Family Law and Practice: The Paralegal's Guide

This textbook for paralegal students discusses the theory behind family law as well as its practice, with particular emphasis on the divorce process. A sampling of topics includes prenuptial agreements, same-sex marriage, alimony, child custody, restraining orders, visitation, child support, and state intervention in adoption. Representative legal documents filed by celebrities are included in the appendices. The volume does not contain bibliographical references. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)