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   Options for Grandparents and Other nonparental Caregivers This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
This booklet is available for purchase through the Northwest Women's Law Center for $18. It provides information on adoption, dependency guardianship, nonparental custody and temporary agreements.
By: Legal Voice
  
   
   A Kinship Caregiver's Guide to Consenting to Health Care This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
A kinship caregiver is a relative who is taking care of a child but is not the child's parent. This guide provides a child's kinship caregiver information about consenting to health care options.
By: Columbia Legal Services
  
   
   Healthy Ties: The Grandparent's and Other Relatives Guide to Health Insurance for Children (Separate Website)
What you need to know about Medicaid and The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
By: Children's Defense Fund
  
   
   How Do I "Do Discovery"? Help with Interrogatories and Requests for Production in Family Law Cases This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Use this publication if: you are a party in a contested family law case ("contested" means you and the other party disagree about issues) AND you want or need to get more information from the other party about his/her side of the issues.
By: Northwest Justice Project
 
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