What are the responsibilities of clerk of the court?
What will be an ideal response?
Clerical details of the case such as taking care of all public records, etc.
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Joint tenancy with the right of survivorship is disfavored in the law because upon the death of a joint tenant:
a. The decedent's share would go to the surviving joint tenants b. The decedent's share would go to her heirs or beneficiaries c. There are severe tax consequences d. Joint tenancy with right of survivorship is not disfavored in the law
Insurance premiums but not real estate taxes are often prorated between purchaser and seller.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is NOT a goal of the Criminal Justice System:
A) deterrence B) incapacitation C) re-education D) rehabilitation E) restitution
Juno's case has just been settled and she received a check from her lawyer in the amount of $54,356.97. Juno wonders where that peculiar number came from because the case was settled for $100,000. Juno
A) should ask the judge why she didn't get the full amount. B) should ask the lawyer for an explanation of the amount over the phone. C) should take it for granted that whatever sum she has gotten is correct because lawyers are bound to deal ethically with their clients. D) should ask the lawyer for an "accounting" of her case that sets forth all of the expenses and deductions from the $100,000 recovery. She is entitled to an accounting.