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Organizations:

• American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)

• ABA Family Law Section

• UState Bar of Texas (SBOT) Family Law Section

• Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists

• Dallas Bar Association (DBA) Family Law Section

Resources:

• Texas/Dallas

  • Texas Family Code (through the 77th Legislature, 2001)

    • Index to Sections Affected (click on "Family Code" and "78 R.S." and "Status: Enrolled")

    • SBOT Family Law Section's list of 78th Legislature's family-law bills enacted into law

  • Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists

    • Web Resource Page

  • USBOT Family Law Section

    • 78th Legislature: family-law bills enacted into law

    • ULinks to Resources of Interest to Family Law Practitioners

  • (DBA) Family Law Section

    • Legislative Update

    • Case Updates

    • UCourt Information

    • ULocal Rules

  • Dallas County Family Courthouse (personnel, contact information, local rules)

  • UHow a Texas Divorce Works (Raggio & Raggio)

    • Texas Child Custody Issues

      • Standard Possession Order

    • Texas Child Support Issues

    • Texas Marital Property Issues

    • Tracing Assets: Separating Marital from Nonmarital Property

    • Miscellaneous Texas Domestic Relations Articles

    • Mediation Policies in Dallas Family Courts (Raggio & Raggio)

  • Raggio & Raggio: For Lawyers Only

  • Koons, Fuller FAQs

    • Business Valuations in Divorce (PDF)

    • Division of Property on Divorce (PDF)

    • Enforcement (child-related, support, property & misc. orders) (PDF)

  • Divorce.net -  Texas 

  • Divorce On-line

  • CustodySource.com

  • The Hon. F. Scott McCown's "Petition in Behalf of the Forsaken Children of Texas
    to the Governor and the 76th Legislature"

• SMU Law Review Texas Survey Articles (Westlaw password required)

  • Joseph W. McKnight, "Family Law: Husband & Wife"

    • 56 SMU L. Rev. 1659 (2003)
    • 55 SMU L. Rev. 1035 (2002)
    • 54 SMU L. Rev. 1383 (2001)
    • 53 SMU L. Rev. 995 (2000)
    • 52 SMU L. Rev. 1143 (1999)
    • 51 SMU L. Rev. 1047 (1998)
    • 50 SMU L. Rev. 1189 (1997)
  • Melinda H. Eitzen et al., "Family Law: Parent & Child"
    • 56 SMU L. Rev. 1707 (2003)

  • James W. Paulsen, "Family Law: Parent & Child"

    • 54 SMU L. Rev. 1417 (2001)
    • 52 SMU L. Rev. 1197 (1999)
    • 51 SMU L. Rev. 1087 (1998)
    • 50 SMU L. Rev. 1087 (1997) (with Richard R. Carlson)

• AAML home page

  • UBounds of Advocacy

  • UDivorce Manual: A Client Handbook

  • Guide to matrimonial law research on the WWW

• Cornell's LII divorce law collection

• Divorce.net - good state materials

• Ten Divorce Tax Tips

• Child Support Guidelines on the Web

  • State links

• Katherine Federle's Justice for Children homepage (Ohio State Univ.)

• Getting a "Get"

• Women's Law Initiative - domestic violence web resources, including 50-state guide to restraining orders

  • Texas resources

• Guide to Gay & Lesbian Resources at the University of Chicago Library: Domestic Relations

Of Interest

• Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel

• Vanessa Williams/Rick Fox Prenup (11/25/01)

• GE's Jack Welch Meets Match in Divorce Court (11/27/02) (PDF)

• UCCJEA, UCCJA, PKPA, Hague Convention, UIFSA

  • UIFSA Refresher (S. Car. attorney's paper)

  • Jurisdictional Issues under the UIFSA (student comment)

  • UCCJEA Overview (N.Y. law firm)

  • UCCJEA PowerPoint (Illinois legal aid presentation)

  • Levy & McCarthy, A Critique of the Proposed Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

  • Russell M. Coombs, Child Custody and Visitation by Non-Parents Under the New Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act: A Rerun of Seize-and-Run

  • Stoner, The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction & Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) -- A
    Metamorphosis of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA) (requires WestLaw subscription)

  • Army JAG Corps Family Law Papers

    • UIFSA: Army JAG Corps intro

    • UIFSA's Main Principles

    • UCCJEA: Primer for the Practitioner

    • Tax Issues in Marriage

• Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act

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