How to guide for Texas practitioners concerning family law. Includes step-by-step analysis of family law, as well as easy to use forms, checklists and practice tips. Contains citations to leading and most recent case law to give you the latest information available. Topics include topics such as marriage, common law marriage, putative marriages, dissolution of marriage, community and separate property, property division, valuation of assets, custody, child support, paternity, maintenance, expert witnesses, torts, protective orders and enforcement, and appeal. Includes extensive library cross-referencing to forms, digest topics, case law, codes, statutes and other analytical products.