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Welcome to Part 2 of our blog on equal rights for same-sex couples. Be sure to check out Part 1and let’s pick up where we left off… What is DOMA? DOMA is defined as an act to define and protect the institution of marriage. DOMA became effective September 21, 1996. This act allows states to […]
Despite the high rate of divorce in this country, nobody thinks about or has plans to have to go through the process as they’re reciting their vows. However, about half of all married couples will face this complicated process during some point, and when facing or contemplating a divorce or other separation agreement, it is […]
As a follow up to my prior summary of Miller v. Alabama, I explore the current concerns and potential impacts of the decision. DECISION In a 5-4 decision, the majority held that mandatory life-without-parole sentences for juvenile offenders are unconstitutional. IMPACT OF DECISION The Convicted There are an estimated 2,038 convicted juvenile killers currently serving […]
A divorce is painful and excruciatingly difficult no matter what circumstance one is in. hiring aprofessional and dependable divorce attorney allows for an individual to get out of a non-working relationship with their remaining respect and dignity. It is easy to get embroiled in the emotional exhausting side of a divorce proceeding and the affected […]
At the time I posted my previous summary of this summer’s Supreme Court decisions, the Miller v. Alabama decision had not yet been issued. I have finally had the chance to review and summarize the decision. Facts: Two 14-year-old boys were convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. […]