LibGuides: Children and the Law: Family Law

On the Web

Family Courts--National Criminal Justice Reference Service
This website has a lot of great resources available for researchers, including a Q/A section and also a list of relevant publications with links.
Administration for Children and Families (US Department of Health and Human Services)
ABA Section of Family Law
Family and Youth Law Center
Intercountry Adoptions: Bureau of Consular Affairs
For legislation and information on international adoptions, check out this site. There is a specific page devoted to current important legislation and regulations in the field.

Michigan Judicial Institute Publications

Books in Our Collection

Special Needs Children and Divorce by Margaret S. Price
Call Number: KF547 .P75 2009

ISBN: 1604424923

Publication Date: 2009
Adoptions and Assisted Reproduction by Susan Frelich Appleton
Call Number: KF545 .A66 2009

ISBN: 0735578133

Publication Date: 2009
Adoption Law Handbook by Jennifer Fairfax; American Bar Association, Section of Family Law Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: KF545 .F35 2011

ISBN: 1614381151

Publication Date: 2011
Michigan Family Law by ICLE Publication
Call Number: KFM4300 .M517x (Reserve)

Publication Date: Current
Canadian Family Law by Julien D. Payne; Marilyn A. Payne
Call Number: KE539.2 .P39 2015

ISBN: 155221396X

Publication Date: 2015
The Voice of a Child in Family Law Disputes by Patrick Parkinson; Judy Cashmore
Call Number: K705 .P37 2008

ISBN: 0199237794

Publication Date: 2008
Transgender Family Law by Jennifer Levi (Editor)
Call Number: K646 .T73 2012

ISBN: 1468552147

Publication Date: 2012
Children's Rights, State Intervention, Custody and Divorce by Laurence D. Houlgate
Call Number: KF 479 .H68 2005

ISBN: 0773460497

Publication Date: 2005
The Military Divorce Handbook by Mark E. Sullivan
Call Number: KF535 .S85 2011

ISBN: 1614381054

Publication Date: 2013
Sex, Marriage, and Family in the World Religions by Don S. Browning; M. Christian Green; John Witte
Call Number: BL65.S4 S49 2006

ISBN: 0231505191

Publication Date: 2006
Divorced from Reality: Rethinking Family Dispute Resolution by Jane C. Murphy; Jana B. Singer
Call Number: KF505 .M868 2015

ISBN: 0814708935

Publication Date: 2015

LC Subject Headings

Adoption
Children--Legal Status Laws
Children of Transgender Parents
Children's Rights
Custody of Children
Domestic Relations
Family--Moral and Ethical Aspects
Foster Children
Parent and Child (Law)