Grasp the latest legal information for gay and lesbian couples Same-sex relationships are treated differently under each state's laws, and nearly a quarter of the U.S. population lives in a state with some form of legal recognition for same-sex couples. Same Sex Legal Kit For Dummies is a practical, plain-English guide to the legal information and guidance lesbian and gay couples need--from making practical decisions about living together and obtaining domestic partner benefits, to making medical decisions, taking care of each other's finances when one partner is incapacitated, leaving property to each other, having and raising children, and much more. Discusses power of attorney, health directives, and real estate and personal property ownership Covers considerations for bank accounts, investments, and estate planning The book's accompanying CD-ROM includes dozens of helpful tools, forms, and letters Brings you up to speed on the latest in civil unions, workplace rights, rental agreements and leases, and much more The information contained in Same Sex Legal Kit For Dummies is invaluable for anyone in a same-sex relationship who needs to grasp the laws and regulations that apply to their unique situation CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1118395212
ISBN-13
9781118395219
eBay Product ID (ePID)
117236551
Product Key Features
Book Title
Same Sex Legal Kit for Dummies
Author
Dummies Press Staff, Carrie Stone, John G. Culhane
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
General, Gender & the Law
Publication Year
2012
Genre
Law
Number of Pages
384 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
0.9in
Item Width
7.4in
Item Weight
20.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Kf538
Copyright Date
2013
Lccn
2012-949800
Dewey Decimal
346.730168
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
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