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Trouble at Home

by James J. Vedder and Brittney M. Miller

Decisions about custody and parenting time after a separation or divorce are never simple. Family violence of any kind makes the process all the more complex—and the victim isn’t always the beneficiary.

No Place Like Home

by Janice Zhou

The housing crisis across the country has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, California being no exception. However, state laws have recently been passed to address the problem.

Retirement Village and Aged Care in Australia

by Arthur Koumoukelis

Reforms, impacts on the industry and investors carve out the future path of aged care law in Australia.

How I Adapt to Working From Home

by Alexandria Hurst

With the pandemic still ongoing with no end in sight, one lawyer writes about how she stays sane working from home.

Factors to Consider When Naming a Health Care Agent

by Anthony J. Enea

A health care agent can make medical decisions for you and see that your end of life wishes are respected.

Real Estate Attorney Role in Home Closing: Dallas, Texas

by Best Lawyers

Learn about the important role of a real estate attorney in a Dallas home closing. Discover if you need one, what they do and how much they cost.

First-Time Homebuyer Guide: Steps to Buy Your First Home

by MB Property Law

Everything first-time homebuyers need to know about the steps involved in finding and purchasing their very first home.

The New Era for Health Care Services in the United States

by Bobby Guy & Brook Bailey

The future of Obamacare is unclear, and what U.S. health care will look like when the political fuss is over is an inquiry punctuated by a very large question mark.

A Home Saved, A New Lawyer Inspired

by Justin Smulison

Adam Leitman Bailey, Esq. was a rising star in New York’s legal landscape in 2002 when he accepted Rivas v. McDonnell to support a colleague. The case began as a title dispute with a seemingly technical legal question that evolved into the sort of matter that forces young lawyers to undergo a baptism by fire. Despite its urgency, Rivas carried several emotional layers, with one in particular that

Shaping the Policy You Really Care About

by Best Lawyers

Attorney Manuel Lobato from the Spanish firm Bird & Bird discusses the firm's 2019 award, changes coming to privacy rights in the EU and Spain, and more.

Millennials Buying a Home Before Marriage: Texas Property Rights

by Angelica Rolong Cormier

More and more couples nowadays are cohabitating before marriage. But how does reimbursement claims work if a divorce happens?

Is It Time for You to Have the Long-Term Care Planning Talk With Your Parents?

by Anthony J. Enea

How should you talk to your parents about long-term care options? Estate planning can make for a difficult conversation, but wills and trusts are necessary documents for anyone growing older.

Client Service in Real Estate Law: Identifying Attorneys Who Truly Care

by Best Lawyers

What is client service in real estate law, and why is it important? Learn more about the value a real estate lawyer who emphasizes client service can provide.

Cynthia J. Warren, Providence, RI "Lawyer of the Year" for Health Care Law

by Tess Congo

Must Your Stadium, Theater, or Museum Offer Complimentary Admission to Personal Care Providers?

by David Raizman and Amber L. Roller

Whatever type of business or public accommodation you operate, you may want to have a policy or protocol in place to evaluate, on a case-by-case basis, any requests for complimentary admission for a PCA.

Does the First Amendment Protect Custom Home Design? Exploring Donald Burns v. Town of Palm Beach

by Joanne M. O'Connor

Is architecture speech? A recent landmark Eleventh Circuit case raised a host of curious issues encompassing property rights, aesthetics and the First Amendment.