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Troxel v. Granville, 530 U.S. 57 (2000), is a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States, citing a constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing of their children, struck down a Washington law that allowed any third party to petition state courts for child visitation rights over parental objections.
Grandparent visitation is a legal right that grandparents in some jurisdictions may have to have court-ordered contact (or visitation) with their grandchildren. In no case is contact between grandparents and children considered an inalienable right .
A lineal or direct descendant, in legal usage, is a blood relative in the direct line of descent – the children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, etc. of a person.In a legal procedure sense, lineal descent refers to the acquisition of estate by inheritance by parent from grandparent and by child from parent, whereas collateral descent refers to the acquisition of estate or real property ...
In 2008, H.L.'s first great-grandchild, Albert G. Hill III, sued his father, sisters, aunts and Tom Hunt, H.L.'s nephew, claiming they were mismanaging his grandmother and great uncle's trust ...
Sep. 7—WILKES-BARRE — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey this week said an estimated 2.7 million children in the United States are being raised by grandparents, other relatives, or close family friends.
Moore v. City of East Cleveland, 431 U.S. 494 (1977), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that an East Cleveland, Ohio zoning ordinance that prohibited Inez Moore, a black grandmother, from living with her grandchild was unconstitutional.
That’s according to Mangione’s grandmother’s will, Fox News reported last Friday, noting that Mary Mangione left roughly $30 million to her living children and grandchildren after she died ...
In 1991, Prue Bird spent time living in Leonora, Western Australia, with her grandmother, Julie, her grandmother’s partner Paul Hetzel and Maurice Marion. The group lived in a rented house on Gwalia Street while Hetzel and Julie were renovating a property they had purchased in the area. During this time, Bird attended Leonora District High ...