American Bar Association Guide to Marriage, Divorce & Families: Everything You Need to Know about the Law and Marriage, Domestic Partnerships, and Child Custody & Support

From the nation's most authoritative legal organization, American Bar Association guides are invaluable resources for the lay person. Thoroughly researched, updated, and reviewed by association members, each book features tips, checklists, and key information, presented in well-organized sections.

The definitive resource for family-related legal issues. Now thoroughly revised and updated, this guide contains everything heads of households, parents, and divorcees should know about the law and their rights.

• Topics include marriage, divorce and separation, adoption, child support, dependent care, bankruptcy, and retirement and estate planning

• Also includes information for unmarried couples, unconventional families, and gay and lesbian couples