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8 Apr 2013, 6:31 am by Mark Ashton
We all know that parents have a duty to support children but the law has long held that children may also be held responsible for the debts of their parents. [read post]
1 Apr 2013, 1:25 pm by WIMS
    Also, the American Lung Association, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), Sierra Club, and the Clean Air Council filed their appeal -- officially called a petition for writ of certiorari -- with the Supreme Court. [read post]
31 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm by Julie Hilden
  In Walker-Serrano, a third-grade student sought to circulate, during her school’s recess, a petition objecting to a planned school trip to the circus, due to the cruelty that she had learned that circus animals suffer (as has, indeed, been documented by The Animal Legal Defense Fund, and other groups). [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 1:13 pm by WIMS
Once fully in place, the standards will help avoid up to 2,400 premature deaths per year and 23,000 cases of respiratory ailments in children." [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 6:37 am by bradhendrickslawfirm
There are at least two answers: (1) everyone drives cars, but not enough of us see ourselves or our children as vulnerable patients relying on safe care, and (2) the medical community keeps changing the topic to tort reform and defensive medicine each time someone mentions medical errors. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 6:37 am by bradhendrickslawfirm
There are at least two answers: (1) everyone drives cars, but not enough of us see ourselves or our children as vulnerable patients relying on safe care, and (2) the medical community keeps changing the topic to tort reform and defensive medicine each time someone mentions medical errors. [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 7:26 am by The Charge
  With all of the collateral consequences defense attorneys must advise their clients before a guilty plea, is this a collateral consequence about which a prosecutor must advise the victim…even a prosecutor opposed to abortion (or to public funding for children of the indigent)...regarding carrying the pregnancy to term? [read post]
24 Mar 2013, 8:03 pm by Ken
Aaron Swartz had a great, well-funded defense team and a healthy support system. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 8:53 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
In Pennsylvania, the state does not provide a dime to fund indigent defense and no one oversees the quality of counsel individuals receive – recall the juvenile court judge who traded "cash for kids" with a for-profit juvenile facility builder. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 8:37 am by Steve Honig
  The Department of Defense “passes down its old stuff to its little siblings,” which means that DOD gifts military equipment to domestic law enforcement agencies without charge. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 7:40 am by Mary Dwyer
Federal Election Commission12-683Issue: When appellant wishes to take funds that may be legally contributed to political action committees and party committees, and instead contribute those same funds directly to additional candidate committees, whether the three-judge district court erred in dismissing her facial and as-applied challenge to Section 307(b) of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, 2 U.S.C. [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 12:05 am by Kevin LaCroix
The insurer advanced Sandusky’s defense expenses subject to a reservation of its rights under the policy and initiated an action seeking a judicial declaration that it had no obligation to fund Sandusky’s defense expenses. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 12:25 pm by Eric Penzer
  The respondents in each of the proceedings asserted affirmative defenses based on Emily’s alleged lack of standing. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 6:32 am by The Charge
  It would be excluded as hearsay.Fourth - burden of proof and affirmative defenses: the trial was the first to declare "proof beyond a reasonable doubt"; the defense of self-defense is equivalent to the standard used today. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 7:37 am by Kali Borkoski
Brief for American Companies Brief for Marriage Equality Brief for Survivors of Sexual Orientation Changes Therapies Brief for Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund Brief for the National Center for Lesbian Rights DOMA (12-307): Brief for 172 Members of the House of Representatives and 40 Senators Brief for former Senator Bill Bradley et al. [read post]
24 Feb 2013, 9:01 pm by David S. Kemp
A divorcing couple with few assets, no real estate, and no children has a completely different set of needs than a high-net-worth couple with real estate in several states, stock options, and children from their current and prior marriages. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 10:11 pm by Jon Gelman
This is not the end of anything, but rather the beginning of a two-year mission to pass new gun safety laws, protect children from toxic chemicals, and create more opportunities for working families in New Jersey. [read post]