Margaret M. Mahoney

University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)

Professor of Law

3900 Forbes Ave.

Pittsburgh, PA 15260

United States

http://www.law.pitt.edu/faculty/profiles/mahoneymm

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Scholarly Papers (11)

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The Equitable Distribution of Marital Debts

University of Missouri-Kansas City Law Review, Vol. 79, pp. 445-475, 2010, U. of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-15
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Jun 2011
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)
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equitable distribution, marital debts, divorce, family law, marital property, common law, ownership of assets, liability for debts, obligations, debt allocation, financial responsibility, Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution

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Forces Shaping the Law of Cohabitation of Opposite Sex Couples

Journal of Law & Family Studies, Vol. 7, p. 135, 2005, U. of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 09 May 2009
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)
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unmarried couples, legal status, unmarried cohabitants, status recognition, family law system, marriage-eligible cohabitants

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Stepfamilies and the Law

University of Michigan Press, 1994
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 17 Mar 2011
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)
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stepfamilies, nontraditional families, family law system, stepparent-child relationships, reform, stereotypes

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Stepparents as Third Parties in Relation to Their Stepchildren

Family Law Quarterly, Vol. 40, p. 81, 2006, U. of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 09 May 2009
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)
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stepparents, third parties, stepparent status, stepparent-child relationships, stepparent adoption, support, custody, visitation

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Permanence and Parenthood: The Case for Abolishing the Adoption Annulment Doctrine

Indiana Law Review, Vol. 42, p. 639, 2009, University of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2009-26
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 21 Sep 2009
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)
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adoption, adoption annulment, adoption abrogation, termination of parental rights

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Stepfamilies in the Law of Intestate Succession and Wills

UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 22, p. 917, 1989, U. of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Aug 2011
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)
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stepfamilies, nontraditional family, law of intestate succession, law of wills, inheritance rights, stepchildren, beneficiaries, distribution of property, testamentary gifts, class gifts, legislation, reform

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Debts, Divorce, and Disarray in Bankruptcy

University of Missouri-Kansas City Law Review, Vol. 74, 2004, U. of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 May 2009
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)
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divorce, bankruptcy, marital debts, allocation of marital debts, marital creditors

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Support and Custody Aspects of the Stepparent-Child Relationship

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 70, p. 38, 1984, University of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 25 May 2011
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)
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stepfamilies, family law, support, custody, protection, stepparent-child relationship, legislation, reform, modern family

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Economic Sharing During Marriage: Equal Protection, Spousal Support and the Doctrine of Necessaries

Journal of Family Law, Vol. 22, No. 2, p. 221, 1984, University of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 26 May 2011
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)
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marital property systems, shared ownership, separate ownership, common law ownership, assets, economic sharing, equal protection, spousal support, doctrine of necessaries, community property system, common law property system, legal reform, legislation

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The Law of Divorce and Relationship Dissolution

HANDBOOK OF DIVORCE AND RELATIONSHIP DISSOLUTION, Mark A. Fine, John H. Harvey, eds., Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006, University of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper Series
Posted: 02 Jun 2009
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)

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divorce, alimony, spousal maintenance, equitable distribution, custody, premarital contracts

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The Economic Rights and Responsibilities of Unmarried Cohabitants

JUST LIVING TOGETHER: IMPLICATIONS OF COHABITATION ON FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND SOCIAL POLICY, Alan Booth, Ann C. Crouter, eds., Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002, University of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper Series
Posted: 02 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 04 Apr 2010
Margaret M. Mahoney
University of Pittsburgh - School of Law (Emeritus)

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unmarried couples, cohabitation, economic rights, inheritance