PLG 200: Family Law for Paralegals

Class Program
Credits 3

Spring
This course presents fundamental concepts of family law with emphasis on the paralegal's role including prenuptial agreements, valid and void marriages, annulments, separation agreements, custody and child support, divorce, spousal maintenance, paternity, adoption, family offenses, and child protection. Emphasis will be placed on the preparation of necessary documents, filing procedures, and interview techniques.