Does a grandchild inherit from his or her grandparent if the grandparent raised the grandchild? Why or why not?

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In general, no. In some circumstances, such as equitable adoption, they will. Steps must be taken to insure that the grandchild inherits, such as the proper execution of a will making the grandchild a beneficiary.

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Which of the following is true of the Military Commissions Act of 2009?

A) All enemy combatants will be tried in federal courts. B) Military tribunals must use federal court rules of evidence. C) All enemy combatants are to be set free or returned to their native countries resulting in the closing of Guantanamo Bay’s detention center. D) The Act creates a presumption against admitting testimony obtained through torture. E) The Act permits waterboarding of witnesses to obtain testimony.

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________ is a bankruptcy alternative that requires the debtor to obtain a large loan to pay off existing debts

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In Obergefell v. Hodges (2015 ) where the court ruled that state bans on same-sex marriage were unconstitutional, the U.S. Supreme Court based its decision on both the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Defined marriage

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