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200 10$aInheritance law and the evolving family /$fRalph C. Brashier
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aPhiladelphia, PA $cTemple University Press$d2004
215   $a1 online resource (273 p.)
225 1 $aGender, family, and the law
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-59213-222-7 
311   $a1-59213-221-9 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-253) and index.
327   $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Spouses; 2 Unmarried Cohabitants; 3 Children; 4 Paternity; 5 Adoption; 6 Assisted Reproduction; Final Thoughts: Where from Here?; Notes; Index
330   $aNontraditional families are today an important part of American family life. Yet when a loved one dies, our inheritance laws are often stingy even towards survivors in the nuclear family. With humor, enthusiasm, and a bit of righteous outrage, Ralph C. Brashier explores how probate laws ignore gender roles and marital contributions of the spouse, often to the detriment of the surviving widow; how probate laws pretend that unmarried couples-particularly gay and lesbian ones-do not exist; how probate laws allow a parent to disinherit even the neediest child; and how probate laws for nonmarital c
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606   $aProbate law and practice$zUnited States
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