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Family law encompasses a variety of subjects including marriage, divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, and property division. Most issues concerning family law are matters of state law. Treatises and other secondary sources on family law are good starting points for research, but it's also prudent to consult state specific resources.
The GW Law Library now provides access to the Aspen Learning Library, which includes the Examples & Explanations series and CrunchTime study guides. When creating individual user accounts, GW Law students should use their GW Law email addresses.
The following study aids may be borrowed from the Reserve Collection at the Law Library's Circulation Desk for up to 2 hours. Older editions can be found in the Law Library stacks:
CALI lessons are interactive tutorials written by law professors at CALI member schools. They can be used for studying specific topics.
Ask a Reference Librarian for the GW Law CALI code.