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Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court - Public Hearing, December 5, 1989, Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court Dec 1989

Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court - Public Hearing, December 5, 1989, Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court

California Senate

No abstract provided.


Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court - Public Hearing, November 20, 1989, Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court Nov 1989

Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court - Public Hearing, November 20, 1989, Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court

California Senate

No abstract provided.


Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court - Public Hearing, October 27, 1989, Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court Oct 1989

Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court - Public Hearing, October 27, 1989, Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court

California Senate

No abstract provided.


Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court - Public Hearing, October 6, 1989, Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court Oct 1989

Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court - Public Hearing, October 6, 1989, Senate Task Force On Family Relations Court

California Senate

No abstract provided.


Uniform Status Of Children Of Assisted Conception Act: A View From The Drafting Committee, Robert C. Robinson, Paul M. Kurtz Apr 1989

Uniform Status Of Children Of Assisted Conception Act: A View From The Drafting Committee, Robert C. Robinson, Paul M. Kurtz

Scholarly Works

The "Status of Children of Assisted Conception" Act was designed primarily to effect the security and well-being of children born and living in our midst as a result of assisted conception. The Conference's Executive Committee and the general Conference, considering the plight of these children, some with five biological parents, some with no readily identifiable biological parents, and some with other deprivations, determined that the greatest priority and first call on the energy and talent of the Drafting Committee was to provide an act which addressed these and other deficiencies.

There was great urgency on the part of the Drafting …


The Uniform Custodial Trust Act: An Alternative To Adult Guardianship, Louis A. Mezzullo, Michael C. Roach Jan 1989

The Uniform Custodial Trust Act: An Alternative To Adult Guardianship, Louis A. Mezzullo, Michael C. Roach

University of Richmond Law Review

The problems associated with court appointed guardianship are axiomatic. The public nature of the court proceeding required for appointment of a guardian is of concern to many families who become involved in the process. The expense and delay associated with the original hearing, as well as subsequent hearings that may be necessary in the operation of the guardianship, are also a great disadvantage of guardianship. As a means of managing property, guardianship is cumbersome, expensive and inflexible. Recently, stories of the expense and potential abuse of guardianship for adults have found their way into the popular press. While most people …