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- An Overview of International Adoptions in the Dominican Republic
Provided by: Guzman Ariza
International adoptions in the Dominican Republic are governed by Law #136-03. All adoptions must be done through an official Dominican government entity called CONANI (“Consejo Nacional para la Niñez y la Adolescencia” - National Council for Children and Adolescents). Private adoptions are not possible under the Law. All children are assigned to the adopting parents by CONANI.
- Quick Divorce in the Dominican Republic: An Overview
Provided by: Guzman Ariza
It is a matter of public policy in many countries that only their courts have the power to grant a divorce to their residents. A divorce obtained in a foreign jurisdiction would therefore be considered invalid. This principle is sometimes not considered applicable, however, in cases when both parties agree to the divorce.
Removal of Executors
Attempts to remove executors occur quite often. When the excutors have breached their fiduciary duties and stolen from the Estate there is very little doubt that a court will order their removal. However, in Ontario Canada, when the grounds for removal are hostility between executors and or beneficiaries the courts decisions of situation specific. This article reviews a 2002 Ontario Court decision that included a trustee's inability to carry out his functions in an impartial manner.
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Child Custody Practice and
Procedure. Linda Elrod. Clark Boardman
Callaghan, Deerfield, IL, 1993
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Family Law. Harry D. Krause.
New York Univesity. New York, NY. 1992
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Family Law. John Eekelaar
and Marvis Maclean. Oxford Press. New York,
NY.
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Elderlaw. Joan M. Krauskope.
West Publishing Company. St. Pual, MN.
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Marriage and Divorce Laws in
Europe: A Study in Comparative Legislation.
Frederic Coudert, Jr. Fred B. Rothman &
Co., Littleton, CO, 1992
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Mennell and Boykoff's Community
Property In A Nutshell, 2nd ed. West Publishing
Co., St. Paul, MN
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