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Pennsylvania Appellate Court Issues Important Win For Parents Using Assisted Reproduction

Above The Law

The post Pennsylvania Appellate Court Issues Important Win For Parents Using Assisted Reproduction appeared first on Above the Law. This case has experienced a rocky road -- but one with a happy ending for parents using assisted reproduction, even without a genetic connection.

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Another Court Sends Shock Waves By Denying Parental Rights To Lesbian Mom

Above The Law

Prominent Pennsylvania family law attorney Helen Casale characterized the ruling as a total travesty. The post Another Court Sends Shock Waves By Denying Parental Rights To Lesbian Mom appeared first on Above the Law.

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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021

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We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? Colorado courts have a dedicated page for "Efiling for Non-Attorneys" at: [link] There are links to forms and video/written tutorials listed. We share what we found below.

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Legal Considerations Before a Divorce

Chugh LLP

Most state courts recognize and enforce these agreements. In New York, courts tend to enforce prenuptial agreements that are fair, entered through free will, with full financial disclosure, with independent counsel review, and proper acknowledgement by a witness or notary. The court will accept the agreement for the judge’s review.

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Ethical Considerations for Flat Fee Billing

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QUESTION: I’m a solo practitioner with a general practice handling everything from real estate transactions to family law. The ‘Reasonable Test’ Remains Universal Resources About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. Are Fees Refundable?

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$4.3M in Grants to 36 Legal Services Programs Underscore Role of Tech in Driving Access to Justice

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Atlanta Legal Aid Society will use a $267,374 grant to enhance its intake and client interview systems to allow staff and volunteers to conduct centralized intake, screening and legal advice for family law applicants. Pennsylvania . Kansas Legal Services is receiving two grants.

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$4.3M in Grants to 36 Legal Services Programs Underscore Role of Tech in Driving Access to Justice

LawSites

Atlanta Legal Aid Society will use a $267,374 grant to enhance its intake and client interview systems to allow staff and volunteers to conduct centralized intake, screening and legal advice for family law applicants. Pennsylvania . Kansas Legal Services is receiving two grants.