Family Law: Examples & Explanations

Employing the trusted Examples & Explanations format, Examples & Explanations: Family Law, Third Edition, offers a cutting-edge study aid that will be an asset to any family law class. Fully updated, the new edition continues to identify and explore new trends in family law practice.

Among the strengths of this comprehensive study aid:

• The clear organization and in-depth treatment of discrete topics make it easy for students to understand the nuances of family law.
• It includes central topics such as alternative dispute resolution, domestic violence, alternative reproduction, premarital agreements, and professional responsibility
• Forward looking authors who routinely interview practitioners to discern new trends in family law and family law practice.

New to the Third Edition:

• The alternative dispute resolution coverage has been expanded to include collaborative law and parenting coordination as well as mediation and arbitration.
• The implications for same-sex relationships are discussed in relevant sections throughout the book.
• The coverage of marriage has been substantially updated.
• The treatment of parentage issues has been expanded.