Marriage
The number of states that recognize same sex marriage?
What is all states or all 50 states?
This is the current system of divorce where no party is to blame?
What is a "no fault" divorce?
A document used to convey power from one person to another
What is a Power of Attorney (POA)?
A common estate planning tool used to designate the disposition of one's belongings and property upon death
What is a will?
This is the residency requirement for filing for divorce in Colorado
What is 90 days?
Bigamy is an example of this
What is a void marriage?
This is how marital property must be divided in Colorado?
What is "equitably?"
A medical POA that extends beyond disability
What is durable?
This is the term for a person who dies without a will
What is intestate?
This is the concept or "right" that the Supreme Court has inferred when deciding issues related to marriage?
What is "right to privacy?"
This type of marriage does not require license or solemnization and is valid in Colorado?
What is common law marriage?
This is the mandatory "cooling off" period after divorce is filed in Colorado
What is 90 days?
The power of a POA is parallel. The power of a guardian or conservator is ________________.
This is the process of court administration to oversee the distribution of assets or property
What is probate?
This is a type of will that is handwritten?
What is holographic?
This clause requires states to recognize legal records and relationships (such as marriage) that occurred in other states?
What is the Full Faith and Credit Clause?
This is the monthly payment that a higher earning spouse may be required to make to a lower earning spouse after divorce
What is maintenance (spousal support)?
When appointed by the court, this person may make medical and residential decisions for an incapacitated person
What is a guardian?
This person is designated in a will to oversee the distribution of the estate
Who is a personal representative?
A POA has ________ power while a guardian or conservator has __________ power
What is parallel/exclusive?
This is one of the requirements for marriage where a couple publicly affirms the union?
What is solemnization or ceremony?
What is three years?
The document that designates what a person wishes regarding artificial nourishment and life support if he/she becomes incapacitated
What is a living will (or declaration as to medical treatment)?
This is the term used to refer to a person's children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren
What is issue?
Property that transfers upon death via contract, title, beneficiary or trust
What is non-probate transfer?