What is a second-parent adoption?

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The adoption of a child by an unmarried partner (or cohabitant) of a biological parent who does not give up (relinquish) his or her own parental rights when the adoption occurs.

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The primary goal of workers' compensation is to __________________________________________________.

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Compare and contrast the two classifications of bankruptcy filings, liquidation and reorganization. How are these two types of filings similar? How are these two types of filings different?

What will be an ideal response?

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The parental-liability law imposes __________ liability (up to a limited dollar amount) on parents for the torts committed by their children.

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A Chapter 13 plan may not alter the terms of repayment of loans from pension and tax-exempt retirement plans.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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