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Contested adoptions : a lawyer's guide to all sides
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- Summary
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"This book discusses the history of adoption, uncontested and contested adoptions, as well as how to prep for trial"--
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- Creator
- Karen Greenberg, Michael Voorhees, Larry Jenkins, and Mark Fiddler
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, Family Law Section, [2021]
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 263 pages ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 1641059362, 9781641059367, 9781641059374, 9781641059374
- OCLC
- on1262694286
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Adoption : how it all began and what it meant then -- The language of adoption and parental rights -- Uncontested adoptions -- Contested adoptions : a view from the agency or authorized person to place -- A view from the expectant mother and father -- A view from the expectant mother and father : the termination of parental rights, changing one's mind, setting aside adoption decree -- View from prospective and adoptive parent(s) -- Getting started -- Trial : preparing, avoiding, and post-adoption issues -- The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children -- The application of the Indian Child Welfare Act to contested adoptions