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It’s The Law: Health Insurance for Adopted Children

BY MARK T. MCDERMOTT Click HERE to View the Entire Article As a PDF Q: Our health insurance carrier is refusing to provide coverage for the medical expenses incurred shortly after our newly adopted child was born. Is there any law that controls such situations? A: As a result of Federal and state legislation that […]

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The Top 10 Secrets of Successful Adoption Travel

“The adoption trip is a defining moment in a family’s life, the event that brings parent and child together at last. Virtually all adoptive parents travel to meet their new child, to a nearby city, to another state, or to a distant country. The adoption trip is a defining moment in a family’s life, the […]

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How to Lobby Your Employer for Adoption Benefits

For working people who want to adopt, the need to take time off without pay doesn’t have to put adoption beyond your financial means. By Elizabeth A. Mair From 2002 Adoptive Families Magazine “If anyone is seeking an issue for which to crusade in his workplace, may I suggest employee adoption benefits? If you are […]

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