LGST 206 - Family Law

3 Credit(s).

Introduces students to Maryland’s domestic relations laws. Topics covered include marriage, divorce, support, and custody. Teaches investigation and interview techniques in family law cases. Discusses laws related to adoption, paternity, and domestic violence. Students draft operative documents for family law cases. Note: Was PLAW 206 and PALG 206, earn credit for one only. NOTE: Course offered once a year (fall or spring)

Prerequisite(s): ESOL 054 and ESOL 052 or ACLT 052 or ACLT 053