Perspectives; Creation of the Marriage Relationship; Spousal Rights and Obligations in the Ongoing Marriage; Creation of the Parent and Child Relationship; Parent and Child Relationship; Termination of Marital Status; Economic Consequences of Divorce.

Preface
Table of Cases
Sources and Applications of Family Law	p. 1
The New Family and the New Constitutional Law	p. 18
Marriage Regulation: Substantive Requirements	p. 41
Marriage Formalities and Informal (Common Law) Marriage	p. 54
Effects of Non-compliance With Marriage Regulation	p. 61
Unmarried Cohabitation	p. 71
Variability of the Marriage Contract	p. 88
Husband and Wife in the On-going Marriage - Support and Property	p. 109
Husband and Wife in the On-going Marriage - Names, Torts and Crimes	p. 133
Equality of Spouses	p. 156
Legitimacy, Illegitimacy, Paternity - And the Unmarried Father's Custodial Rights	p. 163
Adoption	p. 195
Artificial Insemination, In Vitro Fertilization, Embryo Transfers and Surrogate Motherhood	p. 212
Parental Authority and Custodial Obligations	p. 225
The Child Support Obligation	p. 244
Child Support Enforcement	p. 261
Child Neglect and Abuse, Dependency, Termination of Parental Rights	p. 274
Child Custody on Divorce	p. 295
Divorce, Traditional Style	p. 333
"Limited Divorce" and "Separate Maintenance"	p. 353
Annulment	p. 357
The Adversary Process, Family Lawyers, Family Courts, Conciliation, Mediation, Arbitration	p. 364
Divorce Jurisdiction and Recognition of Out-of-State Divorces	p. 375
Divorce Reform - Mission Overachieved?	p. 385
Alimony	p. 401
Division of Property on Divorce	p. 427
Divisibility of Pensions and Professional Licenses	p. 444
Taxation, Enforcement, Duration and Other Legal Attributes of Alimony, Property Division and Child Support	p. 460
Separation Agreements	p. 480
Index	p. 491
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