Suitable for those interested in child and family law, this book looks at the law and how it may develop in the future.
Child and Family Law Summary
Child and Family Law by Elaine E. Sutherland
...anyone with an interest in child and family law will find that this book has a great deal to offer in looking at the law and how it may develop in the future. - Adoption and Fostering.
Table of Contents
The functions of child and family law and the role of the state. Natural legal personality. Children: rights and powers, responsibilities and restrictions. Children, parents and other family members. Parental responsibilities and rights: definitions and acquisition. Fulfilling parental responsibilities and exercising parental rights. Child protection. Adoption. The Children's Hearing System. Cohabitation and marriage: definitions and formation. Cohabitation and marriage: the consequences. The matrimonial or family home. Separation and divorce. Termination of adult relationships: the consequences. Older members of the family.
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