Divorced from Reality : Rethinking Family Dispute Resolution /

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Over the past thirty years, there has been a dramatic shift in the way the legal system approaches and resolves family disputes. Traditionally, family law dispute resolution was based on an "adversary" system: two parties and their advocates stood before a judge who determined which party...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Murphy, Jane C. (Autor), Singer, Jana B., 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Family mediation.
Domestic relations courts.
Dispute resolution (Law)
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Tribunaux de la famille > États-Unis.
Reglement de conflits > États-Unis.
Mediation familiale > États-Unis.
Domestic relations courts > United States.
Dispute resolution (Law) > United States.
Family mediation > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Over the past thirty years, there has been a dramatic shift in the way the legal system approaches and resolves family disputes. Traditionally, family law dispute resolution was based on an "adversary" system: two parties and their advocates stood before a judge who determined which party was at fault in a divorce and who would be awarded the rights in a custody dispute. Now, many family courts are opting for a "problem-solving" model in which courts attempt to resolve both legal and non-legal issues. At the same time, American families have changed dramatically. Divorce rates have leveled of
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:9780814708941

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