1. Mary and Larry have been married for nearly thirty years but are now getting divorced. During their marriage, Larry and Mary played traditional roles: he as the breadwinner and she as the homemaker and primary caretaker of the children. Mary is now 60and although she obtained a college degree, she currently has noreasonable prospects for entering the labor market. Identify and describe the typeof alimony a court will most likely provide to Mary and, as part of your answer, explain the purpose behind such an alimony award.?

2.Andy and Janet are getting divorced after twenty years of marriage. They have agreed on most issues but property division has been hotly debated. Specifically, they disagree as to whether the following assetsconstitutes marital property:

a) the couple's two beagles that they obtained for free from a shelter on their tenth wedding anniversary

b) Janet's law degree

c) The $40,000Andy won in the state lottery the day Andy and Janetagreed to separate Assume that their divorce action is pending in anequitable distribution jurisdiction. State whether each of the assets would constitute marital or separate property and whether the asset will be subject to division upon divorce.

3. In 2017, Sally and John are divorcing and currently engaged in discovery. John (through counsel) has served a request for production of documentsupon Sally. One of the requests for production seeks "all documents concerning Sally's medical records from 1962 to the present." Identify at least two objections Sally (or her attorney) could raise in response to such a document request. As part of your answer, be sure to explain why Sally/Sally's attorney could raise those objections.

4.In a divorce action, Elena strongly suspects that her husband, Richard, is concealing assets. In a box at home, she has found a mortgage application he apparently filed recently to get a mortgage on a vacation property in Lake Tahoe. The application confirms her suspicions in that it lists several assets that he claims to possess, which arenot listed on his financial statement. Identify and describe at least three forms of formal discoverymethods Elena's lawyer should use to obtain more information about this issue.As part of your answer, be sure to explainthose forms of discovery.