Family Law Final Exam Study Guide Questions with Correct Answers

Motion for alimony Correct Answer seeks the court to order one spouse to make payments of support to the other spouse Motion for custody of minor children Correct Answer requests the court to order one parent have the primary obligation for care and custody of the minor children and the authority to make decisions concerning how the care and maintenance of the children is to be administered Motion for child support: seeks an order from the court that the noncustodial parent Motion for child support Correct Answer seeks an order from the court that the noncustodial parent contribute to the financial support of the children Motion for visitation Correct Answer request that the court enter an order for "reasonable visitation" without specifying the breadth or limits of this visitation Motion for counsel fees Correct Answer motion for counsel fees of one of the parties to the order of the spouse to pay the reasonable attorney's fees of the moving party Motion for exclusive possession of the marital residence Correct Answer (by either spouse) to order temporary possession of the marital home to the moving spouse Motion for payment of mortgage payments and insurance premiums Correct Answer where a party to a dissolution proceeding asks the court to have the other party pay for certain bills for the duration of the case Motion for restrain party from entering the marital residence Correct Answer where a party asks the court to order that the other party be forbidden to enter the home where that party is living Motion to freeze marital assets Correct Answer where a party asks the court to stop any any transactions of the marital property from taking place