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Why should the government or anyone else direct what happens with your estate assets? Why should a court, a stranger, or someone other than your choice make the medical and financial decisions for you if you become sick and incapacitated? Why should anyone other than your spouse, life partner, or the one you choose make the decisions about your illness, hospital visits, your funeral and what happens to your estate?

Friday, January 07, 2005

Supreme Court Address Gay Adoption Rights

Gay rights are back on the U.S. Supreme Court's agenda. If the justices grant review, the gay adoption case will give the Court its first chance to comment on the scope of its 2003 Lawrence v. Texas ruling, which announced due process and privacy rights for homosexuals. The 11th Circuit narrowly applied Lawrence in 2004, when it upheld a Florida law excluding gay people from eligibility as adoptive parents.
For full article:
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1104759344046