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Part II: The State Preference for Splitting up Families Using the Best Interests of the Child
GlennSacks.com —
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As I said in my previous post on the "best interests of the child," the authors of the 1973 book, "Beyond the Best Interests of the Child" were so shocked at its misuse by courts, child welfare agencies and adoption agencies, that they wrote another book in 1979 to correct the misinterpretations. There they clearly ...7 hours ago -
The State of Marriage in the State of Texas
Slaw —
Authority: 606
We’re late to the party on this one, which has been bouncing around the internet over the last week, starting with a claim (by Barbara Ann Radnofsky, a lawyer and a candidate for the office of Texas attorney general) in the Fort Worth Star Telegram , picked up by the Huffington Post , that a 2005 amendment to the ...12 hours ago -
The Best Interests of the Child Concept - Misused from the Beginning
GlennSacks.com —
Authority: 524
Even the casual observer of family law and practice can be struck by the astonishing, er, flexibility of the term "best interests of the child." For example, in 1995, a New Mexico court approved of the outright theft of a child by an adoption agency and his subsequent placement with an adoptive couple as in the ...13 hours ago -
A Thanksgiving Family
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I hope everyone is having a lovely holiday weekend. This is just a quick post between errands and eating. Yesterday my local paper (the Seattle Times) featured this story as a part of their holiday fundraising series. It seems to me it is a tribute to the resilience of children and the capacity ...1 day ago -
New Divorce and Family Law Blogs
Sam Hasler's Indiana Divorce & Family Law Blog —
Authority: 137
Bankruptcy and divorce, two subjects existing closer than will please many is the subject of The Interplay Between Bankruptcy and Divorce Law in Virginia . Not exactly a zinger for a blog name but spot on accurate for its content. The posts concentrate on Viriginia, naturally. Which does not mean it lacks ...1 day ago -
Dad Seeks Role in Childs Life; MI Law Says No
GlennSacks.com —
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This article enters exactly on cue ( Detroit News , 11/25/09). Ive written several pieces recently in response to an article on paternity fraud in the New York Times Sunday Magazine . The article paid a lot of attention to the issue from the standpoint of the man whos child it isnt, but not much from that of the ...3 days ago -
RADAR ALERT: "First they ignore you, ..."
A Child's Right —
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RADAR ALERT: "First they ignore you, ..." Two weeks ago, Slate.coms short-lived http://www.mediaradar.org/alert20091123.php#sdendnote1sym > 1 publication "Double X" published an article by Kathryn Joyce entitled "Mens Rights Groups Have Become Frighteningly Effective." ...3 days ago -
Phil Hineman - Bankruptcy, Family & Criminal Lawyer in Yuma & Phoenix
Alex Morris - Arizona Attorney Marketing Consultant in Phoenix and Scottsdale —
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Yuma Bankruptcy & Criminal Lawyer Congrats to Attorney Phil Hineman on the release of his firms new website: www.hineman.com The firm handles Bankruptcy, Family & Criminal Law. The firm has offices in Yuma, Tucson and throughout the Phoenix metro. The new site was designed by the talented Matt Jewett ...4 days ago -
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Two Pending Lesbian Mother Cases Worth Watching
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There’s an excellent blog run by the people at Columbia Law School’s Center for Gender and Sexuality. It’s had a couple of recent postings on pending cases involving claims by lesbian mothers. One is in New York , the other Puerto Rico . In both cases the Center has filed amicus briefs. The ...4 days ago -
How to Assess the “Best Interests” of Pathologically Alienated Children
The Court —
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When families break down, Canadian courts are often charged with the difficult and unenviable task of determining custodial and access arrangements in the “best interests” of an affected child. Ontario’s Child and Family Services Act , R.S.O. 1990, c. C.11 , provides a number of relevant factors to be ...4 days ago -
Legal Practitioners | Van Nieuwenhuizen, Kotzé and Adam | Johannesburg
Search Engine South Africa —
Authority: 152
No matter who you are, you will inevitably come into contact with the legal system at some time - things like drawing up a will, getting divorced or buying a house will require their services and Van Nieuwenhuizen, Kotze and Adam attorneys are there to assist all members of society in this regard. They are ...5 days ago -
Legal services | Venter + von Abo Inc | Westonaria
Search Engine South Africa —
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With many years of experience, Venter & von Abo Inc provides a comprehensive range of legal services throughout South Africa. Since 1977 they have established a national legal network with access to various legal professionals , and can attend to the full spectrum of legal services. Their specialities: ...5 days ago -
Attorneys |Vally Chagan and Associates | Fordsburg
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Attorneys are there to ease the way through stressful times when you need to make head or tail of the legal world. They provide you with all the necessary legal information you need and how the is applied to your particular case. Vally Chagan and Associates guide you through the steps to resolve your particular ...5 days ago -
Vermont judge orders transfer of custody to non-bio mom of Isabella Miller-Jenkins
hunter of justice —
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The custody dispute over Isabella Miller-Jenkins is the longest running and most notorious dispute between former same-sex partners over a child they planned for and raised together. You can read much of the background in a February 2007 Washington Post Magazine article , and the GLAD website has more recent ...5 days ago -
Insight into lawyering - family law division
Sam Hasler's Indiana Divorce & Family Law Blog —
Authority: 137
Marilyn Stowe takes an issue that I find devilishly hard to write about and brings the point home with great clarity in her Fleetwood Mac and a divorce lawyer’s Rumours . Many clients begin their meetings with me, assuming that what I am about to hear is new. It isn’t. I’ve already heard the account of ...5 days ago -
Dui lawyer in Hall County GA, Law Office of Michelle Rohan
3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog —
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Let me start this by saying that I am not a lawyer, nor is this intended to be legal advise. Now that that is out of the way, I have to tell you something that I feel is real valuable to anyone who goes out for a drink. I am talking about the State of [...]1 week ago -
Can Social Abandonment By A Spouse Be Sufficient As Grounds For Divorce?
Rochester Family Lawyer —
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While New York continues to be the last state that insists upon fault-based divorce, that has not stopped various attempts to broaden present grounds for divorce available under the Domestic Relations Law. In a recent decision, Davis v. Davis , 2009 N.Y. Slip. Op. 08579 (2nd Dept. 2009), the Appellate ...1 week ago -
Discussing Child Custody and Visitation With The Experts
Businessmusings —
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There may be no other area of family law more contentious and stressful than Child Custody and Visitation. Both parties often want to retain primary physical and/or legal custody of children. A professional San Diego divorce lawyer explains that Child Custody and visitation decisions are some of the most important ...1 week ago -
Maria Passes The Bar!
Making Me Cranky —
Authority: 123
Surprise! Maggie’s sister Maria just passed the Bar! Okay, it’s not that big of a surprise, since we all know Maria is like 90% brains. But what a relief not to have to think about the Bar anymore! 1 for 1 is the smart money when taking the Bar. So congratulations to Maria! We love you!1 week ago
