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COURT ORDERS SON TO PAY HIS MOTHER’S $93,000 NURSING HOME BILL

Over the past few years, we have seen new state laws addressing this relationship by requiring adult children to be responsible for their parents if their parents cannot afford to take care of themselves

Grandparents Rigts in California

Do grandparents have rights in California? That depends on whether the parents are married and whether a strong bond exists between the grandchildren and the grandparent. grandparent of a minor child of a party to the proceeding if the court determines...

Medicaid Divorce

Many elderly couples are facing a previously unthinkable proposition, should they obtain a Medicaid divorce for financial reasons. This places the elder care attorney in a dilemma. Should the attorney recommend a “Medicaid Divorce” solely for financial reasons?

Parental Rights Lending

Texas now allows family members to have some of the rights normally only associated with parents

Divorce (What to Expect - A Basic Roadmap)

An overview of the divorce process in Texas.

Florida's New Income Withholding Order

Federal law requires Florida courts to start using a specific form for the immediate deduction of child support from an obligor's wages. Florida requires its own special form in addition to the federally-required form.

Updating Your Will When Getting Married

Getting married is a time when there is enough to worry about. There are a million things that need to be done for just the wedding. After the wedding is over a new marriage can have a huge impact on your estate plan.

Louisiana Convicted Killer Saves Self from Death Sentence

The death sentence was avoided when a murderer signed a deal to avoid being executed for killing a young mother of four children. He was convicted by a jury eleven years earlier, but his sentence was delayed initially by a Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.

Analyzing the Arguments Concerning Alienation of Affection Laws

This article analyzes the arguments for and against laws that allow a non-cheating spouse to sue the lover of the cheating spouse.

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