Body of law regulating family relationships,
including marriage and divorce,
the treatment of children,
and related economic matters.
Family Law
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Divorce Community Legal Education Class
Offered by Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada & William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas
This manual goes with legal aid's free community courses. However, on it's own it is still a good resource for any paralegal who needs to know more about family law, especially in Nevada.
Washington LawHelp Divorce: General Info
Offered by Washington LawHelp
This user-friendly website intended for Pro Se individuals navigating through the family court system provides some great general information with respect to family matters in the state of Washington.
Let's Adopt ReformAdoption in America Today
Offered by the Donaldson Adoption Institute
DAI’s landmark report highlights our many years of research, what we most recently learned from the American public and adoption professionals, as well as our recommendations for changes needed on the path to reform.
Trauma-Informed Legal Advocacy: A Resource for Juvenile Defense Attorneys
Offered by the Nat'l Child Traumatic Stress Network, Nat'l Juvenile Defender Center and American Bar Association
This resource addresses
screening, assessment, information sharing, transitions, placement
decisions and effective treatments for juveniles suffering from traumatic stress.
Ending Your Marriage or Domestic Partnership in Washington with Children: The Basics
Offered by Washington Law Help
This training encourages critical thinking in defenses where forensic science is involved. If you stick it out long enough, you will learn cutting edge information by the time you are done with this course.
Legal Aid of Nevada Presents Guardianship
Offered by Legal Aid Center of S. Nevada & William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas
Boyd students, supervised by attorneys, teach informational classes covering Small Claims, Bankruptcy, Guardianship, Foreclosure, Paternity/Custody and Divorce matters and help self-represented litigants understand how to present their cases and represent themselves in court.