The doctrine of stare decisis et non quieta movera means:
A) stand by precedents.
B) update your laws.
C) advance the law to fit societal needs.
D) make decisions quickly.
A
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Alimony ________ on the death of either party unless otherwise stated in the divorce decree.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A closed-ended question should?
A. ?be used when the interviewee stays focused and on topic. B. be used when you want to give the interviewee an opportunity to talk at some length about a given subject.? C. be used when you want a simple "yes" or "no" answer.? D. never be used.?
Which of the following is another name for a living trust?
a. Testamentary trust b. Spendthrift trust c. Inter Vivos trust d. Trust for minors
Our client's ex-spouse was awarded permanent alimony. Two years after the divorce, she moved a man into the family home that she also received in the divorce. Our client is upset that he is paying alimony that supports the couple. Can he end his payments?
A. Yes, if he can prove she is financially benefitting from this arrangement. B. No. The award is permanent and cannot be modified. C. No. Cohabitation can never be considered the same as a remarriage. D. Yes, as long we can prove the cohabitant spends at least 50% of his time with her.