From the Orlando Sentinel: Melanie Joseph wants to see her son, but a judge won’t let her — for no reason except that she won’t wear a mask.
Joseph’s 14-year-old son has asthma, a condition that could put him at risk of contracting COVID-19 during this pandemic, court filings show.
Biden Pledges To Dismantle Trump’s Sweeping Immigration Changes — But Can He Do That?
For those hoping for immigration relief from the Trump administration measures in a Biden administration, this NPR story is sobering indeed.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has pledged to dismantle the sweeping changes President Trump has made to the U.S. immigration system if he wins the White House in November.
Is Same-Sex Common Law Marriage Retroactive?
From Thomson Reuters News: Can same-sex couples in the United States claim the benefits of marriage if they broke up before same-sex marriage became legal nationally in 2015?
That question is currently before two courts – one in Texas and one in Colorado.
Gustavo Hinojosa, a gay...
Bostock Decision – Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Bias
Visiting professor Susan Bisom-Rapp has posted on SSRN her essay The Landmark Bostock Decision: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Bias in Employment Constitute Sex Discrimination under Federal Law.
The essay was solicited by and written for the Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal (CLL&PJ).
On June 15,...