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Equal Rights Amendment
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is the name of a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution intended to guarantee equal rights under the law for Americans regardless of sex, which failed to gain ratification before the end of the deadline. In the intervening years, public discussion on the ERA has been greatly reduced, though the proposal has been reintroduced in every Congress since 1982.
Mayeri on the Equal Rights Amendment
Serena Mayeri (University of Pennsylvania Law School) has posted A New E.R.A. or a New Era? Amendment Advocacy and the Reconstitution of Feminism (Northwestern University Law Review, Vol...
NAACP?s Payton Says Now Is Time To Bolster Equal Rights Amendment
The ACS Blog: “Following a recent panel discussion, co-hosted by ACS, regarding the evolution of the Civil War or Reconstruction Amendments, Payton talked with ACS about the hope for reviving the 14th Amendment?s protection of equal rights for all Americans...
NAACP's Payton Says Now Is Time To Bolster Equal Rights Amendment
John Payton, president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, in an interview with ACS, says the federal cases that “anchor” our understanding of the Constitution’s 14th Amendment should be relegated to a “little pigeonhole in the past...
Legal Analysis of the Twin Efforts to Revive the Equal Rights Amendment
Supporters of the Equal Rights Amendment are mounting a two-pronged effort to resurrect that proposal and get it ratified to the Constitution...
Colorado For Equal Rights Applauds Focus on the Family?s Support of Personhood Amendment 48
The Christian Newswire carries the Colorado for Equal Rights report that begins: “Focus on the Family on Tuesday encouraged Colorado voters to support and vote for the Colorado for Equal Rights Personhood Amendment...
Rescinded Contract for Boat Mooring Rights Did Not Violate Due Process, Equal Protection or First Amendment
Plaintiffs submitted a bid to acquire the license to operate the mooring and tender service for the town of Huntington, New York...
Can a former employee use photographs of jobs completed whie working for me in marketing material for a new business?
There are several issues here
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My husband's Grandmother died intestate. She had one sole heir, my husband's Father. He and his wife kept paying taxes on the property.Then he also died intestate. Now, my Mother-in-law wants to sell this property. Accor
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What rights does a father have when a woman waits 13 years to tell a man he is a father & he missed out on the growing up of that child?
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Can a former employee use photographs of jobs completed whie working for me in marketing material for a new business?
There are several issues here
1. Sub contractor started up a compe...
My husband's Grandmother died intestate. She had one sole heir, my husband's Father. He and his wife kept paying taxes on the property.Then he also died intestate. Now, my Mother-in-law wants to sell this property. Accor
Based on my research, his wife would have a 1/3 interest in the property. The ot...
What rights does a father have when a woman waits 13 years to tell a man he is a father & he missed out on the growing up of that child?
Actually, he has as much right as she to request a paternity test, plus he can f...
My exwife got a judgement aganst me. years latter i remarried and bought a home i told my new wife that I was not sure about owning real property so soon . our realtor told us I could file a quick claim deed. i sign it t
A quick claim deed has "No warranties" to anything. Your real estate a...
Hello,My father was let into our home because he messed up his life- job loss, divorce, new job, dui, lossed home and the story goes on.. I am pretty simpathetic towards him and my fiance and I let him in in lieu of chur
If he is not on the lease, you can simply call the cops and inform them of this....
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