Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in Parental-Rights Termination Cases: The Challenge for Appellate CourtsI. INTRODUCTION Appellate courts are increasingly presented with claims of ineffective...Calkins, SusanUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of LawJournal of Appellate Practice & Process
This article highlights issues involved in carrying out evaluations for termination of parental rights cases and suggests caution for mental health professionals doing such evaluations. It argues that current models of parenting that come from the child development and child maltreatment fields are too na...
Anavitarte said Georgia's rules would be modeled on a law Louisiana passed this year. That measure, which takes effect in 2024, sayssocial mediaservices must verify an account holder's age and can't let someone younger than 18 join without parental consent. Arkansas, Texas andUtahalso passed...
In some situations, short-term disability benefits could also provide partial income replacement and support. Do you have questions about your legal rights surrounding FMLA parental leave eligibility, state parental leave policies for fathers, paternity leave for fathers, or paid paternity leave benefit...
Although many of the issues associated with parental divorce that can impact upon children have been well documented, there has been one notable exception: parental child abduction or child stealing. According to Agopian (1981), “Parental child-stealing
Jonesboro, Arkansas, West Paducah, Kentucky, and Littleton, Colorado all have one thing in common. All these places are sites where school shootings have occurred. Why do school shootings happen and who is to blame when they do happen?. These are two questions that are still trying to be ...
In many jurisdictions within the United States, parental waivers are not legal. The matter has been tried before several state supreme courts, and many have determined that parents cannot be allowed to waive their child’s legal rights. Stories surrounding these waivers being struck down in a cou...
Jefferson is a fourth-year resident at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA. The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the author’s affiliated university...
I. INTRODUCTION Two years ago, the Ohio Supreme Court amended its rules and those of Ohio's...Wawrose, Susan C.University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of LawJournal of Appellate Practice & Process
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