Constitutional Law

JJDPA Reauthorization: Draft Bill Coming Soon
Act4JJ just sent around an e-mail blast announcing that a draft of the bill to reauthorize the federal Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act is due shortly. “The Senate Judiciary Committee and the House Education and Labor Committee are actively working to craft legislation for the JJDPA reauthorization,” Act4JJ says, “and we expect to see a [...

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Reauthorization Act Needs Your Help
On Tuesday night, December 11, 2007, the Senate passed legislation to reauthorize the TBI Act (S. 793) by voice vote. The fate of TBI Act reauthorization is now up to the House of Representatives...

E-Government Reauthorization Act Appears Dead
Congress Daily's Andrew Noyes reports that the E-Government Reauthorization Act of 2007 [Open Congress] is probably dead in the Senate for the time being because of a dispute over a new new privacy protections amendment offered by Senate Judiciary Chairman...

Read News: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act to Soon be Introduced
The Senate Judiciary Committee and the House Education and Labor Committee are actively working to craft legislation for the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) reauthorization, and a draft should be released very soon which is based on the recommendations of lawyers, policy-makers, and youth advocates...

New CRS Report Provides Overview of the E-Government Reauthorization Act of 2007
Reauthorization of the E-Government Act: A Brief Overview (May 14, 2008)(pdf). [Thomas Resources for S. 2321]. Excerpted from the Report's summary: The occasion to consider reauthorization of the E-Government Act provides Congress the opportunity to assess the results of federal...

One more push for NCLB Reauthorization before the Election
The rumors are starting to swirl again on NCLB Reauthorization. It seems Sen. Ted Kennedy and House Education Committee leaders are interested in giving NCLB Reauthorization one more push in the coming months before the election...

Child Support Survival Guide
The Child Support Enforcement System

House Closing
Sealing a home sale

Child Support Overview
Federal requires states to set guidelines for support.

Child Support Orders
How to modify terms

Child Support
Disputing Paternity

Missing Children
Databases and organizations

School House Abuse
Selwyn House School agrees to $5 million teacher molestation settlement.

Sperm Donor
Ordered to Pay Child Support

West Virginia Child Advocate Office Faces Class Action over Child Support
West Virginia Child Advocate Office Faces Class Action over Child Support

Nestle USA
Recalls Toll House Refrigerated Cookie Dough Products

Lighter Blamed in House Fire
Cricket Lighters settles $200,00 wrongful death lawsuit.

Family Law
involving divorce, child custody, spousal support, common law, adoption and same sex marriage.