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plegal 16
Question | Answer |
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Under the fault rule, the party who did not break the engagement keeps the ring. | true |
Premarital agreements: | determine property rights in the event of divorce. |
not a requirement of a valid marriage? | Ceremony performed by a pastor |
not a factor to be given consideration for purposes of equitable distribution | adultery |
best states the standard for determining child custody | Best interest of the child |
Children of a marriage that has been annulled | Have the same rights as children of a traditional divorced family |
Alimony for the purpose of enabling the dependent spouse to obtain education or training necessary to become financially self-sufficient is: | Rehabilitative. |
Equitable distribution: | Awards each spouse an equitable or fair share of the marital assets. |
Failure to meet a child's basic needs is | Child neglect. |
An antenuptial agreement is: | Is enforceable so long as it meets standards similar to a prenuptial agreement. |
If a common law marriage is found to exist | Divorce will terminate end the relationship. |
Parents will be liable for the wrongful acts of their children: | Where their own negligence caused the child's act. |
The statutory waiting period between filing a petition for divorce and obtaining a divorce decree is: | A cooling off time to allow for reconciliation. |
Child custody involves: | Legal and physical custody. |
A prenuptial agreement entered the day before the marriage may be suspect for undue pressure. | true |
The Family Support Act requires members of a family to support one another financially. | false |
Alimony is only awarded where the spouse needs a chance to acquire skills to become gainfully employed. | false |