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Articles From Carol Jones

LGBT families continue to face obstacles By Carol Jones Family Law, February 2016 Obergefell v. Hodges, the revisions to the IMDMA, and the Parentage Act of 2015 expanded rights for the LGBT community and their families. However, these families still face obstacles that maintain their unequal treatment under the law.   
Removal in parentage cases after Fisher v. Waldrop By Nanette A. McCarthy & Carol Jones Family Law, January 2007 Joan and Richard had one child—Samantha—during their relationship.
Untangling interim attorney fee awards and disgorgement under the Parentage Act: Clarity at last? By Nanette A. McCarthy & Carol Jones Family Law, April 2005 Imagine a scenario in which Enrique learns that he is the father of an eight-year-old son, Henry. Enrique never knew of Delilah's (his former girlfriend's) pregnancy, or the birth of Henry, because the couple split up shortly after Henry was conceived and never had physical contact thereafter.

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