Deck 10: Child Support

Question 1

If the woman is married and her spouse consents to artificial insemination (performed under the supervision of a licensed physician) using the sperm of a sperm donor:

A)the sperm donor must support the child if he specifically agreed to provide child support
B)the sperm donor must support the child whether or not he specifically agreed to provide child support
C)the husband must support the child if he specifically agreed to provide child support
D)the husband must support the child whether or not he specifically agreed to provide child support

Answer 1

D

Question 2

The person to whom an obligation is owed is the obligor.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The amount of child support specified in the child support guidelines is presumed to be correct.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

What services are offered by an IV-D agency?

Question 5

A divisible divorce is entitled to full faith and credit by another state only in part.

Question 6

A court decree orders William to pay Lena $700 a month child support for their son.

A)William is the obligor.
B)Lena is the obligee.
C)Lena is the payee.
D)All of the above.

Question 7

In rem jurisdiction is sufficient for a court to order a nonresident to pay child support.

Question 8

The custodial parent has the primary duty to support a child.

Question 9

IV-D agencies help parents collect child support.

Question 10

When does child support include a duty to pay for the child's college?

Question 11

Parents can enter agreements that give the duty of child support to only one of the parents.

Question 12

The Family Violence Indicator (FVI) helps prevent the release of information on IV-D
clients that could lead to the commission of violence by noncustodial parents.

Question 13

When will imputed income be used in the calculation of the amount of child support that is owed?

Question 14

Unlike most areas of family law, federal law plays a major role in the law of child support.

Question 15

Long-arm jurisdiction requires sufficiently purposeful contacts in the state.

Question 16

What factors might cause a court to change the amount set by the guidelines?

Question 17

What is the role of child-support guidelines?

Question 18

A stepparent who adopts a child:

A)has a duty to support the child but only if the stepparent marries the child's biological parent
B)has a duty to support the child whether or not the stepparent marries the child's biological parent
C)has a duty to support the child but only if the adoption occurred before the stepparent married the child's biological parent
D)has a duty to support the child but only if the adoption occurred after the stepparent married the child's biological parent

Question 19

What is the three-pony rule?

Question 20

The duty of child support:

A)exists in most cases until the child reaches the age of majority
B)exists in most cases until the child is emancipated
C)can sometimes exist beyond the child's age of majority if the child is disabled
D)all of the above

Question 21

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
notice published in a newspaper

Question 22

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
indication of a possible victim of domestic violence

Question 23

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
one who owes a legal duty

Question 24

List the long-arm bases of obtaining personal jurisdiction against a nonresident under the
UIFSA.

Question 25

Every state has guidelines, which are state-mandated rules for calculating the amount of child support owed by adults obligated to pay such support (obligors).

Question 26

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
stops someone from doing something

Question 27

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
needed to assert long-arm jurisdiction

Question 28

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
notification of a creditor

Question 29

What is new hire reporting?

Question 30

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
physical presence and intent to return

Question 31

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
an encumbrance

Question 32

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
one to whom a legal duty is owed

Question 33

The refusal of a party to comply with a court order (usually issued for the benefit of another), which can lead to punishment (including incarceration) until the party complies with the
order is called contempt.

Question 34

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a.protective order
b.obligor
c.escrow
d.FVI
e.lien
f.minimum contacts
g.domicile
h.credit clouding
i.obligee
j.substituted service
delivery to a third person until a condition is met

Question 35

A payment is a single payment of an amount of money to fulfill what would otherwise be a continuing obligation.

Question 36

A parent is a person who, under the Uniform Parentage Act, is presumed to be the natural parent of a child if the person receives the child into his or her home and openly holds out the child as his or her natural child.

Question 37

TANF stands for . It is the federal-state welfare system that replaced Aid to
Families with Dependent Children (AFDC).

Question 38

Income that will be assumed to be available regardless of whether it is actually available is called income.