When interviewing a potential client, the paralegal should pay close attention to what the client is saying and to convey that the paralegal is actually ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


listening

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a. Telling the client that she, too, had a cheating spouse. b. Giving the client her home phone number if she needed a shoulder to cry on. c. Referring the client to helpful resources. d. Telling the client that her divorce was long overdue.

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A legal assistant may interview the client to secure information as to family, assets and liabilities, and desires of the client as to disposition of property by gift or at death

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Searching a chain of title can be complicated by events such as the::

a. Death of an owner b. Subdivision of a larger parcel into lots c. Conveyance of a partial ownership interest d. All of the above

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Right of survivorship is unique because upon the death of one of the joint tenants, the other joint tenants:

a. Immediately own that joint tenant’s interest in the property b. Have for file a court claim to that property c. Have to allow for a relative of the deceased to claim that property d. Requires that all remaining tenants sell the property

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