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Ethics in a time of change
DNA rights and wrongs It's never easy living in a time of change. Even when we're convinced, as The Legal Genealogist is convinced, that we'll come out on the other side stronger and more secure for the experience, going through the minefield of change is just plain...
read moreMilestones, 2019
Looking back to 2018, forward to 2019 The very best part of falling headlong into family history research is the stories. Stories in The Legal Genealogist’s family take us back a long way in America on the maternal side and in Germany on the paternal side. Stories...
read moreRules of my road: 2019
Not legal advice! So many reader questions come in that are beyond what The Legal Genealogist can answer in this blog, because they're asking for legal advice. Um... that's not what this blog is all about. Not what this blog can do. It's necessary, or at least...
read moreLooking ahead: 2019
Speaking out in 2019 The Legal Genealogist is quite certain that it will come as a great surprise to everyone out there. You would never ever have guessed that ... well ... I like to talk about genealogy. I know, I know. Such a shocking revelation.[1. Yes, indeed, as...
read moreWelcome to 1923!!
The copyright clock finally starts ticking Finally. The Legal Genealogist can freely quote it today: “In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, does the heart find its morning and is refreshed.”[1....
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