Family Law (Boys, Girls and Teenagers in Dom. Rep.)
28
Nov
Adopting in the Dominican Republic is not always a simple process, due to how sensitive the matter is. There are several types of adoptions recognized in our country. These adoption types are practically the same types that can be found internationally. However, the legal requirement and process to be followed might vary. Law 136-03, which is […]
11
Nov
Our legislation recognizes two different methods of acknowledgement of paternity, the method to use is contingent on the details of each case. The different methods of Acknowledgement of Paternity are: A) Voluntary. B) Judicial. A voluntary acknowledgement of paternity in the Dominican Republic is the process or act, performed by the father directly. Some of its features […]
11
Nov
The process and events that lead to a Challenge of Paternity are extremely sensitive, due to their specialization and the emotional burden they cause for a particular family. Family Law matters are emotionally and socially charged, by virtue of causing changes in the life of individuals and their family core, specially when it comes to paternity or maternity challenges. […]