Family Law

Activist Chen urges China to prosecute those who harassed him – Reuters

Chen said the rough treatment of his family and supporters who helped him escape illegal house arrest in Shandong province last month was “entirely against Chinese law” because he was a free person who had already served a jail sentence.

Blind activist Chen Guangcheng’s family faces retaliation in China; Brother flees guarded village – CBS News

The two countries resolved the standoff by agreeing to let Chen and his immediate family travel to the U.S. so that he could attend a university, but his supporters say the legal activist’s extended family in Shandong province faces a … Continue reading

China’s Chen says officials launch crazed reprisals on family – in.news.yahoo.com

The dissident has four sisters-in-law. “My family is very worried,” Chen said. Liu Weiguo, a lawyer representing Chen Kegui, told Reuters that Chen Kegui was being held at a detention centre in Yinan county in Shandong, but he had no … Continue reading

Family of railroad crash victim reaches $650K settlement – msnbc.com

MANKATO, Minn. – Union Pacific Railroad and the family of a man killed in a Blue Earth County train crash have reached a legal settlement. Attorneys say Union Pacific has agreed to pay $650,000 to the family of Todd Ziegler. … Continue reading

Westminster Lawyers Support Struggling Members of Local Community – San Francisco Gate

In addition to the many clients of Westminster Lawyers who benefit from their experience and expertise in the complex area of family law, members of this Melbourne firm provide much needed legal advice in their local community, free of charge.

Co-op To Create 3,000 Jobs In Legal Sector – Huffington Post

would open five additional regional hubs across England and Wales and set up a new family law operation in London later this year. He also confirmed that the group will extend its trial of legal and funeral planning services through … Continue reading

Burned baby’s family plans legal action against Merced’s Mercy Medical Center – Merced Sun-Star

The family of a 3-month-old girl who went into Mercy Medical Center’s emergency room with a stomach flu and came out with a third-degree burn on her left hand announced Wednesday that they plan to sue. Dignity Health, the hospital’s … Continue reading

Law enforcement, families pay tribute to fallen officers – San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Law enforcement personnel, elected officials, family and friends gathered at the Sheriff’s Training Academy and Regional Services (STARS) Center on Wednesday to pay tribute to the lives of peace officers killed in the line of duty. The 43rd …

Westminster Lawyers Support Struggling Members of Local Community – YAHOO!

The highly accredited team at Westminster Lawyers are renowned for being specialists in Family Law. Melbourne locals and integral members of this law firm, Frank Chila and Will Stidson, wear their hearts on their sleeve, by volunteering their time and … Continue reading

Law enforcement, families pay tribute to fallen officers – Daily Breeze

Law enforcement personnel, elected officials, family and friends gathered at the Sheriff’s Training Academy and Regional Services (STARS) Center on Wednesday to pay tribute to the lives of peace officers killed in the line of duty. The 43rd …