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How soon can I get to court?

One of the most common questions I get is “How long is this going to take?” People want to know how long will they be tied up in litigation, and when can they get on with their lives. Like so many things were the legal process is concerned, there are no clear answers.
There are processes [...]

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Divorce Affecting Your Dog

We all know that divorce can affect your kids, but can divorce also affect your dog?

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Coercive Adoption

The Nation has recently run an article in which they criticize Bethany Christian Services.For those who don’t know, Bethany is the largest adoption agency in the U.S. As its name suggests, it is a Christian organization that attempts to dissuade women from having abortions and put the children, should they be unwanted, up for adoption. [...]

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Is Speaking English in the Best Interest of the Child

That is the question facing a mother in south Mississippi. According to TimeMagazine report, U.S. immigration officials have taken a baby away from an alleged illegal immigrant after the baby was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Following the baby’s birth, the hospital in which the child was born reportedly called Mississippi Department of Human Services, which found, [...]

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The Right Thing is not Always the Easy Thing

I’ve written before concerning a guardian ad litem. This is, in my opinion, some of the hardest work I have ever done. It is a lot of pressure to have as your job deciding what is in the best interest of a child. Usually, this involves deciding which parent should have custody of the child.
Often, a [...]

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