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What Florida LGBT Couples Need to Know about Adoption
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Category: Adoption | LGBT

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Adoption is a complex matter for any family. Although recent advances in marriage equality have protected many rights of adoptive LGBT parents, legislation is still catching up on some issues surrounding parental rights.
 
If you are in a same-sex relationship and are considering adoption or conceiving using a donor, it’s important to be aware of the issues that same-sex couples face to make sure that your parental rights are… Read More [+]


Suit Regarding Children Born to Same Sex Marriages Settled
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Category: LGBT | Parental Rights

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More than two years have passed since the country legalized same-sex marriage, but many same-sex couples are still fighting for marital and family rights. There are many details of legalizing same-sex marriages that still need to be ironed out, including issues related to divorce, birth certificates, adoptions, and so on.
 
The law may have gotten a bit clearer on birth certificates for children born to same-sex marriages, though, because… Read More [+]


The Different Types of Non-Traditional Families in Florida
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Category: Family Law | LGBT

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The structure of families and households has undergone significant changes in American society in recent years. What is known among sociologists as a “traditional” family – a husband, wife, and children – has dominated American neighborhoods for much of our nation’s history.  However, in the last few decades we have begun to see many different forms of household structures start to emerge. The public opinion of what constitutes a family… Read More [+]