Why you should avoid being a foster parent
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By now you may have heard that it’s illegal to have an open relationship with a child under 16, and that the government has put a blanket ban on foster parents caring for children under 18.The news that foster parents are no longer allowed to have open relationships with their foster children is certainly concerning,…
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Why do California’s guardianship documents for military members say you’re a danger to the state?
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Posted September 23, 2018 11:05:49 It’s an old trick that many California parents have been using for decades.It involves making sure that the paperwork that your children must sign is accurate.But a new law passed in California’s new governor’s mansion will make this even easier.The law, which goes into effect on Thursday, allows any parent…
Read MoreHow to save the world’s guardianship system
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The Guardian’s Guardian article The world’s guardian guardianship systems have been in place for some time, but there are a lot of questions that remain unanswered about how they work and what they can do to help prevent and solve complex social problems.This is a guest post by Guardian reporter and author David Allen, and…
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California lawmakers ask for guidance on permanent guardianship
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California legislators on Tuesday asked the state Department of Public Health to provide guidance on the permanence of permanent guardianships.House Democrats sent a letter to the department urging it to clarify how permanent guardians are to be handled in California, a state with a unique system of guardianless judges and judges with no court supervision,…
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‘I’ve been told to be quiet’: Australian lawyer speaks out after her client dies
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Posted October 07, 2018 18:19:16 Australian lawyer Jennifer McCarty says she has been told by lawyers that she must not reveal what happened to her client’s child.In a case which will be heard in the High Court, Ms McCarty will argue that her client, who is in his 60s, was not legally guardians and should…
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When Should I Seek Guardianship?
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Posted February 04, 2019 11:37:22 The legal guardians of a person living in Wisconsin can make decisions about whether to adopt a child that are based on the person’s age.For example, someone who is younger than 18 is entitled to adopt under Wisconsin law.Guardianship can also be granted for the purpose of protecting the rights…
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What you need to know about the Handbook on Guardianship, Delaware Guardianship Handbook
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In order to protect you from discrimination and abuse, it is important that you understand how your rights are being exercised.The Delaware Guardianships Handbook provides you with a summary of your rights, how to get legal advice if you have questions, and how to contact your local Guardianship office.The Handbook is available in English, Spanish,…
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Petition for guardianships in New Mexico
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Posted October 13, 2018 07:05:00A new lawsuit filed by a father and son seeks to block a California judge’s ruling that will allow them to get guardianship over their 6-year-old daughter.In a statement, the lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court in Santa Ana, said it would file a request for an injunction that would prevent…
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How to stay on top of California’s ‘standby’ guardianship papers
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A new set of papers that are set to be issued to California’s guardianship applicants is raising a new question: How much does it cost to be a standby guardian in the state?According to the California Division of Guardianship, it’s not a lot.“The court has concluded that a standby court-appointed guardian is not a person…
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The guardianship of Indian immigrants in the United States is ‘shameful’
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By DANIEL JONES SECTION: CORRESPONDENCE ; Pg. 4 LENGTH: 714 words A US law barring foreign nationals from receiving welfare benefits in the US is a violation of the Constitution and must be overturned by the Supreme Court.The case is the first time a US Supreme Court decision has been brought on the issue, which…
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