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Indiana Senate Bill 101, titled the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), [1] is a law in the U.S. state of Indiana, which allows individuals and companies to assert as a defense in legal proceedings that their exercise of religion has been, or is likely to be, substantially burdened. [2] [3]
The clergy–penitent privilege, clergy privilege, confessional privilege, priest–penitent privilege, pastor–penitent privilege, clergyman–communicant privilege, or ecclesiastical privilege, is a rule of evidence that forbids judicial inquiry into certain communications (spoken or otherwise) between clergy and members of their congregation. [1]
Divorce Laws in Indiana: What You Need to Know Indiana is an equitable division state. This means the court does not have to divide property equally between the spouses.
Even though a fault divorce is more time-consuming, and could even be more likely to violate the parties' privacy, a fault divorce might need to be considered. [32] For example, when the party is going through a fault divorce trial the husband/wife might be convicted of being an unfit parent, which will require evidence so the spouse can be ...
Civil law countries still have significant disqualification privileges, whereas common law countries, such as England, went in a different direction where recusal was required less often. [1] This included the United States, which inherited a system where only judges with a direct financial interest in a case had to recuse themselves.
Why one mom who took a 12-hour course as part of her divorce says "all programs are not created equal." Divorcing couples are required to take a parenting class in 16 states. Here's how it works ...
The church’s newly appointed senior pastor, James Morris, volunteered to step down from the board of elders, in accordance with the firm’s recommendation, to demonstrate a “truly independent ...
A mensa et thoro is a legal Latin phrase which means "from table and bed", often translated as "from bed and board", in which "board" is a word for "table". Separation a mensa et thoro is essentially a separation that is sanctioned by a court order, meaning that the spouses may legally live apart, but they are still legally married.