Recommended Titles and Treatises
To help provide access to the Texas State Law Library's legal resources, the reference librarians have selected the most noteworthy titles in our collection and arranged them here by subject. The titles listed for each subject feature a brief summary written by a reference librarian, and each subject's titles are divided into those that are specific to Texas law and those that aren't.
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Family Law
Living together : a legal guide for unmarried couples
1 volume. Updated by new edition.
This book explains the legal issues involved in living together, having and raising children, ownership agreements and other issues that are important to unmarried couples. It includes an overview of important legal documents and instructions on completing these documents, as well as sample forms. It also discusses laws covering same-sex marriage and civil unions, which sometimes affect heterosexual couples.