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Law and Daily Life Supreme Court of West Virginia Rules Against "Traditional Family" Unit in Same-Sex Adoption Case?

Supreme Court of West Virginia Rules Against "Traditional Family" Unit in Same-Sex Adoption Case?

By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on

The West Virginia's high court has ruled in favor of Kathryn Kutil and Cheryl Hess, a same-sex couple, who sought to stop the state's Department of Health and...

Law and Daily Life Is Child Obesity Neglect? Can It Cause Parents to Lose Custody?

Is Child Obesity Neglect? Can It Cause Parents to Lose Custody?

By Caleb Groos | Last updated on

The image most associated with parental neglect is an undernourished child. The recent case of a South Carolina mother and son, however, brings to the...

Law and Daily Life Study Says Medical Bills Behind Most Bankruptcies, Even for Insured: Are Those Debts Dischargeable?

Study Says Medical Bills Behind Most Bankruptcies, Even for Insured: Are Those Debts Dischargeable?

By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on

Just in case there isn't enough alarm about finances and the state of the American health care system, here's a little bit more bad news to pile on. According...

Law and Daily Life Adoption: Same Sex Couples and the Law

Adoption: Same Sex Couples and the Law

By Javier Lavagnino, Esq. | Last updated on

A federal court of appeals yesterday upheld a lower court's rejection of a lawsuit brought by the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights against San...

Law and Daily Life Sing To Stay: Employment Contract Renewal Time for American Idol Judges

Sing To Stay: Employment Contract Renewal Time for American Idol Judges

By Neetal Parekh | Last updated on

Hosting a reality show just became a bigger deal-- in fact, the biggest of its kind.  Ryan Seacrest-- host of the wildly popular singing showdown American...

Law and Daily Life Two Moms, Two Dads, and a Baby

Two Moms, Two Dads, and a Baby

By Neetal Parekh | Last updated on

Custody Battle Between Two Gay Couples Raises Questions About Sperm Donors, Birth Certificates and Contracts Remember back in the day when marriage was...

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