Child Law Research Guide: Lexis Resources

Provides information about interstate, state-federal, and international aspects of adoption. Also available in print (KF 545 .A93 1988).

Covers all custody and visitation matters handled by the family law practitioner. Also available in print (KF 547 .M2 1983).

Provides guidance for every stage of a family law proceeding. Topics covered include child custody, child support, and adoption. Practice aids are incorporated throughout and include model pleadings, orders, motion papers, sample interrogatories, and model direct and cross-examinations. Also available in print (KF 505 .F34 1985).

LexisNexis Practice Guide: Illinois Family Law combines how-to practice guidance with task-oriented checklists, forms, and targeted cross-references to specific state and federal sources. Coverage includes adoption, child support, and custody.

Analyzes each step of the custody proceeding, from the first client interview through the appeals process. Covers child custody jurisdiction, including a thorough analysis of the law, the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) and the Hague Convention. Includes forms, checklists, and case examples. Also available in print (KF 505 .A98 2000).

Covers the legal and strategic considerations involved in the representation of children including those who are neglected, dependent, or charged with delinquent behavior. Also available in print (KF 9779 .R46 1987).