Grandparent Visitation Rights in Arkansas

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Arkansas law upholds the primacy of the natural parents' decisions in raising their children, and will not second-guess the decision of the natural parents if they choose to deny grandparent visitation. Where there has been a breakdown in the relationship of the natural parent with the child or wher

Marriage Name Change Laws in Washington

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Many brides choose to take their husband's name after getting married.Wedding bouquet the bride on background of wedding dress image by Aliaksandr Zabudzko from Fotolia.comMarriage is one of the oldest known customs in the world. Marriage customs vary by religion and geographic location,...

The Major Warning Signs That Someone Is Being Abused

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This article is about the warning signs of domestic violence. The article states some of the major warning signs as injuries, personality changes and absence from work.

How to Make a Child Name's Plaque

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Making a name plaque is a creative way to give a child his own sense of ownership and privacy. Design the plaque with kids as a weekend or after school activity. Plaques are beneficial to display on bedroom doors or at the foot of a bed -- for kids who share a room.

California Grandparent Visitation Rights

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Like every other state, grandparents may have grounds for visitation rights with their grandchildren in California even if grandparent visitation is against the parents' wishes. The grandparents also do not have to be biologically or legally related to the child. In California, any individual who ha

Prenuptial Agreements in Illinois

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Illinois prenuptial agreements are controlled by the Illinois Uniform Premarital Agreement Act.wedding image by Mat Hayward from Fotolia.comA prenuptial agreement is a common way for a couple to codify their intent prior to marriage regarding a variety of rights and obligations that could...

Legally Changing Your Identity

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Paternal Grandparents' Rights

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Although the law generally favors a child's natural parents, all states recognize at least some grandparent paternal rights. The level of grandparent rights hinge on how each state interprets rights of non-parents. Many states have statutes addressing grandparent rights, and a lot depends upon int

How to Obtain a Marriage License in Fulton County, Georgia

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A wedding is one of the most memorable days in a person's life. One of the last details you'll want hanging over your head is your marriage's civil status. It is best to apply and receive a civil marriage license well before any wedding reception or ceremony is to be held to avoid complications. Obt

Stop Being Treated Like A Doormat By Using The Power Of Your Voice

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Have you been someone's doormat for years and are getting tired of it? Then you need to become a recovering doormat by using the power of your voice to put a stop to it. There are many reasons why this is important.

How Can I Get a DNA Test for a Deceased Father?

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For the purpose of inheriting from a deceased father's estate, being included in a deceased father's will, or petitioning for Social Security Survivors Benefits or citizenship status, you may need to prove paternity. However, courts largely do not accept postmortem paternity tests as evidence. The l

Taking Your Abusive Mate To Court - Why Some Women Don't

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Why is a battered woman treated more like a criminal in some court when she is actually the victim?Is this why so few women actually press charges against their batterers?

What Are Paternity Rights in the State of Alabama?

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Alabama paternity actions are initiated in an Alabama family law court.father and son. image by Harvey Hudson from Fotolia.comAlabama's Uniform Parentage Act controls cases initiated to establish the parentage or paternity of a child. A party must file an action to establish paternity in...

How Do I Get a Legal Name Change in New York?

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To change your name in the State of New York, you must fill out an online petition and submit it to the courts in person. If your petition is granted, you will then be able to legally go by your new name.

How to Change a Starfall's Missile

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"Warcraft 3: Reign of Chaos" is a real-time strategy game (RTS) developed and published by Blizzard in 2002. It has been praised for being highly polished, competitive and easily modded. The moddability of the game can still be felt in the current games industry, as the immensely popular World of Wa

How to Sign Over Guardianship in Arizona

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Guardianship of a minor in any state is determined by physical custody and the conditions in which the minor lives. However, those conditions can be changed anytime in the state of Arizona if the proper paperwork is filed in the county corresponding with the residential address of the petitioners.

How to Obtain Guardianship of an Adult

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When a person becomes physically or mentally incapacitated, sometimes it is necessary for another party to be appointed his guardian. The guardian becomes responsible for that person's well-being, and makes sure his needs are met and that he is able make his own medical decisions. There are three ty

Understanding How Domestic Violence Works

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Unfortunately for society, domestic violence cases are nothing new. Although it has been publicized as an incident which primarily affects women, studies have shown that the number of men claiming to be victims of the crime is on the rise. Now, with reported incidents on the rise, is there anything

How to Change Your Name in the State of New Jersey

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Name changes in New Jersey are handled by the law division of the state's Superior Court. A legal application is required to change one's name on legal documentation and can be submitted by anyone provided that they are not changing names in order to violate the law (either by committing fraud or av

How Can I Legally Change My Name?

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You can change your name for a number of reasons. For example, upon getting married or entering a common law relationship, many people change their last names. While the process is relatively easy for adults, name changes for children require different information and usually must be related to an a