Bart's son Bob has always been irresponsible. Bart wants to make sure that Bob has a place to live after Bart passes away, but does not want to leave the house to Bob. Bart would prefer that the property pass to his granddaughter, Sally, after Bob dies. Discuss what Bart can do to accomplish this
What will be an ideal response?
Bart should leave a life estate in the property to Bob, with the remainder interest passing to Sally after Bob dies.
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A. ?is called docket control. B. ?is called disbursement entry. C. ?may be done online. D. ?is the responsibility of your supervising attorney.
A counterclaim is?
A. when the plaintiff responds to the defendant's answer with a request to settle out of court.? B. ?when a defendant asserts in the answer a reason why he or she should not be held liable for the plaintiff's injuries even if the facts, as alleged by the plaintiff, are true. C. ?like a reverse lawsuit in which the defendant asserts a claim against the plaintiff for injuries that the defendant suffered from the same incident. D. ?when a jury finds in favor of the defendant.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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?List and define the defenses to a breach-of-contract action. Give examples of the use of each defense.
What will be an ideal response?