What is a Charging lien?
What will be an ideal response?
A lien placed on a client’s proceeds or judgment for payment of an attorney’s fees.
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Which of the following is not unethical for a paralegal?
A. Engaging in insider trading B. Participating in a pension plan that is funded by client fees C. Padding D. Double billing
If an unmarried father does not appear at a scheduled hearing for custody and child support, what are the likely outcomes for relief?
What will be an ideal response?
Bill transferred his fee simple rights to Ruth. This transaction is best characterized as a(n):
A. Encumbrance B. Alienation C. Partition D. Riparian rights
Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to the three parties most interested in parentage determinations?
A) Children often confront obstacles when trying to discover their parentage such as sealed adoption records. B) The government's interest in establishing parentage is essentially economic as it seeks to control the cost of public assistance. C) Given the relative ease of establishing maternity, the legal bond between an unwed mother and her child was recognized earlier than the bond between an unwed father and his child. D) All of the above statements are true.