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Adoption
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Legal Research and Analysis
Muslims cannot adopt under personal
Muslims cannot adopt under personal law in India: Understanding the Orissa high court ruling Author (s) Nisarga Pakhan Table of Contents source – SCC Online BACKGROUND: THE ORISSA HIGH COURT…
Missouri Lawyers Media
Missouri Supreme Court issues opinion on third-party visitation in adoption cases
By Kallie Cox
The high court rules section 452.375.5 creates no independent cause of action for third-party visitation after adoption is finalized. The post Missouri Supreme Court issues opinion on third-party visitation in…
E-Justice India
THE SILENT CRISIS OF PRIVATE ADOPTIONS: INDIA’S HIDDEN CHILD TRAFFICKING NETWORK
Author: Shashi, Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court of India, works extensively on issues relating to child rights, child protection, and gender justice. While reviewing a series of adoption and child trafficking cases…
Kogut & Wilson Blog
Cailee J. Alderman Contributes to Passage of IL Senate Bill 103 and Amendments to the Adoption Act
Due to her deep-seated knowledge regarding adoption law and her active membership within the Chicago Bar Association (CBA), Cailee J. Alderman was invited to join the legislative effort to draft…
Bartlesville Law Blog
The Joy of Adoption in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
By Kyle Persaud
Earlier today, I represented an adoptive couple at their final hearing on adoption. As soon as the judge signed the order, my clients had a new child. Adoption is one…
Family Law Prof Blog
The Dark Side of Adoption Politics in the U.S.
By Family Law
From Slate:Adoption, the broad cultural consensus holds, is a beautiful win-win-win. People who desperately want to have children become parents. A baby gets a loving home. A woman gives a…
Disability, Leave & Health Management Blog
Iowa Requires Equal Treatment for Adoptive Parents by Employers
On May 19, 2025, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed House File 248, which requires employers to treat adoptive parents the same as biological parents under certain circumstances. Specifically, if an…
Family Law Prof Blog
Potential adoption roadblocks could soon be removed as GOP ramps up pressure: ‘Safe, loving homes’
By Family Law
From Fox News:Republican lawmakers are re-introducing legislation to make sure parents seeking to only raise a child of their biological sex do not face extra roadblocks in the adoption and…
The Faculty Lounge
Child Trade or Adoption? South Korea Halts Fraud Investigation
NPR has the story, here: South Korea's government investigation into human rights violations in past international adoptions, which led to a landmark admission of government responsibility in March, has ground…
Family
Grandparents Not Entitled to Visitation After Children Adopted
By Kathryn Owen
Tennessee child custody case summary on grandparent visitation in divorce and family law. Grandparents unable to obtain visitation after child adopted by non-relatives. Roger Judd, et Al., v. Kaylee Powell,…