International family law especially in the United States presents many puzzles. This book draws together the law applicable to a wide range of cross-border family issues. A compact and useful resource and reference tool, this work addresses marriage, divorce, the financial aspects of marriage and divorce, parentage and parental rights, custody and child abduction litigation, child support, inter-country adoption, and cross-border child welfare. Written primarily for U.S. practitioners, the book also serves foreign lawyers and judges who need to understand the U.S. system.
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Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 177 mm
Dicke: 17 mm
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978-1-63425-412-0 (9781634254120)
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Ann Laquer Estin of Iowa City, Iowa is a member of the bar in Colorado and Iowa, and has been teaching and writing about family law for more than 20 years. She is an active member of the International Society of Family Law, and has attended numerous meetings of the Hague Conference on Private International Law focused on the four Hague Children's Conventions. She has participated as an observer at meetings of U.S. State Department's Advisory Committee on Private International Law. Her international work was recognized with a Global Scholar award from the University of Iowa in 2009.