Posts in May, 2014

May 19 Historic U.S. Supreme Court Case Declares Gender-Biased Alimony Statutes Unconstitutional

A landmark U.S. Supreme Court case decided in 1967, declared certain Alabama alimony statutes unconstitutional because they ...

May 19 The Inheritance Rights of Posthumously Conceived Children

Several states refer to children who are born or adopted after the execution of a parent’s will and omitted from the provisions of ...

May 19 Parental Liability for Acts of Minor Children

In most states, the age of majority (when a person is recognized by law as an adult), is 18 years of age or older. A “minor” is a ...