Author Question: Most courts follow a three-tiered structure that includes a trial court, an appellate court and a ... (Read 122 times)

EY67 · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

Most courts follow a three-tiered structure that includes a trial court, an appellate court and a court of last resort, or a Supreme Court.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Mary and Larry have been married for nearly fifty years but are now getting divorced. During their marriage, Larry and Mary played traditional roles: he as the breadwinner and she as the homemaker and primary caretaker of the children. Mary is now 72 and has no job skills or reasonable prospects for entering the labor market. Which of the following types of alimony is primarily designed to meet the needs of spouses like Mary by providing financial assistance to a spouse in an economically weaker position without imposing any duty on the dependent party to achieve economic self-sufficiency?

A) alimony pendente lite
B) restitution alimony
C) rehabilitative alimony
D) traditional (permanent) alimony