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		<title>Will Court Terminate Parental Rights Without Consent of Biological Parent?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adoption]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m originally from NJ. My daughter’s biological father never signed her birth certificate and only saw her when she was 1 week old and then once more when she was 4 months old. He’s never paid any child support and I don’t know where he is currently living.]]></description>
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		<title>Does a Man Have Parental Rights to a Child That Isn&#8217;t His But Who He&#8217;s Cared For Since Birth?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Child Custody]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paternity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our son dated a woman who was pregnant by a man that had no interest in being a father.  Upon the birth, our son signed the birth certificate and raised the child as his own.  Our son and the woman have since broken up.  What rights does my son have?]]></description>
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		<title>Eighteen Year Old Daughter is Pushing Her Limits; is it Time to Kick Her Out?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:40:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children's Rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emancipation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My daughter is 18 and diabetic. She is a senior in high school. She completely depends on me for everything - food, shelter, medical. She does have a part time job. She has pulled so many things with us and we have tried counseling and all the good things but she continues to push at us.]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ve Filed for a Motion of Modification; What Happens Next?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 02:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Divorce]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family Law]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I've filed for a motion for modification to spousal support here in Washington state and had my ex served; I'm wondering how I get a court date? I received a letter from the lawyers office that her mother hired, saying that they will be representing her. ]]></description>
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		<title>Is it Illegal for Someone to Harbor Our Seventeen Year Old Runaway Daughter?</title>
		<link>http://www.dearesq.com/is-it-illegal-for-someone-to-harbor-our-seventeen-year-old-runaway-daughter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Children's Rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our 17 year old daughter has run away and is staying with a 19 year old.  Is it legal for him to give her refuge?]]></description>
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		<title>How Can I Stop My Daughter&#8217;s Step Mother From Interfering With Major Decisions?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shannon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Child Custody]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My daughter's step mother took my daughter to another doctor immediately following a trip to my family doctor.  I feel this is overstepping her boundaries.  How can I stop it?]]></description>
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		<title>Can a Mother Simply Terminate a Father&#8217;s Rights to His Child Just Because?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.dearesq.com/can-a-father-lose-his-parental-rights-just-because-the-mother-says-so/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Child Custody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Child Support]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Move Aways & Relocation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paternity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My husband is being told my his son's mother that he has no rights to see his son.  They had their son when they were young and although my husband has stayed in touch with the mother and the boy, he has never provided any child support (nor was any requested).  The mother has married and told the boy her husband is his father.  Does my husband have any rights?]]></description>
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		<title>My Husband&#8217;s Ex is Harassing Us.  What Can We Do?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 23:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Child Support]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My husband's ex is harassing us with phone messages.  How can we get her to stop?]]></description>
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		<title>My Fiance Was Married Twice Before, but One Was Common Law.  What Needs to be Done to Make Our Marriage Legal?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.dearesq.com/my-fiance-was-married-twice-before-but-one-was-common-law-what-needs-to-be-done-to-make-our-marriage-legal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Divorce]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My fiance was common law married at 17 and married another man at 21.  How do we ensure that she isn't legally bound to either of these men before we get married?]]></description>
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		<title>The Father of My Children Left Us.  We Weren&#8217;t Married.  Am I Entitled to Anything?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.dearesq.com/the-father-of-my-children-left-us-we-werent-married-am-i-entitled-to-anything/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Child Support]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I lived with a man for 22 years and he left our children and me last summer.  He'd started a business in the home before leaving and I wondered if I'm entitled to any profits.]]></description>
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