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Immigration Law

Citizenship Through Parents' Status

28th April 2011
Through a 'jus sanguinis' policy, one is conferred citizenship based on ancestry or ethnicity, and is more related to the concept that is common in Europe. Children whose parent(s) are US citizens can claim citizenship through their status as citizens. ...
Author: Paul Anderson
Immigration Law

Can a Child Claim Citizenship Based on Parents' Status?

25th February 2011
Very few are aware of the fact that children born outside the US to US citizen parents can claim US citizenship through their parents' status if they meet certain requirements. This also depends on the laws that existed at the time the child was born. A...
Author: Paul Anderson
Divorce

DISESTABLISHMENT OF PATERNITY

27th September 2010
About one-third of all children born in the United States each year are born to unmarried parents. In order to have a legally recognized relationship with their fathers, these children must have their paternity established. Historically, the only way to d...
Author: Lidia Sykisz
Legal

DNA Paternity Testing and Child Custody

11th July 2006
Part Two of a two-part series about the legal implications of DNA paternity testing Waking the Deadbeats On the other side of the paternity claim coin, is the unfortunate instance in which a legitimate father attempts to disclaim responsibility...
Author: 10x Marketing