Recent decisions in family law cases suggest that some courts are ready to broaden the judicial definition of family, and to create or accept a definition that extends the traditional notion of what constitutes a family. This provides sociologists with an opportunity to work within or coordinate with the legal system in redefining family to provide a more inclusive concept which courts could then apply
The invitation to write for this symposium on Stability and Change Through Law a short article about...
Most family laws are present-oriented. Generally, that is appropriate. Resolving ongoing family cont...
The family is part of social change and, as such changes and transform into steps with modern trends...
This special issue of Behavioral Sciences & the Law examines some of the many issues related to “Fam...
Family law cases focus on some of the most intimate, emotional, and all-encompassing aspects of part...
The family is a biological reality entailed by the union between a man and a womanand by procreation...
Traditionally, the legal system has attempted to fashion morality in determining family legal issues...
What is the place of the family in legal scholarship and teaching, and in deep, implicit ideas about...
In discussing the legal system\u27s response to alternative families seeking an extension of traditi...
‘What is family?’ is an impossible question. Singular definitions in the legal realm are predominant...
This Article examines two domains of family law, each of which seems to threaten or challenge (depen...
Most family law materials available today fail to reflect the diversity\u27 of family arrangements i...
This Article examines the response of the law to litigants\u27 invocations of biological facts in ca...
"This book argues that insufficient recognition of new families is a legal problem that needs fixing...
Family courts are not likely to disappear, as they currently constitute the largest proportion of tr...
The invitation to write for this symposium on Stability and Change Through Law a short article about...
Most family laws are present-oriented. Generally, that is appropriate. Resolving ongoing family cont...
The family is part of social change and, as such changes and transform into steps with modern trends...
This special issue of Behavioral Sciences & the Law examines some of the many issues related to “Fam...
Family law cases focus on some of the most intimate, emotional, and all-encompassing aspects of part...
The family is a biological reality entailed by the union between a man and a womanand by procreation...
Traditionally, the legal system has attempted to fashion morality in determining family legal issues...
What is the place of the family in legal scholarship and teaching, and in deep, implicit ideas about...
In discussing the legal system\u27s response to alternative families seeking an extension of traditi...
‘What is family?’ is an impossible question. Singular definitions in the legal realm are predominant...
This Article examines two domains of family law, each of which seems to threaten or challenge (depen...
Most family law materials available today fail to reflect the diversity\u27 of family arrangements i...
This Article examines the response of the law to litigants\u27 invocations of biological facts in ca...
"This book argues that insufficient recognition of new families is a legal problem that needs fixing...
Family courts are not likely to disappear, as they currently constitute the largest proportion of tr...
The invitation to write for this symposium on Stability and Change Through Law a short article about...
Most family laws are present-oriented. Generally, that is appropriate. Resolving ongoing family cont...
The family is part of social change and, as such changes and transform into steps with modern trends...