enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Child_Custody...

   The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) is a Uniform Act drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in 1997. [1] The UCCJEA has since been adopted by 49 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

3. Child custody - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_custody

   In India, child custody laws primarily fall under personal laws specific to different religions and the secular Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. Here is an overview: Hindu Law: For Hindus, the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 and the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, govern child custody. The custody of a child under the age of five is usually ...

4. Child custody laws in the United States - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child_custody_laws_in_the...

   Child custody, conservatorship and guardianship describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent and the parent's child, such as the right of the parent to make decisions for the child, and the parent's duty to care for the child. Custody issues typically arise in proceedings involving divorce, as well as in paternity, annulment ...

5. Family law - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_law

   The termination of legally recognized family relationships and ancillary matters, including divorce, annulment, property settlements, alimony, child custody and visitation, child support and alimony awards [2] Prenuptial and Postnuptial agreements; Adoption: proceedings to adopt a child and, in some cases, an adult. [3]

6. Choice of law - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choice_of_law

   The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) requires states to apply the law of the "home state;" that is, the forum which originally determined custody and maintenance. A state court will only apply its own law when no parent retains a connection with the original jurisdiction and when substantial evidence is available ...

7. AOL Mail

   mail.aol.com

   Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!