Project 3

Estates
1. Discuss the potential risks involved when a paralegal prepares a will as an “independent paralegal” –i.e., without the supervision of an attorney.
2. Give the citation to the Florida Statute that provides a suggested form for a living will in Florida.
Family Law
3. Describe what is meant by the term “no-fault divorce,” and discuss the difference between “no-fault” jurisdictions and those that require a “showing of fault” for divorce.
4. Identify the proper official Florida Family Law Form number for:
a. Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with Dependent or Minor Child(ren)
b. Joint Petition for Adoption by Stepparent
c. Petition for Change of Name (Adult)