The lawsuit began like so many others: A man named Roberto Mata sued the airline Avianca, saying he was injured when a metal serving cart struck his knee during a flight to Kennedy International Airport in New York.
When Avianca asked a Manhattan federal judge to toss out the case,...
From Time: Forget everything you think you know about being single—starting with the assumption that it means ready to mingle.
More people than ever before are living solo: Nearly 40% of adults in the U.S. are unpartnered, up from 29% in 1990, according to the Pew Research Center. And about...
Angela Upchurch (Southern Illinois) recently posted to SSRN her article Parenting in a Post-Pandemic World: The Impact of COVID-19 on Custody Disputes, 15 Elon L. Rev. 223 (2023). Here is the abstract:
The Supreme Court has long held that parents have a fundamental right to the care and custody of...
Watch for: Jennifer Koshan (Calgary), Challenging Myths and Stereotypes in Domestic Violence Cases, Canadian Journal of Family Law (forthcoming). Here is the abstract:
Survivors of domestic violence, who are disproportionately women, face numerous myths and stereotypes about the veracity, nature, and extent of violence they and their children experience. False...