The legally recognized duties of a wife and husband.
What is marital consortium
100
A man and woman who live together outside of marriage.
What is cohabitation
100
Potential marriage partners can enter into to prevent one another from any claim to part of all of the other's property.
What is prenuptial agreement
100
The first wife's name in Move Over Darling.
What is Ellen
200
The minimum age for marriage without parental consent.
What is 18
200
Most states consider the engagement ring to be a conditional ____________ It is conditional on the parties marrying.
What is gift
200
If one party wants to break an engagement a _______ suit may be brought by the other party in some states.
What is breach of promise
200
This legal process creates a parent-child relationship.
What is adoption
200
The grandmother's name
What is Grace
300
Marriage occurs when a single man and woman live together, share common property,and hold themselves out as husband and wife over a prolonged period of time.
What is common law
300
Parents are obligated to support their children until they reach
What is adulthood
300
A court order that cancels a marriage because of a problem that existed from the beginning of the marriage
What is annulment
300
Marriage that is canceled due to a refusal to have children or other fraudulent grounds.
What is voidable marriage
300
Adam's real name in the movie.
What is Steven Burkett
400
The crime of being married to more than one person at a time
What is bigamy
400
The method usually used to end a marriage
What is divorce
400
The support paid by one of the marital partners to the other during separation and after divorce, if ordered by the court.
What is alimony
400
Division between spouses of the physical and other care of a child
What is child custody
400
The length of time Ellen was missing.
What is 5 years
500
A type of divorce where no grievance is identified.
What is no-fault
500
Another name for divorce
What is dissolution
500
A situation where married spouses live apart but still have marital rights and obligations.
What is separation
500
A legal reason for a no-fault divorce.
What is irreconcilable differences
500
The complaint that Bianca stated to the judge to get a declaration of nullity.