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Think Second Parent Adoptions Are A Thing Of the Past? Think Again. Conover v. Conover.

By McCabe Russell | August 27, 2015

Yesterday, the Maryland Court of Special Appeals released its latest opinion on third party custody rights in Conover v. Conover. This case involved a lesbian couple. One of the couple, the biological parent, was inseminated and carried the child and the other woman, the non-biological parent, held herself out as the parent to the child,…

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After The Supreme Court Opinion, Do My Spouse And I Still Have To Do A Second-Parent Adoption?

By McCabe Russell | July 3, 2015

Are you wondering whether a second parent adoption is still necessary after the Supreme Court’s recent opinion on same-sex marriage? In short, yes it is. While Obergefell was a giant stride for same-sex folks, it is important not to conflate marriage rights with parentage rights. The same parentage issues that used to be present for…

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The Supreme Court On Same-Sex Marriage: The Practical Impact of Obergefell v. Hodges

By McCabe Russell | June 26, 2015

Today, making way for same-sex marriage, the Supreme Court decided the landmark case of Obergefell v. Hodges.  The opinion gives same-sex couples the same rights as their different-sex counterparts. The issues as framed by Justice Kennedy (writing for the majority) were (1) whether the Fourteenth Amendment requires a State to issue marriage licenses to two…

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