Sentences with phrase «born in wedlock»

The equitable parent doctrine applies to those situations where a child was conceived and born in wedlock, and the non-biological husband seeks custody of the child as he is willing to assume all rights (custody and parenting time) and obligations (paying child support) that a biological father would have.

Not exact matches

The theory is that Disney was born out of wedlock in southern Spain, to a woman named Isabelle Zamora.

A study has found the majority of children in the north of England, Scotland and Wales are born out of wedlock.

Considering that almost 70 % of black children born in this country are born out of wedlock, maybe these black pastors should worry about straight couples first.

In 1960, the overwhelming majority of prime - age white adults (the cohort of 30 to 49 - year - olds that Murray focuses on) in Belmont and Fishtown were married, bore very few children out of wedlock, and rarely divorceIn 1960, the overwhelming majority of prime - age white adults (the cohort of 30 to 49 - year - olds that Murray focuses on) in Belmont and Fishtown were married, bore very few children out of wedlock, and rarely divorcein Belmont and Fishtown were married, bore very few children out of wedlock, and rarely divorced.

He cited statistics showing that one of every four black infants was now born out of wedlock, and employed vivid rhetoric to describe the «tangle of pathologies» that perpetuated itself in communities without cohesive families.

(Worrisome exceptions are unwed mothers and children born out of wedlock: Some escape from poverty, but others seem trapped in that cycle from generation to generation.)

In 1960 before the pill on 6 % of kids were born out of wedlock.

Second, and more crucially, that secular objection (as in the hippie saying I heard so often in my youth: «Don't lay your value trips on me, man») rests on the assumption that someone can authentically sexually donate himself to another without making a definitive commitment to the other person; that is, he can «hedge his bets,» so speak, without paying the consequences ¯ a foolish assumption given the rates of sexually transmitted diseases, the divorce rates, the numbers of children born out of wedlock, and so forth.

He was born in Belize as Jamaal Barrow, the out - of - wedlock son whose father is now the country's prime minister.

He litigated major law reform and class action cases in the federal court of appeals and Supreme Court on Social Security, Medicaid, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, SNAP / Food Stamps and other public benefits issues, and the rights of children born out of wedlock.

The law for acquisition of US citizenship at birth for children born abroad in wedlock to one US citizen parent (Cruz's mother) and one alien parent (Cruz's father), in effect from 1952 to 1986 (Cruz was born in 1970), says that the child is a US citizen at birth if the US citizen parent was physically present in the US, before the child's birth, for at least 10 years, including 5 years after turning 14.

And should it be used to persecute a minority that is simply seeking equal rights?If you are going to selectively use your Bible to justify hating homosexuals and our quest for marriage equality, then why do you happen to ignore many many other parts of the Bible such as: the Biblical support of slavery (Luke 12:47 - 48, Ephesians 6:5, 1 Timothy 6:1 - 2), selling your daughters into slavery (Exodus 21:7 - 11), Biblical Incest (Genosis 19:36), Biblical polygamy (1 Kings 11:3), Forbidding women to speak in church (I Cor 14:34 - 35), stoning stubborn children (Duet 21:18 - 2), stoning your daughter if she loses her virginity out of wedlock (Deut 22:20 - 21) or killing the children born out of affairs (Rev 2:22 - 23).

If you are going to selectively use your Bible to justify hating homosexuals and our quest for marriage equality, then why do you happen to ignore many many other parts of the Bible such as: the Biblical support of slavery (Luke 12:47 - 48, Ephesians 6:5, 1 Timothy 6:1 - 2), selling your daughters into slavery (Exodus 21:7 - 11), Biblical Incest (Genosis 19:36), Biblical polygamy (1 Kings 11:3), Forbidding women to speak in church (I Cor 14:34 - 35), stoning stubborn children (Duet 21:18 - 2), stoning your daughter if she loses her virginity out of wedlock (Deut 22:20 - 21) or killing the children born out of affairs (Rev 2:22 - 23).

