http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_axn=feed&type=rss_2.0 Untitled 7 http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000413&title=Child+Support+Enforcement+and+Paternity+Issues&source=feed <STRONG>Historical Prospective</STRONG> <P></P> <P></P> <P>At common law, a putative or alleged father of a child produced out of wedlock had no duty to support that child. However, the statutory law changed the common law and required both... http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000413&title=Child+Support+Enforcement+and+Paternity+Issues&source=feed http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000416&title=The+Multiethnic+Placement+Act&source=feed <STRONG>The Multiethnic Placement Act</STRONG> <P></P> <P></P> <P>The Multiethnic Placement Act (MEPA) is a federal law, enacted in 1994, that prohibits racial and ethnic discrimination in connection with adoptions and foster care. A 1996... http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000416&title=The+Multiethnic+Placement+Act&source=feed http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000278&title=Types+of+School+Discipline&source=feed There are numerous types of school discipline that may be imposed if a student engages in improper conduct. <P></P> <P></P> <P><STRONG>Academic Sanctions</STRONG></P> <P><STRONG></STRONG></P> <P>An academic sanction involves keeping a child back... http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000278&title=Types+of+School+Discipline&source=feed http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000607&title=Assisted+Care+Facilities+for+Elderly+Individuals&source=feed An assisted care facility is a facility for elderly people that provides housing with assistance to the elder person. In this environment an individual has an apartment-type area to reside in. The assisted living environment provides both an... http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000607&title=Assisted+Care+Facilities+for+Elderly+Individuals&source=feed http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000292&title=Child+Custody+in+Divorce+Actions&source=feed <STRONG>Parenting Agreements</STRONG> <P></P> <P></P> <P>In most divorce cases involving minor children, the parents resolve the issue of child custody in a parenting agreement. A parenting agreement is a plan for raising a child after the... http://www.pmccarthylaw.com/newsletters/Family-Law/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000292&title=Child+Custody+in+Divorce+Actions&source=feed