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Family Law

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ISBN-10: 1435440749

ISBN-13: 9781435440746

Edition: 6th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: William P. Statsky

List price: $276.95
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FAMILY LAW, sixth edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to modern family law for the paralegal, covering substantive and procedural law with a strong practical emphasis. In addition to fundamental principles of family law and nationwide legal practices, the book includes state-specific assignments to help you identify relevant laws and regulations in your area. Legal analysis exercises help you apply substantive law principles discussed in each chapter, while sample checklists, forms, documents, cases, and exhibits provide exposure to real-world tools and processes used by working professionals. New content for the sixth edition includes updated coverage of evolving legal issues…    
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Book details

List price: $276.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 12/18/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 720
Size: 8.90" wide x 10.87" long x 1.38" tall
Weight: 4.158
Language: English

William Statsky is a member of both the ethics committee and the advisory council for the National Federation of Paralegal Associations, as well as an instructor of online courses at Thomas Edison State College in Trenton, New Jersey. He is the author of numerous groundbreaking legal textbooks for paralegals and was a member of the transition team for then President-Elect Ronald Reagan. Mr. Statsky holds a master of law degree (LL.M) in urban affairs, as well as a juris doctorate degree (J.D.).

Introduction to Family Law and Practice
Ethics in a Family Law Practice
Compiling a Family History
Premarital, Postnuptial, and Cohabitation Agreements
Traditional Marriage and Alternatives
Annulment
Divorce Grounds and Procedure
Spousal Support, Property Division, and the Separation Agreement
Child Custody
Child Support
Tax Consequences of Separation and Divorce
The Legal Rights of Women
Illegitimacy and Paternity Proceedings
The Legal Status of Children
Adoption
The New Science of Motherhood
Torts and Family Law
General Instructions for the Assignments and Projects in the Book
Computer Generated Reports: The Divorce of Margaret and Nelson Paris
Interrogatories on Financial Assets
Family Law in Your State
Glossary