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27 Sep 2013, 9:10 am
More Blogs: Limited Divorce in Maryland, Maryland Divorce Lawyer Blog, September 17, 2013 Terminating Parental Rights in Maryland, Maryland Divorce Lawyer Blog, August 6, 2013 [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 11:08 am
A contested adoption can occur under a number of circumstances - when a birth parent contests the validity of consent documentation, alleges that consent was obtained under fraud or duress, or a birth father contends that he was never informed of the child's birth (and not given the opportunity to retain or terminate his parental rights). [read post]
4 Sep 2013, 6:35 pm
The deprivation factor is continued absence of the father. [read post]
24 Aug 2013, 12:00 am
Family Code § 7611.5 bars statutory rapists from having presumed father status (which is one step on the road to parental rights, though such rights could still be terminated on grounds of unfitness) if “the mother was under the age of 15 years and the father was 21 years of age or older at the time of conception,” but imposes no such bar if the mother was 15 or older or the father was under 21. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 2:00 am
The parent is asserting a fundamental constitutional right. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm
If you are scared of confronting your father about the way he treats you, for example, your psychotherapist might play the role of your father (or of you) and help you work through your fears and summon the courage and skill to stand up to an overbearing parent. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm
The key issue was whether Biological Father’s parental rights could be terminated under ICWA, which imposes heightened burdens on attempts to terminate parental rights to an Indian child, and imposes adoption preferences designed to maximize ties with relatives and/or an Indian tribe. [read post]
17 Jul 2013, 3:42 pm
But parents have their rights, no less than children do. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 11:28 am
Parent’s Incarceration Not an Automatic Reason for Blocking Visitation In Matter of Granger v Miscercola, --- N.E.2d ----, 2013 WL 1798581 (N. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 2:06 pm
If you are confronted with a child custody matter, it is important to contact a local family law attorney who can help you to protect and advance your rights. [read post]
29 Jun 2013, 12:12 am
This, of course, is precisely why ICWA matters: under state law in South Carolina, a father who has not actively parented (i.e., paid support, been actively involved in child’s life) has no right to object to an adoption, but ICWA superseded state laws to institute a uniform, more stringent standard in cases involving Indian children: parental rights cannot be terminated and Indian families cannot be broken up unless active efforts… [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 9:07 am
In the case before the Court, there was no existing familial unit to be broken up by the termination of the biological father’s parental rights, and, therefore, the ICWA was not applicable. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 1:36 pm
Supreme Court reversed, stating that, assuming that Biological Father is a “parent” under the ICWA, that law does not bar termination of his parental rights. [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 1:05 pm
In contrast, by way of illustration, Uniform Probate Code § 2–705 expressly limits an adult adoptee's right to inherit through class gift provisions of wills and other governing instruments . . . [read post]
25 Jun 2013, 11:48 am
Well, the prospective adoptive parents appealed this matter to the U.S. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 11:00 am
The father appealed. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 12:16 am
DCF then petitioned for the termination of Father’s parental rights, and a final hearing was held in July 2012. [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 6:28 pm
Rather, this court respectfully declares its intention of holding in abeyance its own decision on the agency's termination-of-parental rights petition until after the Supreme Court has spoken. [read post]
8 Jun 2013, 6:27 pm
Furthermore, they accurately characterize termination of parental rights as one of the most severe forms of deprivation that can be imposed upon a parent, and that only the most countervailing interests can outweigh the rights abridged by termination. [read post]
29 May 2013, 6:29 pm
The child's biological father is unknown. [read post]