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: Family Law Prof BlogIL Civil Unions & Planning
By Barbara Glesner Fines, Robert E. Oliphant, and Nancy Ver Steegh (William Mitchell College of Law).
Full post as published by Family Law Prof Blog on January 21, 2011 (boomark / email).
Estate Planning
Documents: durable power of attorney, living will, letter of instruction, and insurance trust
The Civil Rights Act of 1871
Law bans discrimination enacted under color of state law
Heart of Atlanta v United States
Supreme Court Decision: Civil Rights Act Protected by Interstate Commerce Clause
Gay Marriage Laws
Where same sex couples can marry
Civil / Human Rights
alleging violations of basic human and civil rights.
RC2 Corp to Pay $1.25 Million Civil Penalty
RC2 Corp to Pay $1.25 Million Civil Penalty >
Faulty Homes
Fleetwood Enterprises Inc. pays HUD $75,000 civil penalty for defective construction.
Health Plan Boycott
Connecticut chiropractic groups to pay $87,000 fine in civil suit.
Becker County
Faces Civil Rights Class Action by Inmates and their Attorneys
Marketing Spam
Member Source Media pays $200,000 civil penalty for deceptive online advertising.

In France, civil unions gain favor over marriage
A workable compromise on SSM/civil unions
SC State Senator pushes for civil unions
Civil unions bill is not a civil rights issue; shouldnt ride on MLK coattails
Hawaii positioned to pass same-sex civil unions
NYT: Gay Couples Say Civil Unions Arent Enough








