Policy-makers and the public are increasingly attentive to the role of shari'a in the everyday lives of Western Muslims, with negative associations and public fears growing among their non-Muslim neighbors in the United States and Canada.
The Society of Legal Scholars, originally the Society of Public Teachers of Law, was created in 1909, but was fortunate to survive its first half century.
This book argues that insufficient recognition of new families is a legal problem that needs fixing in light of recent evolutions in family patterns and normative conceptions of 'family'.
In recent years there has been heightened interest in the clinical and legal management of families in which children resist contact with one parent and become aligned with the other following divorce.
Relocation cases are disputes between separated parents which arise when one parent proposes to move to a new geographic location with their child and the other parent objects to the proposal.
Award-winning author Alecia Simmonds uncovers a hidden history of love and heartbreak in the archives of lawUntil well into the twentieth century, heartbroken men and women in Australia had a legal redress for their suffering: jilted lovers could claim compensation for 'breach of promise to marry'.
In custody battles over the children of separated parents, the prevailing standard of evaluating what is in the "e;best interests of the child"e; has been scrutinized because of the discretionary nature of what is "e;best"e; and because of the bias in favour of the child residing in one "e;primary residence.
The search for a more rational divorce law in keeping with the altered socio-economic conditions in contemporary society has constantly agitated the minds of social scientists and reformers.
Das materialreiche informative Werk stellt nach einer Schilderung der historischen Entwicklung des afghanischen Familienrechts eingehend die ehe- und scheidungsrechtlichen Regelungen des weiterhin geltenden afghanischen Zivilgesetzbuch von 1977 vor.
'With a red-hot hero and emotional, unforgettable storyline, Crownover delivers the goods' Lori Wilde, New York Times bestselling authorFrom the New York Times bestselling author of the Marked Men series comes Jay Crownover's latest steamy Texan romance.
Manual que aborda el tratamiento de temas como la protección de las familias, la filiación, el derecho alimentario, las uniones convivenciales y el matrimonio, el rol del cuidado de los hijos, la separación y el divorcio.
Every couple, whether married, about to be married, or living together (including couples of the same sex), should have a contract to solidify their agreements.
En este libro se hace un estudio histórico de las causas que antecedieron a la permisión e incorporación de la responsabilidad civil matrimonial para los actos matrimoniales anulables.
