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Typically, these laws obligate adult children (or depending on the state, other family members) to pay for their indigent parents’/relatives' food, clothing, shelter and medical needs. Should the children fail to provide adequately, they allow nursing homes and government agencies to bring legal action to recover the cost of caring for the ...
In 2003 Bruce Jackson, a 19-year-old boy who weighed only 45 pounds was found eating food out of a garbage can in Collingswood, New Jersey. The parents, authorities allege, were starving him and under feeding the other children. In October 2005, lawyers for the four boys settled their lawsuit against New Jersey for $12.5 million.
The amendment's advocates say that it will allow parents' rights to direct the upbringing of their children, protected from federal interference, and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The Amendment was first proposed during the 110th Congress as House Joint Resolution 97 in July 2008, but no action was taken during that ...
As of September, cancer patients at Atlantic Health System hospitals had free access to the network's 500 trained volunteers — peers who have been there. After her diagnosis, "there was nothing ...
A collection of New Jersey-based parents' rights organizations, including one based in Ocean County, are among "hate and antigovernment" groups named in the Southern Poverty Law Center's new ...
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New Jersey: 2008 A hospital wishes to withhold treatment from someone whom it judges to have no chance of living. Mordechai Dov Brody United States Brooklyn: 2008 The parents of a brain-dead boy want to keep him on life support. Cuthbertson v Rasouli: Canada Toronto: 2013 The wife of a brain-damaged man wants to keep him on life support. Lantz ...
Credit - Getty Images. T he U.S. is expected to hit a bleak milestone this year: For the first time, more than 2 million people will be diagnosed with cancer. More than 600,000 will die, according ...