Law assignment

profileladye.cheelx7y
Review Chapter 9: Family Law of the textbook in preparation for this assignment.
Write a five to six (5-6) page paper in which you:
  1. Include a brief summary of the definition of a family.
  2. Explain how marriage is a contract with the state.
  3. Examine and discuss three (3) rights and / or benefits that are conferred by marriage.
  4. Describe the process of ending spousal relationships and examine three (3) challenges that may occur as a result of ending the relationship.
  5. Use at least two (2) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length. 
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
  • Describe contractual agreements, and the implication for property disputes and Family Law.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues related to civil and criminal procedures.
  • Write clearly and concisely about issues in law and the legal system using proper writing mechanics.

Points: 240

Assignment 2: Anatomy of a Family Law Case

Criteria

 

Unacceptable

Below 60% F

Meets Minimum Expectations

60-69% D

 

Fair

70-79% C

 

Proficient

80-89% B

 

Exemplary

90-100% A

1. Include a brief summary of the definition of a family.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely included a brief summary of the definition of a family.

Insufficiently included a brief summary of the definition of a family.

Partially included a brief summary of the definition of a family.

Satisfactorily included a brief summary of the definition of a family.

Thoroughly included a brief summary of the definition of a family.

2. Explain how marriage is a contract with the state.
Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely explained how marriage is a contract with the state.

Insufficiently explained how marriage is a contract with the state.

Partially explained how marriage is a contract with the state.

Satisfactorily explained how marriage is a contract with the state.

Thoroughly explained how marriage is a contract with the state.

3. Examine and discuss three (3) rights and / or benefits that are conferred by marriage.

Weight: 25%

Did not submit or incompletely examined and discussed three (3) rights and / or benefits that are conferred by marriage.

Insufficiently examined and discussed three (3) rights and / or benefits that are conferred by marriage.

Partially examined and discussed three (3) rights and / or benefits that are conferred by marriage.

Satisfactorily examined and discussed three (3) rights and / or benefits that are conferred by marriage.

Thoroughly examined and discussed three (3) rights and / or benefits that are conferred by marriage.

4. Describe the process of ending spousal relationships and examine three (3) challenges that may occur as a result of ending the relationship.

Weight: 20%

Did not submit or incompletely described the process of ending spousal relationships and did not submit or incompletely examined three (3) challenges that may occur as a result of ending the relationship.

Insufficiently described the process of ending spousal relationships and insufficiently examined three (3) challenges that may occur as a result of ending the relationship.

Partially described the process of ending spousal relationships and partially examined three (3) challenges that may occur as a result of ending the relationship.

Satisfactorily described the process of ending spousal relationships and satisfactorily examined three (3) challenges that may occur as a result of ending the relationship.

Thoroughly described the process of ending spousal relationships and thoroughly examined three (3) challenges that may occur as a result of ending the relationship.

5. 2 references

Weight: 5%

No references provided

Does not meet the required number of references; all references poor quality choices.

Does not meet the required number of references; some references poor quality choices.

Meets number of required references; all references high quality choices.

Exceeds number of required references; all references high quality choices.

6. Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements

Weight: 10%

More than 8 errors present

7-8 errors present

5-6 errors present

3-4 errors present

0-2 errors present

 

 
    • 10 years ago
    • 20
    Answer(1)

    Purchase the answer to view it

    blurred-text
    • attachment
      anatomy_of_a_family_law_case.edited.docx
    other Questions(10)