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Parentage
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Family
Child Born Prior to Same-Sex Marriage Is Child of Marriage
By Miles Mason
Tennessee child custody and same sex marriage case summary in divorce. Cedra Deanntre Potts (Taylor) v. Starr Anastasia Potts Child Born Prior to Same-Sex Marriage Is Child of Marriage Prior…
Family Law Prof Blog
Parness: “The Constitutional Limits on Custodial and Support Parentage by Consent”
By Family Law
Jeffrey A. Parness (NIU) has recently posted to SSRN his paper The Constitutional Limits on Custodial and Support Parentage by Consent, 56 Idaho L. Rev. 422 (2020). Here is the…
Family Law Prof Blog
Connecticut Parenting Bill
By Family Law
From NBC News:On Tuesday, the first day of LGBTQ Pride Month, Gov. Ned Lamont, a Democrat, signed a ceremonial copy of the Connecticut Parentage Act into law. The measure, which…
Family Law Prof Blog
Parentage in Throuple
By Family Law
From CBC:A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ordered that all three members of a polyamorous "triad" should be registered as parents of the two-and-a-half-year-old boy they are raising together…
Family
Grandmother Not Entitled to Visit Even to Facilitate Visit with Incarcerated Dad
By Miles Mason
Tennessee child custody case summary on parentage, visitation rights, and grandparent visitation law. Timothy A. Baxter v. Jennifer D. Rowan Grandmother Not Entitled to Visit Even to Facilitate Visit with…
SCOV Law
Parentage and Polyamory, Part I
Try to find a better image for this set of facts. Wait, don't. Trust me.Lanfear v. Ruggerio and Fennimore, 2020 VT 84By: Jacob Oblak It’s 2020, and polyamory has arrived at the Supreme…
Family Law Prof Blog
Parness: “Faithful Parents: Choice of Childcare Parentage Laws”
By Family Law
Jeffrey A. Parness (NIU) has recently posted to SSRN his article Faithful Parents: Choice of Childcare Parentage Laws, 70 Mercer Law Review 325 (2019). Here is the abstract:In July 2017,…
Family
Father Loses Name Change for Kids
By Miles Mason
Fathers May Request Name Change Tennessee name rights case summary. Trevor Millmeyer v. Bridge Whitten The twin children in this McNairy County, Tennessee, case were born to unwed parents in…
Bartlesville Law Blog
New Oklahoma Parentage Law to Take Effect
By Kyle Persaud
NOTE: The information provided on this website is not intended to be, and does not constitute, the giving of legal advice. The information provided here is not intended to be,…
Family Law Prof Blog
Weiner: “When a Parent Is Not Apparent”
By Family Law
Merle Hope Weiner (Oregon) has posted to SSRN her paper When a Parent Is Not Apparent, 80 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 1 (2019). Here is the abstract:Scholars have debated…