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Step-parents: All in the family
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Beth Mason sets out the position in law of step-parents and the remedies available to preserve their relationship with a step-child ‘In situations where a step-parent has day-to-day care of a child, but does not have the ability to authorise medical treatment, for example, the implications could be serious.’ Family lawyers are, of course, very …