Are civil unions and same-sex marriages portable? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
They are not. DOMA and individual state statutes may prevent it.
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When one spouse inflicts a personal injury on another spouse:
A. in some states, spouses can sue each other for personal injury caused by intentional torts or by negligence. B. in some states, spouses cannot sue each other for personal injury caused by intentional torts or by negligence. C. in some states, spouses can sue each other for personal injury caused by intentional torts but not if the injury was caused by negligence. D. all of the above.
?Preparation for a civil trial includes which of the following?
A. ?Careful research of relevant law B. ?Meeting deadlines for filing documents C. ?Organizing the litigation file D. ?All of these choices are correct.
The legal term for a monetary award resulting from a legal injury is
a. compensation b. restitution c. damages d. reimbursement
9. Carla works three times a week as a maid for a private homeowner, who has no other domestic help.
A. Yes, because she meets the minimum number of days per week requirement under state law. B. Yes, because all domestic workers are covered under workers’ compensation. C. No, because she hasn’t proven that she is an American citizen. D. No, because domestic workers are not covered under workers’ compensation in this situation.