Roberta's son is mentally handicapped and receives governmental benefits. She wants to ensure that her son is cared for, but does not want him to stop receiving the benefits that he is currently entitled to. What type of trust does Roberta need to accomplish her goals?
What will be an ideal response?
A special needs trust will ensure that Roberta's son can enjoy use of the property that is intended for him while also preventing him from losing governmental benefits.
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List the three levels of the burden of proof, from weakest to strongest, and the type of case to which they apply.
What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the difference between a void contract and a voidable one?
What will be an ideal response?