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Properties Of Intimacy, Emily J. Stolzenberg

Maryland Law Review

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“Trapped” In A Public Health Emergency: How Abortion Restrictions During The Covid-19 Pandemic Mirror Earlier Attacks On The Abortion Right And How Judicial Review Failed To Protect It, Nancy L. Dordal

Maryland Law Review

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A Case Against Collaboration, Rachel Rebouché

Maryland Law Review

In family law, as in other legal disciplines, the use of alternative dispute resolution has dramatically increased. In a process called collaborative divorce, separating spouses hire attorneys who agree to work together—almost entirely outside of the court system—to reach a settlement ending the marriage. A team of experts, including mental health professionals, financial neutrals, and parenting coordinators, helps the parties resolve conflicts and settle property, support, and custody disputes. For divorcing couples, the collaborative process promises emotional healing and avoidance of contentious litigation. Advocates for collaborative divorce describe the transformational effects of the process in an evangelical tone.

But collaborative …

Sieglein V. Schmidt: Securing The Legitimacy Of All Children Created Through Assisted Reproductive Technology, Gabrielle C. Phillips

Maryland Law Review

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Nonmarriage, June Carbone, Naomi Cahn

Maryland Law Review

Now that the Supreme Court has reshaped the laws of marriage, attention is shifting to nonmarriage. The law no longer treats intimate couples who do not marry as either deviant or deprived. Yet, rather than regulate nonmarriage in a systematic way, the law applies two inconsistent doctrines to govern these relationships. This Article is the first to explore the fundamental contradiction in the legal approach to unmarried partners. While the laws governing financial obligations between unmarried couples are moving toward a deregulatory model that radically differs from the status-based regulation of marriage, the laws of custody and support insist on …

When An Ex Can Take It All: The Effect—And Non-Effect—Of Revocation On A Will Post-Divorce, Molly Brimmer

Maryland Law Review

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The Informal Property Rights Of Boomerang Children In The Home, Shelly Kreiczer-Levy

Maryland Law Review

Adult children living with their parents represent an increasingly common social phenomenon in the United States that challenges the boundaries of both the family and formal property rights. What is the legal status of adult children living with their parents? Do parents have any additional duties when they rescind permission for their child to live with them? Property and family scholars have not addressed this important issue. This Article fills the void. Instead of treating people who live together as strangers, owing no legal obligations to one another, I argue that under certain conditions living with others creates a property …

Astrue V. Capato: Relegating Posthumously Conceived Children To Second-Class Citizens, Nicole M. Barnard

Maryland Law Review

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When The Child’S Best Interest Calls For It: Post-Adoption Contact By Court Order In Maryland, Kristina V. Foehrkolb

Maryland Law Review

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Comparative Pragmatism, Rachel Rebouché

Maryland Law Review

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Legislating After Janice M.: The Constitutionality Of Recognizing De Facto Parenthood In Maryland, Rachel Simmonsen

Maryland Law Review

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Aleem V. Aleem: A Divorce From The Proper Comity Standard—Lowering The Bar That Courts Must Reach To Deny Recognizing Foreign Judgments, Rajni K. Sekhri

Maryland Law Review

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Janice M. V. Margaret K.: Eliminating Same-Sex Parents’ Rights To Raise Their Children By Eliminating The De Facto Parent Doctrine, Emily R. Lipps

Maryland Law Review

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Koshko V. Haining: Does A Heightened Standard For Grandparent Visitation Really Protect Children’S Best Interests?, Emily Chase Dubansky

Maryland Law Review

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Marriage, Biology, And Paternity: The Case For Revitalizing The Marital Presumption, Jana Singer

Maryland Law Review

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Embracing Tradition: Pluralism In American Family Law, Ann Laquer Estin

Maryland Law Review

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Jurisdictional Conflicts Between Juvenile Courts And Child Welfare Agencies: The Uneasy Relationship Between Institutional Co-Parents, Bruce A. Boyer

Maryland Law Review

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The Plight Of The Agunah: A Study In Halacha, Contract, And The First Amendment, Irving Breitowitz

Maryland Law Review

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A Dissent On Joint Custody, Jana B. Singer, William L. Reynolds

Maryland Law Review

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The Due Process Rights Of Postjudgment Debtors And Child Support Obligors, Diana Gribbon Motz, Andrew H. Baida

Maryland Law Review

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Frye V. Frye: Maryland Sacrifices The Child For The Sake Of The Family

Maryland Law Review

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Maryland's Exchangeable Children: A Critique Of Maryland's System Of Providing Services To Mentally Handicapped Children, Susan P. Leviton, Nancy B. Shuger

Maryland Law Review

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Maryland Custody Law - Fully Committed To The Child's Best Interests?, John W. Ester

Maryland Law Review

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Divorce, An Overlooked Tax Planning Tool (Or Gimmick), Theodore W. Hirsh

Maryland Law Review

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Best Interests Of The Child: Maryland Child Custody Disputes

Maryland Law Review

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The Right Of Federal Officers To Remove Garnishment Proceedings Instituted To Support Child Support Decrees

Maryland Law Review

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The Abandoned Spouse: Alimony And Support Actions, And The Maryland Long Arm Statute, Gary Igal Strausberg

Maryland Law Review

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Guardian Ad Litem In A Family Court, Marshall A. Levin

Maryland Law Review

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Divisible Divorce In Maryland - Does It Exist? - Dackman V. Dackman

Maryland Law Review

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Offers Of Reconciliation In Maryland Divorce Law, Joseph M. Fairbanks

Maryland Law Review

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