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Full-Text Articles in Law
Revision Of The Law Of Marriage: One Baby Step Forward, Katherine Shaw Spaht
Revision Of The Law Of Marriage: One Baby Step Forward, Katherine Shaw Spaht
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Legislatures And Legal Change: The Reform Of Divorce Law, Carl E. Schneider
Legislatures And Legal Change: The Reform Of Divorce Law, Carl E. Schneider
Michigan Law Review
A Review of A Silent Revolution: Routine Policy Making and the Transformation of Divorce Law in the United States by Herbert Jacob
Reexamining The Law Of Rape, Janet E. Findlater
Reexamining The Law Of Rape, Janet E. Findlater
Michigan Law Review
A Review Real Rape by Susan Estrich
Marriage, Procreation, And The Prisoner: Should Reproductive Alternatives Survive During Incarceration?, Jacqueline B. Deoliveira
Marriage, Procreation, And The Prisoner: Should Reproductive Alternatives Survive During Incarceration?, Jacqueline B. Deoliveira
Touro Law Review
No abstract provided.
Post-Dissolution Cohabitation Of Alimony Recipients: A Legal Fact Of Life, Evan J. Langbein
Post-Dissolution Cohabitation Of Alimony Recipients: A Legal Fact Of Life, Evan J. Langbein
Nova Law Review
In a November, 1983 article published in the Florida Bar Journal, I discussed the issue of continued alimony payments to a recipient cohabiting with a third party.
Family Protection Under Kentucky's Inheritance Laws: Is The Family Really Protected?, Carolyn S. Bratt
Family Protection Under Kentucky's Inheritance Laws: Is The Family Really Protected?, Carolyn S. Bratt
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
Courts and legislatures always have granted widows some protection from the economic hardships that their husbands' deaths cause. At the earliest common law, a surviving wife was entitled to dower in the form of a right to remain in her husband's home along with the other heirs after the husband's death. Today, the states have enacted a variety of statutory devices that provide protection for families who might otherwise experience financial hardship upon the death of a spouse or parent. The older types of statutory safeguards take the form of homestead and personal property exemptions. Typically, the probate homestead exemption …
The Problem Of Selecting A Valuation Date For Property Subject To Equitable Distribution In New York
The Problem Of Selecting A Valuation Date For Property Subject To Equitable Distribution In New York
Touro Law Review
No abstract provided.
Ethical Problems In Representing Aliens Applying For Visas Based On Marriages To United States Citizens, Taryn L. Hook
Ethical Problems In Representing Aliens Applying For Visas Based On Marriages To United States Citizens, Taryn L. Hook
Santa Clara Law Review
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Some Aspects Of Householding In The Medieval Icelandic Commonwealth, William I. Miller
Some Aspects Of Householding In The Medieval Icelandic Commonwealth, William I. Miller
Articles
There has been much, mostly inconclusive, discussion about how to define the household in a manner suitable for comparative purposes. Certain conventional criteria are not very useful in the Icelandic context, where it appears that a person could be attached to more than one household, where the laws suggest it was possible for more than one household to be resident in the same uncompartmentalised farmhouse; and where headship might often be shared. Definitions, for example, based on co residence or on commensalism do not jibe all that well with the pastoral transhumance practised by the Icelanders. Sheep were tended and …