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Don't waste time wondering whether a paternity test is needed to determine the father of that newborn. If anyone has any doubts, there are important legal reasons to swallow your pride, perhaps even offend the in-laws, and have the test performed.
The law in Pennsylvania is clear: If a man acts like a child's father, and acts in a responsbile manner, he can be penalized for doing the right thing if eventually it is learned the child is not his.
A perfect example is a young... Read More
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Pet Seminary: The Rise in Animal Custiody Claims
For legal time immemorial, animals have been considered “chattel”– items of property and nothing more. This, notwithstanding the vaunted role some animals have had throughout history. Cats in ancient Egypt, the significance of elephants in fertility and luck in certain cultures, dogs in royal European portraits, noble Arabian steeds in the middle east, and of course the... Read More
