Family Law in a Nutshell Book

	Preface
	Table of Cases
Ch. 1	Sources and Applications of Family Law	1
Ch. 2	The New Family and the New Constitutional Law	18
Ch. 3	Marriage Regulation: Substantive Requirements	41
Ch. 4	Marriage Formalities and Informal (Common Law) Marriage	54
Ch. 5	Effects of Non-compliance With Marriage Regulation	61
Ch. 6	Unmarried Cohabitation	71
Ch. 7	Variability of the Marriage Contract	88
Ch. 8	Husband and Wife in the On-going Marriage - Support and Property	109
Ch. 9	Husband and Wife in the On-going Marriage - Names, Torts and Crimes	133
Ch. 10	Equality of Spouses	156
Ch. 11	Legitimacy, Illegitimacy, Paternity - And the Unmarried Father's Custodial Rights	163
Ch. 12	Adoption	195
Ch. 13	Artificial Insemination, In Vitro Fertilization, Embryo Transfers and Surrogate Motherhood	212
Ch. 14	Parental Authority and Custodial Obligations	225
Ch. 15	The Child Support Obligation	244
Ch. 16	Child Support Enforcement	261
Ch. 17	Child Neglect and Abuse, Dependency, Termination of Parental Rights	274
Ch. 18	Child Custody on Divorce	295
Ch. 19	Divorce, Traditional Style	333
Ch. 20	"Limited Divorce" and "Separate Maintenance"	353
Ch. 21	Annulment	357
Ch. 22	The Adversary Process, Family Lawyers, Family Courts, Conciliation, Mediation, Arbitration	364
Ch. 23	Divorce Jurisdiction and Recognition of Out-of-State Divorces	375
Ch. 24	Divorce Reform - Mission Overachieved?	385
Ch. 25	Alimony	401
Ch. 26	Division of Property on Divorce	427
Ch. 27	Divisibility of Pensions and Professional Licenses	444
Ch. 28	Taxation, Enforcement, Duration and Other Legal Attributes of Alimony, Property Division and Child Support	460
Ch. 29	Separation Agreements	480
	Index	491