The Law of Marriage and Divorce, Giving the Law in All the States and Territories With Approved Forms (Classic Reprint)

A clear, practical guide to marriage and divorce law across the United States. This edition compiles the core statutes, court procedures, and common-alimony rules you need to understand how divorce and related actions work.The book presents state-by-state summaries of grounds for divorce and annulment, jurisdiction and service rules, and the processes for filing, proving, and enforcing decrees. It also covers key topics like alimony, custody, and the impact of divorce on property and remarriage, with a focus on what readers must know to navigate legal actions effectively.Grounds for divorce and annulment in multiple statesRules on alimony, custody, and maintenanceJurisdiction, service, and procedure details for filingsHow decrees affect property rights and remarriageIdeal for readers needing a solid overview of how marriage and divorce laws work in practice, including students, legal professionals, and policymakers. Read more