This work provides a unique review and analysis of divorce and related family-law issues throughout the United States, and describes approaches to problem areas such as child custody, child and spousal support, marital agreements, and unmarried domestic partners.
Chief Reporter:
Ira Mark Ellman, Arizona State University School of Law
Reporters:
Katharine T. Bartlett, Duke University School of Law
Grace Ganz Blumberg, University of California at Los Angeles School of Law
2008 Reprint of 2002 publication
Hardbound | 1FAMDISOT | 2002 | 1187 pages | $150.00
Summary of Contents
Director’s Foreword
Chief Reporter’s Foreword
Chapter
1. Introduction
2. The Allocation of Custodial and Decision-Making
Responsibility for Children
3. Child Support
4. Division of Property Upon Dissolution
5. Compensatory Spousal Payments
6. Domestic Partners
7. Agreements
Appendix I: Model Provisions Adopting Chapter 3
Appendix II: Model Provisions Adopting Chapter 5
Table of Cases
Table of Statutes
Index
In the Institute’s Principles tradition, this authoritative volume combines clear black-letter provisions with extensive explanatory Comments, clarifying Illustrations, and detailed Reporter’s Notes.
The Principles will be supplemented by an Annual Pocket Part.
ISBN – 978-0-314-19423-7
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This Cumulative Annual Pocket Part contains all citations through June 2023 to The American Law Institute’s Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution: Analysis and Recommendations (2002).
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