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Family & Personal Law

Navigate personal legal matters such as marriage, divorce, child custody, wills, and setting up power of attorney. Understand the processes for estate planning and adoption.

9 subcategories · 241 courses total

Domestic Violence & Protective Orders

Understand the legal remedies available to victims of domestic abuse. Learn how to obtain restraining orders and protective orders to ensure personal safety.

123 courses

Child Custody & Support

Navigate the complexities of child custody arrangements and child support calculations. Learn about parental rights, visitation schedules, and modifying custody orders.

37 courses

Elder Law

Focus on legal issues affecting senior citizens, including long-term care planning, Medicare and Medicaid eligibility, and preventing elder abuse and financial exploitation.

23 courses

Adoption & Guardianship

Explore the legal pathways to becoming a parent or legal guardian. Understand the different types of adoption, the home study process, and the legal rights and responsibilities involved.

16 courses

Wills & Testaments

Learn how to create a legally valid will to dictate the distribution of your assets after death. Understand the roles of executors, beneficiaries, and the probate process.

15 courses

Divorce & Separation

Learn about the legal processes for dissolving a marriage, including legal separation, annulment, and divorce proceedings. Understand the division of assets and spousal support.

13 courses

Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements

Understand the legal requirements and implications of marriage, including how to draft and negotiate prenuptial and postnuptial agreements to protect assets.

7 courses

Power of Attorney & Living Wills

Prepare for incapacity by creating legal documents that appoint someone to make financial and healthcare decisions on your behalf. Understand durable power of attorney and advance healthcare directives.

4 courses

Trusts & Estate Planning

Develop a comprehensive strategy for managing and distributing your assets. Learn about creating trusts, minimizing estate taxes, and protecting your legacy for future generations.

3 courses