What is the effect of one spouse earning no income during the course of a marriage in a community property state?


The lack of earned income has no effect on the spouse's property rights in the marital property. The theory of community property is that both spouses contribute to the community on a 50/50 basis and so share ownership, regardless of level of contribution.

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Which of the following depicts the correct ordering of stages in a civil case? I. Discovery II. Trial and appeal III. Investigation and pleadings IV. Motion practice and negotiation

a. I, III, IV, II b. III, I, IV, II c. I, III, II, IV d. IV, III, II, I

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According to WARN, employers with over 100 employees must give those employees how much notice prior to a plant closing or a layoff?

a. 5 days b. there are no requirements c. 60 days d. 6 months e. 1 year

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If no children or grandchildren survive a decedent who dies without a will, a surviving spouse succeeds to the entire estate.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following statements is true about the economy of Poland?

A. Poland's economy was the only economy in the European Union to grow during the global recession of 2008-2009. B. Poland is among the largest of the former communist countries that receive the least media coverage. C. During the 1970s and 1980s, Poland's economic success had been without precedent. D. The consensus decision-making system of Poland turns out to be too time-consuming in the new speed-based economy.

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