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As more and more grandparents take on some or all of the responsibility of caring for their grandchildren — more than 80,000 in Pennsylvania, according to census data — family and divorce lawyers say they are seeing more grandparents fighting to stay a part of their grandchildren’s lives.

“More people are aware of grandparents’ rights,” said Pittsburgh family lawyer David Pollock, who takes several grandparent cases each year. “The words ‘grandparent visitation,’ that’s in the lingo now.”

via More grandparents fighting to stay in grandchildren’s lives – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.