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The Supreme Court's Draft Abortion Decision Overturning Roe V. Wade: How Originalism's Rejection Of Family Formation Rights Undermines The Court's Legitimacy And Destabilizes A Functioning Federal Government, Kari Hong Jun 2022

The Supreme Court's Draft Abortion Decision Overturning Roe V. Wade: How Originalism's Rejection Of Family Formation Rights Undermines The Court's Legitimacy And Destabilizes A Functioning Federal Government, Kari Hong

Montana Law Review Online

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Family Mediation After Hendershott: The Case For Uniform Domestic Violence Screening And Opt-In Provision In Montana, Eduardo R.C. Capulong Jul 2013

Family Mediation After Hendershott: The Case For Uniform Domestic Violence Screening And Opt-In Provision In Montana, Eduardo R.C. Capulong

Montana Law Review

Hendershott is a welcome reaffirmation of Montana’s stand against domestic violence: domestic violence is a public matter requiring serious judicial attention. Without a systematic screening method, however, courts are ill-equipped to disqualify cases for mediation. Montana needs a method that not only diagnoses for domestic violence, but also distinguishes among different types as many, if not most, cases would benefit from mediation. An absolute bar is not the solution. What is required is a broad-based outreach and educational effort that would support what I suspect mediators across the state are already doing: tailoring mediation to address the needs of domestic …


Removal Of The Impediment: The State Of Transgender Marriage In Montana, Wesley Parks Jul 2013

Removal Of The Impediment: The State Of Transgender Marriage In Montana, Wesley Parks

Montana Law Review

As of the date of this article, no Montana court has explicitly addressed transgender marriage. Of the numerous state courts outside Montana that have addressed transgender marriage, traditional, objective definitions of sex were used that fail to protect the privacy of transgender people and fail to apply laws equally throughout the entire transgender community. This article surveys in depth those out-of-state cases to illustrate the inconsistent reasoning courts have applied when addressing transgender marriage. Then, this article examines contemporary Montana cases regarding gay and lesbian privacy and equal protection. Synthesizing these sources, this article suggests that Montana pioneer transgender marriage …


Beyond Duluth: A Broad Spectrum Of Treatment For A Broad Spectrum Domestic Violence, Johnna Rizza Jan 2009

Beyond Duluth: A Broad Spectrum Of Treatment For A Broad Spectrum Domestic Violence, Johnna Rizza

Montana Law Review

Beyond Duluth


Gonzales V. Carhart: Bringing Abortion Back Into The Family Law Fold, Helen M. Alvare Jul 2008

Gonzales V. Carhart: Bringing Abortion Back Into The Family Law Fold, Helen M. Alvare

Montana Law Review

Abortion Law


Effect In Montana Of Community-Source Property Acquired In Another State (And It's Impact On Montana Marriage, Dissolution, Estate Planning, Property Transfers, And Probate, Charles W. Willey Jul 2008

Effect In Montana Of Community-Source Property Acquired In Another State (And It's Impact On Montana Marriage, Dissolution, Estate Planning, Property Transfers, And Probate, Charles W. Willey

Montana Law Review

Community-Source Property