Family law

Relationships between adult partners following divorce or separation can be fragile, and the issues which have divided the parents are often hard to disentangle from the ongoing relationships between parents and children.

This court practice guide enables you to avoid the most common pitfalls encountered across the spectrum of family proceedings, thereby speeding up litigation and avoiding unnecessary work and wasted costs orders.

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In the first half of the twentieth century, Americans' intense concern with sex crimes against children led to a wave of public discussion, legislative action, and criminal prosecution.

The law relating to children does not seem to stand still long enough to have its photograph taken So says Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division, before endorsing the one book he says has captured its image.

In the cities of Northeast Brazil where 50 per cent of the population lives in poverty, children play a key role in the local economy—in their households, in formal jobs, and in the thriving informal sector (washing cars, shining shoes, scavenging for recyclables, etc.

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.

Umfassende Hilfe in allen FinanzfragenDer Verlust von Partnerin oder Partner bringt oft finanzielle Herausforderungen mit sich und vieles muss neu geregelt werden.

A result of the author's own experience finding her way through a particularly traumatizing divorce, this guide includes the usual self-help aspect as well as stories and advice that other women were willing to share with the author to help any woman sail through a turbulent time.

A road map for late-life divorceDivorce can be emotionally devastating at any time, but the emotional and financial challenges are even greater for people who divorce later in life and can face complicated issues of blended families, health care concerns, and retirement planning.

Was passiert, wenn Ihnen morgen etwas zustößt?

Broken Three Times is a story about child abuse in America.

In the first half of the twentieth century, Americans' intense concern with sex crimes against children led to a wave of public discussion, legislative action, and criminal prosecution.

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'.

The Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (also known as the Istanbul Convention) was adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on 7 April 2011.

There are a number of important (landmark) cases in the development of Family Law in England and Wales that deserve detailed examination and lend themselves particularly well to historical examination.

In the first half of the twentieth century, Americans' intense concern with sex crimes against children led to a wave of public discussion, legislative action, and criminal prosecution.

This definitive textbook provides accessible information on best practice for assessing the needs and strengths of vulnerable children and their families.

Children, who by definition require the guardianship and care of adults, are among the most vulnerable and innocent victims of crimes.

This account of six families whose children were wrongly seized by child protection services vividly illustrates the constitutional balancing act where medicine, family interests, and child safety can clash.

The editors' earlier book Delivering Family Justice in the 21st Century (2016) described a period of turbulence in family justice arising from financial austerity.

Surrogacy presents particularly complex questions for human rights law and theory.

Broad agreement exists among politicians and policymakers that the family is a critical institution of American life.

First published in 1997, this book marks a culmination of a three year research programme focused upon the incidence of domestic violence in Leicester.

This book celebrates Professor Margaret Brazier's outstanding contribution to the field of healthcare law and bioethics.

Balancing a child's welfare interests and rights so as to ensure recognition and respect for his or her autonomous identity, while facilitating family unity, has become a major challenge for modern family law.

This book details how, in poor communities, access to healthcare and social support is linked to punishment systems.

1KBW on International Child Abduction is a guide to the practice and procedure in international child abduction proceedings, in particular applications under the 1980 Hague Convention.

This popular, long-established textbook provides a clear and engaging account of a fascinating and dynamic subject, while also introducing current debates about the nature, scope and functions of the law, and discussing controversies surrounding the basic doctrines by placing them in a wider context.

Lost Childhoods focuses on the life-course histories of thirty young men serving time in the Pennsylvania adult prison system for crimes they committed when they were minors.

This book examines the challenges of the implementation of Islamic law in Malaysia.

Child Protection in the Church investigates whether, amidst publicised promises of change from church institutions and the introduction of "e;safe church"e; policies and procedures, reform is actually occurring within Christian churches towards safeguarding, using a case study of the Anglican Diocese of Tasmania, Australia.

Domestic Violence as State Crime presents a provocative challenge to the way that domestic violence is understood and addressed.

Recent migratory flows to Europe have brought about considerable changes in many countries.

Arguing that law must be looked at holistically, this book investigates the 'hidden gender' of the so-called neutral or objective legal principles that structure the law addressing violence against women.

This unique text is an accessible and practical guide addressing legal and related issues stemming from the deprivation of liberty of children and young people.

In the cities of Northeast Brazil where 50 per cent of the population lives in poverty, children play a key role in the local economy—in their households, in formal jobs, and in the thriving informal sector (washing cars, shining shoes, scavenging for recyclables, etc.

Autonomie gehört zu den Grundbegriffen des Rechts.

This book expands our understanding of the growing, yet largely unstudied practice of intercountry adoption.

Gleich richtig loslegenMit dem ersten eigenen Geld kommen viele Fragen, über die sich die wenigsten bis dahin Gedanken gemacht haben: Was bedeuten die wichtigsten Klauseln in meinem Arbeitsvertrag und die Abkürzungen auf meinem Gehaltszettel?

Societies and states are at a crossroad in how children are treated and how their rights are respected and protected.

This book examines the social and legal regulation of domestic violence (DV) within the Kesarwani business community following the enactment of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005.

Die Arbeit zeichnet die rechtlichen Schritte nach, in denen sich seit Inkrafttreten des BGB bis jüngst zum Erlass des Gesetzes zur Stärkung der Rechte des leiblichen, nicht rechtlichen Vaters vom 4.

Evidence-Informed Interventions for Court-Involved Families provides a critical, research-informed analysis of the core factors to consider when developing child-centered approaches to therapy and other family interventions, both in formal treatment settings and in promoting healthy engagement with the other systems and activities critical to children's daily lives.