Tag: FamilyLaw

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Legal Research from Home Series 5: Family Law Part 2

Written on August 20, 2021.

Welcome to part 2 of the family law entry of the legal research from home series. We know family law can be overwhelming and we are here to help. We’ll look at some of online resources available to use when researching family law matters regarding children (custody, support, adoption, IEP etc. IEP stands for the Individual Education Program, which ensures special needs children receive an equal and fair education. Nolo produces guides for parents of special needs children to advocate for them). RCLL’s...

Legal Research from Home Series 5: Family Law Part 1

Written on June 18, 2021.

Family law covers a broad range of topics. Most of family law can be separated into two categories: the first dealing with marriages (forming marriages and ending marriages), and the second category dealing with children (adoption, custody, and support). For part 1 of this family law portion of the legal research from home series, we will look at some online resources to research the marriage side of family law. EBSCOHost is a valuable online reference resource. RCLL’s subscription includes...