Jonas and his attorney have been trying for months to get his wife to respond to his discovery requests so that their divorce can move forward. Her failures to respond have become very costly. His attorney is likely to recommend all BUT which one of the following at this point?

A) Jonas should file a motion for attorney's fees.
B) Jonas should file a motion to compel.
C) Jonas should file a motion for contempt of court.
D) Jonas should request a discovery conference.


C

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A. environmental safety B. extraindividual differences and sales performance C. environmental/organizational characteristics D. lifespace variables

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Select which of the following is an example of an ex post facto law.

A) Anyone who has ever owned a vehicle that polluted the environment, beginning in 1950 until the current year, will be subject to a $200 fine for each year of vehicle ownership payable to the Environmental Protection Agency. This law shall take effect in three months from the time of passing through both legislative bodies. B) Anyone owning a vehicle that pollutes the environment will be subject to three months in prison. This law shall take effect in three months from the time of passing through both legislative bodies. C) Anyone who murders another person with malice aforethought will be punished by a fine of $4,000 payable to the nearest family member of the victim. This law shall take effect in three months from the time of passing through both legislative bodies. D) Anyone who murders another person with malice aforethought will be punished by four years of imprisonment. This law shall take effect in three months from the time of passing through both legislative bodies. E) Anyone who commits three felony violations will be sentenced to lifetime imprisonment, so long as the third felony violation occurred after the time of this bill's passing.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Marriage requirements are set by state law. 2. Common law marriage occurs when the law requires a marriage ceremony be performed by an authorized official. 3. Degrees of consanguinity and affinity are set out by statute that prohibits marriage between certain parties. 4. Alimony is deductible by the payor and income to the recipient. 5 Parents are responsible for torts committed by minor children, and state statutes often set the maximum amount of liability.

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When citing a federal statute using its popular name, the following format is correct: National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, § 102, 42 U.S.C. § 4332 (1994)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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