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Business Law B-Personal Law

Business Law B-Personal Law. Objective 5.01 Understand Domestic Relations Law. Domestic Relations Law. Marriage Contracts -Is getting engaged to be married a type of contract?

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Business Law B-Personal Law

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  1. BB30 Business Law 5.01 Summer 2013 Business LawB-Personal Law Objective 5.01 Understand Domestic Relations Law

  2. Domestic Relations Law Marriage Contracts-Is getting engaged to be married a type of contract? Prenuptial Agreements- What is a prenuptial agreement? Are “prenups” as they are commonly referred to, legal and binding in case of divorce at a later time? Marriage Rights and Obligations-Does getting married change a couple’s legal status? BB30 Business Law 5.01 Summer 2013

  3. Types of Marriages • Common-Law Marriage-What is a “common-law marriage”? • Ceremonial Marriage- Do marriages have to be performed in a church or by a religious cleric? • Proxy Marriage-What is a proxy marriage? • Covenant Marriage-Do all states require a covenant marriage? • Marriages Performed Internationally-If an American couple gets married in England, Spain or Germany are their marriages legal in the United States? BB30 Business Law 5.01 Summer 2013

  4. Illegal or Prohibited Marriages • Bigamy and Polygamy-What is the difference between bigamy and polygamy? • Consanguinity and Affinity-What are the differences between consanguinity and affinity? BB30 Business Law 5.01 Summer 2013

  5. Legal Requirements for Marriage • Age-varies by state- The legal age to get married in almost every state is 18 years old. Does anyone know what the N.C. legal age is? • Marriage License-What is a marriage license? • Waiting Period-Are waiting periods mandatory? • Blood Test and Physical Exam- What reasons would a state require a blood test or physical exam? BB30 Business Law 5.01 Summer 2013

  6. Legal Ways to End a Marriage • Annulment-What is an annulment? Is pregnancy a reason for an annulment? • Legal Separation- What constitutes a legal separation? • Divorce • Adultery-What is adultery? • Cruelty-Is cruelty physical or mental? • Desertion, alcohol and drugs- What are the acts involved with these? • No Fault Divorce-Are there any requirements by either spouse in a no fault divorce? BB30 Business Law 5.01 Summer 2013

  7. Family Legal Issues with a Divorce • Alimony-Which spouse receives alimony? • Child Custody- What is involved in deciding child custody? • Child Support-Does child support consists of just monetary support? • Support Enforcement- What does child support enforcement actually do? • Marital property-How is marital property distributed? BB30 Business Law 5.01 Summer 2013

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