Families and the law
Subtitle: cases and commentary
By: Mary Jane Mossman
Edition: 1st Captus ed.
Publisher: Captus Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Concord, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 926
ISBN-13: 9781553222507
Subjects: Domestic relations; Cases; Familles; Droit; Jurisprudence
Notes: Previously published under title: Families and the law in Canada. Toronto : Emond Montgomery Publications, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and an index of cases.
Table of contents: title: Families and family law : contexts and themes; title: Forming families : marriage in the context of cohabitation; title: Forming families : parent-child relationships; title: Families in the shadow of the state : responsibilities for care and protection; title: Family dissolution : principles and processes; title: Families, property, and family property : principles of equality and equality; title: Spousal support, compensation and dependency : legislative goals, court orders and private agreements; title: Children and family dissolution : rights, relationships, and economic support; title: Epilogue : families and the need for law.