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Marriage and Divorce (Oceana's Legal Almanac Series Law for the Layperson)
Marriage and Divorce - Oceana's Legal Almanac Series Law for the Layperson Author:Margaret C Jasper Unfortunately in today's society, marriage and divorce has become a synonymous phrase for 50% of married couples. You don't begin a marriage expecting it to end, but when you find yourself there; you probably have a lot of questions: — Will you have to hire a lawyer and go to court? — How will you divide your assets? — Who will get custody of the c... more »hildren?
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This third edition of Marriage and Divorce discusses the current laws governing marriage and divorce, including the related issues of child custody, visitation and support. Author Margaret Jasper has expanded each chapter with further discussion of topics including cohabitation, property rights, parental rights and financial issues. She also explores recent developments regarding same-sex marriage and civil unions. Divorce can be an emotional and taxing experience. With this almanac, Jasper provides you with the information and tools that will make this experience less overwhelming, less expensive, and perhaps a little easier.
The Legal Almanac Series is written for people at all levels of experience and education who are seeking legal advice without having to immediately contact a legal representative. The series covers topics from divorce, disability, establishing a company/LLC, copyright and patent protection, abuse, adoption, and many more. A popular general reference set,The Legal Almanac Series offers practical information and guidance for many of life's common legal questions. All volumes provide important case law and legislation, charts and tables for comparison, and glossaries, making the legal Almanacs the most practical one-stop reference available for lawyers and every man. 10-12 volumes are added annually to the set, including revisions of timely and pertinent topics.« less