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  1. ContractsProf Blog

    Contracts Issues in The Queen’s Gambit

    By Jeremy Telman

    If you haven't yet seen The Queen's Gambit, I envy you.  You have something to look forward to.  It's a wonderful series.  Everything about it is wonderful.  Also wonderful: thanks to…

  2. Family Law Prof Blog

    Swiss Investigates Its Own Adoption System

    By Family Law

    From U.S. News:Switzerland said it will review possibly illegal adoptions of foreign children, three years after a scandal flared over allegations that some Sri Lankan child adoptees may have been…

  3. Family Law Prof Blog

    Same-Sex Adoption Changes in Hungary

    By Family Law

    From Reuters:Hungary amended the definition of family in its constitution Tuesday to allow an effective ban on adoption by same-sex couples, another win for the ruling conservatives but decried by…

  4. Faruki Blog

    Adoption in Ohio: How to Create a Bond Stronger than Biology (by Ruth Kelly and Morgan Napier)

    By rkellyficlaw-com-ruth-kelly

    2020 has been a year for the record books, and Magnolia Earl is one record breaker worth celebrating.  This year, Magnolia won the Gerber Annual Photo Challenge (yes, that challenge…

  5. Wisconsin Trial Lawyers Blog

    Understanding 3 Common Types of Adoption in Wisconsin

    By GRGB Lawyers

    By Attorney Max Stephenson Adopting a child can make a huge difference in his or her life by providing a loving parent and a source of safety, support, and stability. That…

  6. Family Law Prof Blog

    About Children: A Look At Adoption Since Its Adoption Month

    By Family Law

    From The Daily Record:November is Adoption Month in the United States. There are five basic ways children become eligible for adoption.First, there are step-parent adoptions, which are the majority. Second, there…

  7. Family

    Permissive Visitation after Adoption Does Not Create Right to Visitation in Rogersville, Tennessee: In re M.L.S.

    By K.O. Herston

    Can adoptive parents be forced to allow visitation with others in Tennessee?

  8. Virginia Family Law Journal

    Mother Understood Nature And Legal Consequences of Consent to Adoption, Could Not Overturn the Adoption.

    By Rob Hagy

    In the case of Shannon Kathleen Smith Hurt Lively v. Paulette Holland Smith and Link Monroe Smith, the Virginia Court of Appeals, in a published opinion, held that  there was…

  9. Virginia Family Law Journal

    Mother Could Not Overturn Adoption Where She Knew The Nature and Legal Consequences of Her Consent to Adoption.

    By Rob Hagy

    On October 20, 2020, in the case of Shannon Kathleen Smith Hurt Lively v. Paulette Holland Smith and Link Monroe Smith, the Virginia Court of Appeals, in a published decision,…

  10. The Right Coast

    Liberals go after Amy Coney Barrett by attacking her adopted children

    By Thomas A. Smith

    That was three years ago. Now Vivian is 16 years old and John Peter is 13. They will hear and read all the ugliness thrown at their family. Their friends…