Description
Thoroughly examines the impact of recent Supreme Court cases on family law, including
Includes attention to the role of race and racism in laws that shape and regulate the family, with case law addressing marriage, divorce, and inheritance rights of formerly enslaved persons and a post-
Provides a restructured chapter on the legal consequences of marriage, spousal roles within marriage, and the gender revolution within family law and related fields
Includes new developments on marriage requirements, including state minimum age laws and common-law marriage rules, and addresses First Amendment challenges, post-
Includes new coverage of the intersection of immigration and family law
Addresses changes in legal approaches to nonmarital families, including multi-adult domestic partnerships and the Uniform Cohabitants’ Economic Remedies Act
Provides updated treatment of custody and parenting time issues, including parenting gender-expansive children
Provides a restructured chapter on intimate partner violence (IPV), including updates on various factors impacting IPV and shifting gun control statutes and caselaw affecting civil protection orders
Provides new consideration of child support issues, including joint custody and subsequent families
Provides revised problems in anticipation of the NextGen Bar Exam
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