On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  Guardianship vs. custody are legal terms that may be used interchangeably. However, there are specific and clear differences between the two. Guardianship: An order of guardianship provides an adult with the legal power to make decisions for another person, usually a minor or an adult […]

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On Behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph H. Nivin, P.C.  Written by Louise Lingat Paternity establishment is the process for determining the legal father of a child. Every child has a biological father, but if a child is born to parents who are not married, the child does not have a legal father, unless the […]

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