If you and your spouse were getting divorced, what form of dispute resolution would you use? Explain your reasons for choosing this option.
What will be an ideal response?
Although this might be better framed as what form of dispute resolution would an attorney recommend in a specific situation, it is possible answers will include any or all of the above, for reasons ranging from cost and time, to the lessened impact of ADR (over adversarial litigation) on a family unit that may still have many years of child custody, visitation and support ahead of it
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A. ?actions. B. ?appearance. C. ?attitude. D. ?All of these choices are correct
Which of the following is not a type of trust agreement?
A. Inter vivos B. Testamentary C. Charitable D. Non vivos
Max has been charged as an accomplice in a bank robbery. Max had been asked by his friend, Nancy, to drive her to First Union Bank as she had some business there. Max, believing he was helping a friend, agreed and picked her up at the agreed time. Max dropped Nancy off and parked a short distance away from the bank entrance. Max casually looked back at the bank and saw Nancy put on a mask and pull a gun out of her purse. Max was shocked, but quickly realized he didn't want to be a part of this crime. He can negate his criminal liability by
A. going into the bank and persuading Nancy to stop the robbery B. calling the police, reporting the crime and putting a halt to it C. driving away, withdrawing his help and refusing to further support Nancy's crime D. doing both a and b E. doing both a and c
Does the attorney need to consult the client before settling?
a. No, not if the attorney is representing the plaintiff. b. No, not if the attorney is settling within a range the client pre-approved. c. No, not if the attorney is representing the defendant. d. Yes.