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    Type of Marriage Every marriage begins with a wonderful dream, building a family with someone you love and having couple children is a regularize imagination for an ideal family (Ansari 2015) just like the fairy tale in the book, however, it is not always being true, happily ever after need relative effort for the marriage. My parent divorced when I was twelve and I have a younger brother was only eight years old at the time. The reason why they had an agreement to divorce was that both of…

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    No Fault Divorce

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    own no fault laws, with New York being the final state in 2010. The divorce laws were intended to have positive changes to all aspects of the law. However, these changes resulted in mainly negative consequences in alimony, property assets, child custody, and economics…

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    children, however, there needs to be different set of guidelines for child support and custody order, that is implemented before making a final decision. Some women feel because they bearded the child that they can do what they want, when they want, and how they want to do thing when it comes to their children. And, the men are supposed to take whatever is being dished out and pay child support, fight for joint custody or visitation. An increasing percentage of children live with unmarried…

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    When shared custody occurs, the child must shuffle back and forth from the mother’s to the father’s house. When a child has two homes, this makes it hard for them to identify where their real home is. Each house does not have the same stability as one does with both parents living together. When a child needs to continuously keep moving between both parents, this makes it hard to keep an equal relationship with both parents. Shared custody removes the consistency in a child’s…

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    Child Custody Case Study

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    During the course of a child custody case, the judge will appoint sole or joint custody to the parents. If the case was just filed, then the judge will grant you a temporary order. During a temporary order, it is much easier to ask for a change in the visitation because the judgment has not been finalized yet. However, once the visitation becomes final it will be difficult to get the judgment changed. If one parent has sole custody, then the other parent will have visitation rights that were…

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    Adoption As discussed earlier, the impact on same sex equal rights stretch far beyond the aesthetics of marriage and also includes adoption. In Queensland, Northern Territory, and South Australia, same-sex couples cannot adopt STAT a child. Although there are some cases in which individuals can adopt, the process is very long and has a very low success rate. The blatant discrimination against LGBT people is clearly not protecting the rights of the individual as they are being unfairly excluded…

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    utero. Tonya was sent to a foster home. Beverley Becker is her foster mother. She’s caring and absolutely loves Tonya and wants to adopt her. Tonya mother hasn’t been seen and her father Terence Calvert is getting out of jail. Terence wants full custody of Tonya. The dilemma of the case study 1.4 is the best interest of the child versus parental rights. The case involves both legal and ethical issues. It’s an ethical issue because as a human service professional, you are here to provide the…

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    Antiquated Gender Roles

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    and that means antiquated gender roles are changing too, right? Wrong. Since forty to fifty percent of all married couples in the United States get divorced, parents often have to fight for custody of their children. Statistically speaking, in the event of a divorce, the mother is more likely to get custody of the child unless she has substance abuse problems or other issues that might affect her own health. This is unfair because a father who could be a better parent to his child is often…

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    Child Separation Essay

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    (Stewart, pg. 23.) Children in single parent homes usually receive less parental attention, affection, and supervision than other children (Bender and Leone, pg. 30.) Court therapists are sometimes employed to help determine a child 's best interest in custody case (Stewart, pg. 38.) About half of all American children will go through a divorce in their family (Truiet, pg. 8.) According to studies, they show that the children who showed the most distress at the time of the divorce is the…

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    marriage made them one. When a couple becomes divorced everything that the couple had has to be shared. If the couple once had a luxurious home both parties now have to make a downgrade into economical budgets living facility. Whichever parent has custody of the children typically end up welfare to support the family. This is because prior to the divorce the relationship had two sources of income, since one is missing the parent has to find another source of help which in most cases is welfare.…

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