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Tag Archives: Adoption

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Change of Minors’ Placement Goal

Court approved permanency plan with goal of adoption for children who had been removed from home and declared dependent after finding that father, a registered sex offender, had a history of sexual conduct with minors and was not cooperating with … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinions | Tagged Adoption, Parent and child

Adoption and Inheritance Rights under the Wills Act of 1947

Despite the language of the Wills Act of 1947, which was in effect at the time of the testator’s death, if there is no contrary intent expressed in the will, “issue”, “child”, or “children” presumptively includes children that were adopted … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinions | Tagged Adoption, Issue, Tafel decision, Wills Act of 1947

Counsel Fees for Vexatious and Obdurate Adoption Litigation

After allowing revocation of biological mother’s consent to adoption by biological father and his wife, and after appeals by the father to the Superior Court (which directed calculation of counsel fees) and Supreme Court, the Orphans’ Court considered counsel fees … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinions | Tagged Adoption, Counsel fees and costs, Obdurate, vexatious

Attorney Fees for Bad Faith Actions

Attorney fees awarded to prevailing parties, and against party found to have taken actions that were vexatious, frivolous, and in bad faith, including continued challenges to the adoptions of beneficiaries when the adoptions had already been upheld by a court … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinions | Tagged 42 Pa.C.S. 2503, Adoption, Attorney fees, Full faith and credit

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