When an Adoption Process is a Little Hague-y

Posted at October 3, 2019
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Navigating a step-parent adoption under the Hague Convention When we think of step-parent adoption, we probably imagine a situation similar to that of the “Brady Bunch”. One or more families melded together into a single, happy unit. Simple, right?  The show, of course, chose not to address the legal process of getting to that single […]

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Voluntary and Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights

Posted at September 6, 2018
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in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania The termination of parental rights severs all ties of the biological parent(s) and the minor child to make it as though that child had never been born to the parent(s). The need to terminate parental rights usually only occurs in the event of a child being adopted when parental rights […]

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I Need Protection (From Abuse)

Posted at March 22, 2018
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A protection from abuse is a court order issued by a Judge that excludes one person from a residence and requires that person to not have any contact with the personal alleging abuse. These orders can be incredibly helpful in cases of abuse to remove the partner committing the abuse. But what happens after the […]

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