A Legal Guide for Lesbian and Gay Couples

A Legal Guide for Lesbian and Gay Couples
ISBN-10
1413306292
ISBN-13
9781413306293
Series
A Legal Guide for Lesbian and Gay Couples
Category
Law
Pages
330
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Nolo
Authors
Denis Clifford, Frederick Hertz, Emily Doskow

Description

Thoroughly revised and updated, a valuable resource for gay and lesbian couples explains how to obtain domestic-partner benefits, plan for medical emergencies, purchase property together, inheritance rights, and the practical and legal aspects of having and raising children, along with a new section on the laws of states offering an equivalent to marriage. Original.

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