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  2. Joint custody (United States) - Wikipedia

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    These advocates include non-custodial mothers and fathers; grandparents, step-parents and other family members of non-custodial parents; [36] children's rights advocates; [37] family court reform advocates who see sole custody as a disruptive practice pitting one parent against the other; [38] mental health professionals who consider joint ...

  3. Stepfamily - Wikipedia

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    The non-custodial parent no longer has any rights or responsibilities for the child, including child support. When a stepparent adopts a stepchild, either the other biological parent willingly gives up their parental rights to the child, the court terminates those rights, or the other biological parent is deceased. Reasons a court may terminate ...

  4. Immediate family - Wikipedia

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    The definition was to be expanded from "a remaining spouse, sexual cohabitant, partner, step-parent or step-child, parent-in-law or child-in-law, or an individual related by blood whose close association is an equivalent of a family relationship who was accepted by the deceased as a child of his/her family" to include "any person who had ...

  5. Michigan Court of Appeals: Judge, MDHHS improperly ... - AOL

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    The Child Protection Law states that the MDHHS may petition for the termination of parental rights if "a parent, guardian, or custodian, or a person who is 18 years of age or older and who resides ...

  6. List of shared parenting legislation - Wikipedia

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    Based on scientific studies showing that children do better with shared versus sole custody, there are many organizations that advocate for shared parenting legislation, such as Americans for Parental Equality, the National Parents Organization, Americans for Equal Shared Parenting the Children's Rights Council, Families Need Fathers, the ...

  7. Filial responsibility laws - Wikipedia

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    Typically, these laws obligate adult children (or depending on the state, other family members) to pay for their indigent parents’/relatives' food, clothing, shelter and medical needs. Should the children fail to provide adequately, they allow nursing homes and government agencies to bring legal action to recover the cost of caring for the ...