Category : Children Law : Law & Legal & Attorney

Understanding Paternity Testing

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DNA is an essential blueprint of the human existence. If you are trying to expand or understand more your family and genealogy and your link to past generations, you can go forth with a certain testing known as paternity test. In a standard test like this, it will involve the child, the father as we

How to Write a Character Affidavit

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Character affidavits are typically written in situations that involve a court of law, such as on behalf of someone eligible for parole, someone who is adopting a child, someone who is seeking custody of a child or someone who is about to be sentenced for a crime. If you're asked to write this type o

Kentucky Joint Custody Laws

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A Kentucky joint custody decree strives to determine the best interest of the child.way for parent with child - sign on pavement image by endostock from Fotolia.comIn joint custody arrangements, divorced or separated parents share decision-making responsibilities regarding their child's...

Child Vistation Laws

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A noncustodial parent has guaranteed rights to visitation.family image by Linda Mattson from Fotolia.comEvery parent has certain rights when it comes to their children, and divorce does not change that basic fact. Determining custody can be hotly contested in any divorce. But once the...

Signs & Causes of Child Abuse

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Anyone who knows and cares about a child is responsible for looking out for signs of child abuse.sad boy image by saied shahinkiya from Fotolia.comAccording to MedicineNet.com, 77 percent of the perpetrators of child abuse are parents, and another 11 percent are other relatives of the...

Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Act

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Juvenile offenders are different than the general population of adult correctional inmates in the United States. They are at a different point in their psychological development and many have the potential of leading crime-free adult lives. According to the American Bar Association, juvenile offende