Family Law 
Summer in prison: Students get real world experience with Family Law Project – UW Madison
For many students, summers are spent traveling and taking a break from school, but not for six University of Wisconsin Law School students participating in the Family Law Project. Their summer is being spent traveling to prisons and representing …
Clarify What’s Cruel and Unusual – New York Times
But often, sentences are the product of a political process in which politicians are scared of appearing soft on crime so they do not even question the reasonableness of a proposed criminal law. It is the norm, not the exception, … Continue reading
Family, friends celebrate the lives of couple killed in bridge collapse – Chicago Tribune
The couple’s “20-minute rule” — that family should live no farther than 20 minutes apart … but she also attended every game when daughter-in-law Rhonda coached fifth-grade softball. Mr. Lindner taught his grandchildren to snorkel in …
Family, friends remember man who died in motorcycle accident – Chicago Sun-Times
Dames Funeral Home in Joliet. He was a man with different facets, Mary said. He was a biker to his biker friends, a funny brother-in-law to her family and a sorority dad to their daughter. “He was a brother to … Continue reading
Next Health Law Battle: Insurance Exchanges – New York Times
Subsidies, in the form of tax credits, will be available to people with incomes from the poverty level up to four times that amount ($23,050 to $92,200 for a family of four). Some supporters of the law say Congress may … Continue reading
Your Legal Corner: Offenses against the elderly – NJ.com
Today Your Legal Corner will discuss: Offenses against the elderly, the final topic in the Making a Difference series. This past week most celebrated the Fourth of July with parades, fireworks and backyard barbecues. Family and friends gathered …
Lewiston teen recovering after bone marrow transplant; family applauds law change to compensate donors – Bangor Daily News
There have been setbacks along the way, but Jordan Flynn is doing well. Two months after the Lewiston 14-year-old received a bone marrow transplant to help prolong her life, she is out of the hospital, gaining weight and feeling good. … Continue reading
Woman who beat her mother-in-law to death with a rolling pin claims she drove her to do it through ‘unkindness and name calling’ – Daily Mail
… her mother in law but denies murder as she claims her mother-in-law’s behaviour towards her provoked her into losing her self-control. Mrs Buttar had been staying with the family for six month and according to Rajvinder Kaur she would … Continue reading
Woman who beat her mother-in-law to death claims she drove her to do it through ‘unkindness and name calling’ – Daily Mail
… her mother in law but denies murder as she claims her mother-in-law’s behaviour towards her provoked her into losing her self-control. Mrs Buttar had been staying with the family for six month and according to Rajvinder Kaur she would … Continue reading
Romney’s big family at center of his life – AZCentral.com
WOLFEBORO, N.H. – Mitt Romney’s large family is at the center of his life and his presidential campaign. His five sons, five daughters-in-law and 18 grandchildren — “a bevy of Romneys,” he’s called them — were front and center on … Continue reading
