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Laws designed to protect married couples don't apply to lesbian and gay couples. So how do you proceed if you've adopted a child or need to write your will? Turn to A Legal Guide for Lesbian and Gay Couples. This book shows you how to: *write living-together contracts *plan for medical emergencies *plan your estates A Legal Guide for Lesbian and Gay Couples also covers: *same-sex marriages *co-parent and two-parent adoptions *healthcare directives *domestic partnerships *domestic partner benefits *the practical and legal aspects of having and raising children. The updated and revised 11th edition reflects the latest estate tax laws, and samples of living together contracts, sample wills and a durable power of attorney.