«Seven out of every 10 African - American children are born out of wedlock, according to testimony given by a leading social policy researcher during a Joint Economic Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

After her husband's death, Edna becomes a powerful political figure, succeeding in removing the stigma of illegitimacy by having that word stricken from all future Texas birth certificates; in this way, she honors the memory of her own half sister, who had killed herself upon discovering she was born out of wedlock.

Finally, there's Nathan's young partner, David Thomson (Ben Davies), a deadbeat dad who is in denial about the existence of a 4 year - old daughter born out - of - wedlock.

The «My Goodness» is our response to the enormous increase in the proportion of babies who are born out of wedlock or are illegitimate, terms one uses with embarrassment now but which may still have had some currency in 1965.

But the central thesis, however presented, is hardly contestable: the fragmentation of the American family, in which the norm of two parents raising children in a marriage has been radically reduced by the increase of children born and raised out of wedlock, engenders grave problems for many American children and American society.

For a child born out of wedlock in the 15th century, that's quite an accomplishment.

Births among unmarried women fell 1 percent, which marked a drop in children born out of wedlock for the sixth year in a row.

If she'd been born a decade earlier, she reckoned giving birth out of wedlock would have landed her a life sentence scrubbing linens in a chemical haze, hard labour twice over to placate women of God and feather their nests.

In Florida, having a father's name on the birth certificate of a child born out of wedlock creates a legal presumption of paternity, but does not guarantee the father's rights.

A person born, after December 23, 1952, outside the United States and out of wedlock shall be held to have acquired at birth the nationality status of his mother, if the mother had the nationality of the United States at the time of such person's birth, and if the mother had previously been physically present in the United States or one of its outlying possessions for a continuous period of one year.

In Pushcar, the child's stepfather attempted to proceed with the adoption of his wife's child, who was born out of wedlock.

Yet it is a sad fact that divorces occur in the United States nearly 50 percent of the times and when a divorce occurs, we have to deal with not only divorce issues, but also family issues as well, such as needing a name change in a divorce, division of marital property, taxation issues, legitimation of children born out of wedlock and more.

In Massachusetts, courts use several criteria to establish custody of children born out of wedlock; custody can be awarded to the mother, the father or to both parents together.

In 2002, 60 percent of children were born out of wedlock.

, legislative facts and law (the WHO website shows that drinking water is not safe in that country, so little Jethro won't be moving overseas with dad any time soon), or less crucially about everyday society, like contextual facts and definitions — such as how free speech is jealously protected, how children can't really be blamed for being born out of wedlock, or how married women are natural bartenders.

Some of this advantage was rooted in moral analysis about shame and blame assigned to unmarried parents, in a construct from another era, regarding children born «out of wedlock», an old - fashioned and now seldom used expression.

U.S. government statistics tell us that over a third of all American children are not living in two - parent homes: forty per cent of children are born out of wedlock and between 33 - 50 per cent of children of divorce lose complete contact with one parent within three years.

To confuse the matter, in a different case in 2012, the Appellate Court disagreed with the Emma Court stating that the presumption has nothing to do with whether the child was born in or out of wedlock.

When a child is born out of wedlock, Ohio law presumes that the mother has full custody of the child; however, the father of the child can pursue his custody rights in a Juvenile Court action and the Court «shall treat the mother and father as standing upon an equality» when making a custody determination.

The custodial parent of a child born out of wedlock has the right to request that the noncustodial parent make a financial contribution to the child's care in the form of child support.

Approximately 40.6 % of all births in America are from unmarried women, resulting in 1.5 million children born out of wedlock.

The rationale is reasonably straightforward: About a third of all children born in the United States each year are born out of wedlock.

When Moynihan wrote his report in the early 1960s, 7 percent of all American children were born out of wedlock: Today, the number is 33 percent.

Measured solely by the increase in the proportion of children born out of wedlock, the trend across Europe is almost uniformly negative.

«More than 40 percent of kids here in Detroit are born out of wedlock,» he says.