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Divorcing Into Debt: How Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention And Consumer Protection Act Created A New Class Member In America's Debtors' Prisons, Bobby A. Lean Jr. Apr 2015

Divorcing Into Debt: How Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention And Consumer Protection Act Created A New Class Member In America's Debtors' Prisons, Bobby A. Lean Jr.

Bobby A Lean Jr.

This paper takes a look into BAPCPA and how 11 U.S.C. § 523(a)(15) of the bankruptcy code creates a debtors' prison. It then compares the Florida courts and the Ohio courts and how creditors can use this section to potentially jail their debtors. Using policy analysis the paper turns to possible solutions and the cost there of.


Crying Wolf: The Use Of False Accusations Of Abuse To Influence Child Custodianship And A Proposal To Protect The Innocent, Robert W. Kerns Jr Mar 2015

Crying Wolf: The Use Of False Accusations Of Abuse To Influence Child Custodianship And A Proposal To Protect The Innocent, Robert W. Kerns Jr

Robert W Kerns JR

A false accusation of child abuse is one of the gravest offenses one can allege against a parent. In our society there exists a bright line standard that if a child is abused, the law steps in to shield the child from the attacker; but what happens when our legal system is manipulated so as to trick a court into protecting a child from an innocent parent? The welfare of a child cannot be recognized when he or she is fractioned from a qualified parent because an opposing parent cried wolf, and knowingly made false accusations against the other of …


La Superstición Del Divorcio, Ramiro De Valdivia Cano Jan 2015

La Superstición Del Divorcio, Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

El divorcio se ha convertido en una plaga que está destruyendo el tejido social. Se vincula estrechamente con el relativismo sistemático que es característico de la actual civilización del espectáculo.


La Superstición Del Divorcio, Ramiro De Valdivia Cano Dec 2014

La Superstición Del Divorcio, Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

El divorcio es la plaga que está destruyendo el tejido social. Creer que el divorcio soluciona algo, es una superstición.


Institutionalized Silence: The Problem Of Child Voicelessness In Divorce Proceedings, Brandon Sadowsky Dec 2013

Institutionalized Silence: The Problem Of Child Voicelessness In Divorce Proceedings, Brandon Sadowsky

Brandon Sadowsky

In this paper, I present the current state of child representation in divorce proceedings. I argue that children should be represented in all divorce proceedings. I then consider the best interest and client-directed models of child representation and argue that each model is supported by important intuitions: paternalism and autonomy, respectively. I try to formulate a hybrid model that satisfies both of these intuitions.


El Nuevo Código Procesal Penal Del Perú, Ramiro E. De Valdivia Cano Jun 2012

El Nuevo Código Procesal Penal Del Perú, Ramiro E. De Valdivia Cano

Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

El nuevo Código Procesal Penal parte del principio del respecto y la defensa de los Derechos Fundamentales de la persona humana; y entre ellos los de su dignidad: desde la fecundación hasta su muerte natural.


Objeción De Conciencia, Ramiro De Valdivia Cano Apr 2012

Objeción De Conciencia, Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

La plaga del divorcio se ve incrementada con la promulgación de leyes que violan las normas constitucionales de protección y promoción de la familia y el matrimonio. Pero esta plaga puede ser controlada si los magistrados, abogados, notarios y periodistas oponen la objeción de conciencia.


Los Retos Del Derecho De Familia En El S. Xxi, Ramiro E. De Valdivia Cano Dec 2011

Los Retos Del Derecho De Familia En El S. Xxi, Ramiro E. De Valdivia Cano

Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

Oblivion of family and matrimony rights in Peru is the source of paramount social and political problems.


El Art. 345-A Del Código Civil Del Perú, Ramiro De Valdivia Cano Jul 2011

El Art. 345-A Del Código Civil Del Perú, Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

Ramiro De Valdivia Cano

El Art. 345 A del Código Civil del Perú obliga al Juez que conoce del juicio de divorcio por separación de hecho, a pronunciarse sobre el pago de daños y perjuicios a favor del cónyuge más perjudicado -cuidando del debido proceso y de la garantía de la doble instancia.


Separation, Custody, And Estate Planning Issues Relating To Companion Animals, Rebecca J. Huss Jan 2003

Separation, Custody, And Estate Planning Issues Relating To Companion Animals, Rebecca J. Huss

Rebecca J. Huss

This article first discusses the domestication of companion animals, including the impact of anthropomorphism and neoteny on how animals are viewed in U.S. society. Second, it reviews the current legal status of animals. Third, it considers the voluntary and involuntary separation of companion animals from their human families. Fourth, it examines custody issues in the context of the placement of animals after the divorce of the human family members. Finally, it analyzes estate planning issues relating to companion animals.