Family Law

Print updates suspended May 2008. Also available on Westlaw.
Note: Appendixes have summaries of relevant law for each state.

Print updates suspended April 2015. Also available on Westlaw.

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Nutshells summarize the law on one topic in one small volume. Here the topics covered include adoption law latest developments, agency responsibilities toward adoptive parents and children, the consents necessary to complete an adoption, the father's rights, the new assisted reproductive technology, surrogacy, standards for placement, open adoption, access to adoption records, inheritance rights of all the parties, and inter-country adoption.

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Nutshells summarize the law on one topic in one small volume. Here the topics covered include marriage and divorce, annulment, custody of children, spousal and child support, complex property issues, paternity, domestic violence, adoption, and alternative means of reproduction.