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Adoption
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Ohio Appellate Insights
What’s On Their Minds: Is A Single $200 Payment Enough to Satisfy “Maintenance and Support” Within the Meaning of R.C. 3107.07(A)? In Re Adoption of A.C.B.
Update: On February 26, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here. “So one dollar would have thwarted the adoption?”…
Adoption, Surrogacy and the Law
How Do You Choose Between International and Domestic Adoption?
Adopting a child into a family in North Carolina is an exciting and sometimes challenging process. As prospective adoptive parents, you have many important decisions to make. One of the…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Adopting While Black
Jun. 5, 2019 (Rewire.News): Adopting While Black, by Sakena Jwan Washington:
Faruki Blog
Limiting the Kinship Preference in Foster to Adopt Situations
By Ruth Kelly
An unknown author said that “family is a little world created by love.” Does this comport with the old adage that “blood is thicker than water”? Well, maybe not. Any…
Minnesota Family Law Blog
Minnesota Adoption Basics
By Jason Brown
As an adoptive parent, you could make a positive difference in the life of a child who desperately needs your love and care. Options abound; you can adopt domestically or…
Minnesota Family Law Blog
Genetic Databases, Adoption, And Sperm Donation: A Future Without Privacy?
By Jason Brown
From Ancestry.com to 23andMe, genetic testing has completely changed how we think of adoption, sperm donation, and biological parenthood in general. Today, donations and adoptions cannot be regarded as completely confidential,…
SCOV Law
Adoption Appeal
This is just a cool bird. In re Appeal of Sharon McSweeney This case seems like it’s about adoption but it’s really about statutory construction and administrative agency authority. There’s…
Religion Clause
Recent Articles of Interest
From SSRN:Noa Ben-Asher & Margot J. Pollans, The Right Family, (Columbia Journal of Gender and Law, Forthcoming). Cathi Choi, Protection Against Good Intentions: The Catholic Role in the Campaign to…
Ohio Appellate Insights
Oral Argument Preview: Is A Single $200 Payment Enough to Satisfy “Maintenance and Support” Within the Meaning of R.C. 3107.07(A)? In Re Adoption of A.C.B.
Update: On February 26, 2020, the Supreme Court of Ohio handed down a merit decision in this case. Read the analysis here. Read the analysis of the oral argument here. …
Adoption, Surrogacy and the Law
What are North Carolina’s Adoption Requirements?
Compared to some states, North Carolina’s adoption laws are relatively lax. Truthfully, the only real requirement the state has is that you must be an adult. However, that is not…