage.

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Which of the following is not a requirement of a "common law" marriage?

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Most states permit pro se divorces.

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The United States Supreme Court has not ruled on the issue of whether the United States Constitution provides the right to refuse medical treatment.

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Most states require divorcing couples to pursue binding arbitration before allowing the cases may to proceed to trial.

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A will may be found to be invalid if it was made as a result of undue influence on the testator.

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A will that is made entirely in the testator's own handwriting is what kind of will?

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When determining child custody,the court will consider the "best interests of the child" before considering the wishes or preferences of the child.

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Under the Uniform Simultaneous Death Act,when two persons who would inherit property from each other die together in such a way that it is impossible to determine who died first,the property of each is distributed:

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Which of the following wills are recognized in some states even without witnesses?

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Couples who immediately live together and intend a common law marriage have one,whereas couples who live together a long time but do not intend a common law marriage do not have one.

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Adoption agencies are always required to provide information regarding an adoption to either the biological parent or to the adopted child upon formal request.

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The nature of foster care is that the foster parents must agree with the state to care for a child,but must further agree that they will not adopt the child.

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A divorce proceeding is commenced by a spouse filing a decree for divorce with the proper state court.

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