The National Law Journal 1995 Thom Weidlich |
Title | Subject | Authors |
A bureaucracy lays siege to group homes; Mass. agency lawyers schemed to shut treatment center, judge holds; aversion therapy assailed. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
'Abused' parent-killers win clemency; Florida and Maryland shorten terms of parricides who say they were victims. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
A thesis fracas comes down to procedure; did the failed Ph.D. step on toes when she called a famed theologian an anti-Semite? (Constance L. Benson's thesis on Ernst Troeltsch) (New York) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
At law firms, they're tired of O.J. but can't turn it off: too busy, too bored, too worried they'll miss out on something, they tune in. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Child advocates take on GOP: they say block grants will limit foster care lawsuits. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Class actions target cuts in welfare aid to mothers: Republicans' plans for sweeping change may turn on N.J. and Calif. cases. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Conan's reborn, and they all want a piece; his creator died in obscurity but later popularity has led to a bruising battle over royalties. (Robert E. Howard, creator of Conan the Barbarian) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Contested adoption pushes the hot buttons: relatives of a black child contest his adoption by his foster mother, a white lesbian. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Court to hear priest-abuse megacase; repressed memories, time bars among many issues in 28 Rhode Island suits. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Dad's rights advocates come of age: once just an angry fringe, now they target custody, welfare and child support laws. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Dispute over custody gets really personal: actress Tonya Pinkins thinks the judge is biased. The judge thinks she's just disgruntled. (New York) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Divorce turns ex-husbands into crusaders; many legal-reform advocates soured on attorneys in matrimonial court. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
'False' memory, big award; juries are penalizing therapists who evoke 'repressed' memories of abuse. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Health inquiries ruled out; asking Fla. judicial applicants about their fitness violates ADA, judge says. (Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Leave law still draws ire despite employer wins. (Family and Medical Leave Act) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Lincoln as lawyer: a portrait: a new book sheds light on his legal career. Here, its author speaks. (author David Herbert Donald)(Interview) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
New law born from 'reprotech': courts have to deal with post-mortem insemination, battles over test-tube eggs. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
N.J. lawyers balk at pro bono order: Megan's Law ruling set hearings, but not payment.(New Jersey) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
N.Y. case signals trend on 'wrongful adoption' tort; laws requiring disclosure of background spark suits. (Juman v. Louise Wise Services) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Pro-choice forces score wins in state courts; activists rely on state constitutions to secure Medicaid abortion money. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Social security fee proposal draws protest. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
States take up 'speedy' uniform adoption law; critics say model act restricts the rights of biological parents. (Uniform Adoption) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Storm brews over ADR; labor lawyers threaten boycott of ADR firms handling forced arbitrations. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
Suits by patients surge in misdiagnosed AIDS cases; lawyers say clients trust doctors, take AZT, lose families and prepare to die. | Law | Thom Weidlich |
The UCC takes aim at slogans: ad-copy puffery may wind up being a warranty under its proposed new rules. (Uniform Commercial Code) | Law | Thom Weidlich |
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