A bill was signed by the Governor of California which granted judges the authority to settle pet custody disagreements similarly to the way that they handle child custody disputes. The law may be the first of its kind, revealing a lot about how the role of the family pet has changed over time.
Federal And State Adoption Laws Conflict In Immigration Case

Time and legal options are running out for a Kansas couple desperately trying to keep their adopted daughter from being deported back to South Korea on a legal technicality involving adoption and immigration law.
Hyebin Schreiber was brought to the U.S. by her would-be adoptive parents in 2012 when she...
Equal Pay and the Boston Symphony Orchestra

The New York Times reported on a lawsuit alleging pay discrimination at the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
The lawsuit is brought by a premier flutist who maintains that she is paid about 75% as much as her most comparable colleague, who is an oboist.
The allegations...
Opioid Crisis May Lead to Changes in Divorce Law

From The Indiana Gazette: A Rayne Township couple’s plight is at the heart of a public education program kicked off by state Sen. Don White, R-Indiana.
Calvin and Bobbie Farren appeared with White and representatives of the Pennsylvania Bar Association at the state Capitol as PBA launched a campaign called...

