Living together : a legal guide for unmarried couples / Ralph Warner, Toni Ihara, Frederick Hertz.
"Living together out of wedlock can mean anything, especially in court -- unlike married couples, most unmarried couples don't automatically inherit or receive protection under the law. Consequently, you must document everything from property ownership and children to wills and other estate plans. An essential resource for any unmarried couple, Living Together explains:. the legality of living together. having and raising children. the many types of ownership agreements. relationships with a prior family. getting authorization to make medical decisions for an ill or injured partner Living Together includes:. a complete overview of important legal documents, including a living together contract. instructions to filling out these documents. sample forms. legal agreements This edition provides the latest law in readable 50-state charts. It also discusses the laws covering same-sex marriages and civil unions, which are often so broad, they affect unmarried heterosexual couples as well.This book is completely updated for 2013, with the latest laws affecting unmarried people in a wide variety of areas--family law, debt and credit, real estate, taxes, medical care, insurance, estate planning, and more. -- Download forms for book at nolo.com"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781413318319
- ISBN: 1413318312
- Physical Description: 360 pages : forms ; 23 cm
- Edition: 15th edition
- Publisher: Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2013.
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- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Living together : the legal companion for unmarried couples -- The legal state of living together -- Living together agreements : why and how -- Debt, credit, taxes, and more : practical aspects of living together -- Renting and sharing a home -- Buying a house together -- Starting a family -- You and your ex-spouse and children from a prior relationship -- Wills and estate planning -- Moving on -- when unmarried couples separate -- Lawyers and legal research.
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