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1 Answer | Asked in Family Law and Education Law for New York on
Q: Is it legal for a school to say we are mandated by law to use their app for notices from the principle and teachers?

We had issues last year when we realized that my child’s teacher at the time was posting pictures she kept taking of the class on a school app that is used by the as well as all parents and listing my child’s full name and everything . And because we have privacy concerns since we have a... View More

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Sep 10, 2024

There could be a couple of different ways to look at this - it is more a privacy law question than an education law question. A starting point could be to check with your attorney (the one associated with the court order). They would know better than anyone on a public forum the scope of what the... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Health Care Law and Medical Malpractice for Florida on
Q: Is it ethical if a primary care physician refuses to prescribe birth control because of his own religion?

This is a heath care ethics questions. I am only curious because my primary care physician (while most of this practice is elderly patients, some are teenagers) refuses to prescribe patients birth control if they ask because it goes against his religion. However, he will refer to the patient to a... View More

Terrence H Thorgaard
Terrence H Thorgaard
answered on Sep 10, 2024

No, it is not unethical to so refuse. Any professional may refuse to treat a particular patient or (for other professionals) work for a specific client. It's not a matter of urgency: the patient won't die is she doesn't see the gynecologist in the period between the referral and... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Contracts and Education Law on
Q: Ayuda para que Mariajose no se integre a mi sociedad

Hola, necesito que entiendas la situación en la que estoy con la empresa. María José, que se había retirado, quiere reincorporarse y esto tiene varias implicaciones. La empresa tiene una deuda de $80,000 con un interés del 10%, pero si María José se reincorpora, el préstamo sería de... View More

Giselle Ayala Mateus
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answered on Sep 10, 2024

ESTO NO ES ASESORIA LEGAL. Sin embargo, con base en los hechos presentados, estan son las precisiones que pueden hacerse:

La reincorporación de María José en la empresa, dada la estructura y el contrato social que para existir exige la aprobación de todos los socios, tiene implicaciones...
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1 Answer | Asked in Adoption and Family Law for Nebraska on
Q: I paid an attorney for my husband to adopt my grandson, who I have custody of in 2019 and still do not have the papers.

I have custody of my grandson and in 2019 I paid a lawyer over $500 for my husband to adopt him. The lawyer guaranteed me that we would be in front of the judge before adoption month, November 2019. We have not been in front of a judge, have not received any papers , we haven't even talked to... View More

Julie Fowler
Julie Fowler
answered on Sep 10, 2024

Most adoption cases are wrapped up within a number of months. Even cases that go to trial and go up on appeal are generally resolved in a matter of years. Thus, something isn't adding up if you hired an attorney in 2019 and the adoption case isn't finalized by now.

If you are...
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1 Answer | Asked in Estate Planning for Nebraska on
Q: Can a minor inherit a dead parents possessions with no will and no spouse

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Julie Fowler
Julie Fowler
answered on Sep 10, 2024

Nebraska statute section 30-3203 describes how the estate passes when an unmarried person dies without a will.

Neb. Rev. Stat. Section 30-3202 states in part: "The part of the intestate estate not passing to the surviving spouse under section 30-2302, or the entire intestate estate...
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