Legal matters are typically outside a Leader’s scope of work.
There are some key exceptions to this, but if you have a complex legal question regarding your rights as a nursing parent, we recommend you take a look at breastfeedinglaw.com.

There are some key exceptions to this, but if you have a complex legal question regarding your rights as a nursing parent, we recommend you take a look at breastfeedinglaw.com.

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