The Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (STOCK Act) says US Representatives and Senators may not use information they gain in their role as Members of Congress. “Elected officials have a duty to our constituents to be above board in ...more »
The former Portsmouth chairman Milan Mandaric claimed that the tax evasion charges against him were an "insult" after 12 years in England in which he has rescued Portsmouth, Leicester City and Sheffield Wednesday from the brink of bankruptcy, ...more »
Living with your spouse during the divorce is a bit like quitting a job you despise and then continuing to work there for six months. If marital discord has resulted in a divorce filing, it is unlikely that the angel of peace will descend on your ...more »
He is a recipient of various awards, research fellowships and grants, among which include the Leverhulme Research Fellowship on the Ethical and Legal Issues in the conduct of Biomedical Research in Developing Countries. Others are the Adventure in ...more »
Both are firm believers in collaborative family law; an approach to divorce where separating couples avoid court by working with specialist lawyers to resolve the details of their separation. The pair saw an opportunity to bring together a team of ...more »
One of the key benefits of the 2010 health care law is that many preventive services are now free for most Americans with insurance. Vaccinations for children, cancer screenings for adults and wellness visits for seniors are all now covered in most ...more »
Supervisor Kevin Smith and his wife, Cheryl, who served as the home's family services consultant, plan to move to Seattle to be closer to their son, daughter-in-law and 9-month-old granddaughter. "The kids invited us to come out and be part of their ...more »
... as the challenges involved in enforcing domestic assault laws. According to the 2011 Minnesota Femicide Report, at least 23 women and one man were murdered by an intimate partner and at least four children were murdered by a parent or caregiver.more »
Though government records indicate religion is still the driving force in home schooling, members of these organizations say the face of home schooling is changing, not because of faith, but because of what parents see as shortcomings in public and ...more »
HAWC, based out of Salem, provides services and support to victims of domestic violence residing in 23 cities and towns on the North Shore. According to Cherry Farm, Ice Cream for Breakfast Day was started many years ago by a mother in upstate New York ...more »
By PAUL OGEMBA pogemba@ke.nationmedia.com A high school teacher claiming to be the son of Mr Njenga Karume wants the burial of the former Kiambaa MP stopped until a paternity dispute is resolved. Mr Edwin Thuo, 45, filed a petition under certificate of ...more »
SPRINGFIELD, -- One Glendale High School student wants to make sure every teenage girl in foster care gets to go to prom. Arianna Stephens is collecting dresses, shoes, purses, anything prom related to give to girls that often feel forgotten.more »
The firm's attorneys represent clients in a wide-range of family and juvenile practice areas, such as adoption, prenuptial, postnuptial and cohabitation agreements, juvenile delinquency, child support and custody, and divorce.more »
(CNN) -- Gay rights advocates in South Africa hailed a judge's sentencing of four men to 18 years each in prison for brutally slaying a 19-year-old lesbian. Hatred fueled the 2006 stabbing and stoning of Zoliswa Nkonyana, who was targeted because of ...more »
... Act. Masto had appealed to the Ninth Circuit from a federal district court's permanent injunction prohibiting the implementation of two Nevada laws: Assembly Bill 579, expanding the scope of sex offender registration and notification requirements, ...more »
Are Greece's European partners running out of ideas? The idea of putting Greece under trusteeship seems to have come back around. On 6 February, France and Germany proposed putting part of the funds lent to Greece onto a blocked account in order to ...more »
