Family Law

Minutes of the meeting of September 22, 2011.

What do you do if your grandfather, who lives alone and can no longer cook for himself, won't leave his home for a nursing home or assisted living facility?

What do you do if your aunt can no longer manage her finances but seems capable of caring for herself in her small apartment?

These questions and others are answered in the new edition of the Guardianship Handbook . .

Kamp v. Dep’t of Human Services, September Term, 2008, No. 81

410 Md. 645, 980 A.2d 448 (2009)

Where there is a belated request for DNA testing to challenge paternity, the success of which requires the rebuttal of the presumption of paternity, the court must consider the “best interests of the child” before ordering such testing.

UNITED STATES v. HAYES, 129 S.Ct. 1079 (2009)

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT, No. 07–608, argued November 10, 2008, decided February 24, 2009.

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