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To Notarize, Or Not To Notarize ... Is Not A Question Of Judging Competence Or Willingness Of Document Signers, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 1013 (1998), Klint L. Bruno Jan 1998

To Notarize, Or Not To Notarize ... Is Not A Question Of Judging Competence Or Willingness Of Document Signers, 31 J. Marshall L. Rev. 1013 (1998), Klint L. Bruno

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Challenges To Bans On "Assisted Suicide": The View From Without And Within, Robert A. Sedler Apr 1994

Constitutional Challenges To Bans On "Assisted Suicide": The View From Without And Within, Robert A. Sedler

Law Faculty Research Publications

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A Moral Dilemma: The Role Of Judicial Intervention In Withholding Or Withdrawing Nutrition And Hydration, 23 J. Marshall L. Rev. 537 (1990), Anthony M. Peccarelli Jan 1990

A Moral Dilemma: The Role Of Judicial Intervention In Withholding Or Withdrawing Nutrition And Hydration, 23 J. Marshall L. Rev. 537 (1990), Anthony M. Peccarelli

UIC Law Review

No abstract provided.


Michigan's Nursing Home Reform Law, John D. Croll Apr 1980

Michigan's Nursing Home Reform Law, John D. Croll

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

This article examines Michigan's new nursing home reform law, which has been hailed as "landmark legislation" and as a model for the entire country. Part I examines the past failures of nursing home regulation and the need for reform. Part II analyzes the law's key provisions. Part III examines the weaknesses of certain enforcement measures. The article proposes the following improvements: (1) extension of the law's protection to residents of homes for the aged; (2) greater access to patients by approved organizations; (3) adoption of nurse-patient ratios; (4) improvement of inspection procedures; and (5) allowance for patients or their representatives …


The Confinement Of Mabel Jones: Is There A Right To Jury Trial In Civil Commitment Proceedings?, Vicki Gordon Kaufman Jan 1978

The Confinement Of Mabel Jones: Is There A Right To Jury Trial In Civil Commitment Proceedings?, Vicki Gordon Kaufman

Florida State University Law Review

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New York's Revised Nursing Home Legislation, Michael G. Mcgee Jan 1976

New York's Revised Nursing Home Legislation, Michael G. Mcgee

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

This note undertakes an analysis of the extensive package of nursing home legislation recently enacted in New York. First, specific regulations will be examined in relation to problems they are designed to remedy. Next, the note critically appraises three key, innovative provisions, making recommendations for implementation or revision of each. Finally, the broad changes needed to bring about lasting improvement of nursing care are discussed and a summary of pending legislation is provided.