LGLS 215 - Family Law

Institution:

Hudson Valley Community College

Subject:

Description:

Fall, DL An introduction to and an analysis of the legal concepts that apply to and underlie the marital and family relationship. Topics to be discussed include traditional marriage and alternative arrangements, annulment, divorce, child custody, visitation and support, the distribution of marital property, paternity, adoption and miscellaneous topics such as spousal abuse and domestic violence. Legal proceedings and litigation in Family Court and Supreme Court will also be discussed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 629-4822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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