DHS Lawyer Disagrees With Ruling On Gay Foster Parent Ban
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- A lawyer for the state said Thursday that the Arkansas Human Services Department disagrees with a judge&#39;s ruling that struck down a ban on gay foster parents.
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Â· Minister reasserts parents' rights after reviewÂ· No evidence that law 'is not working properly'
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A magistrate who disagrees with new rights for gay couples loses his discrimination case.
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NEW YORK  - The majority of HIV-infected unmarried parents have not legally designated a guardian to care for their children in the event of their death, research suggests.
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TAMPA, Fla. -- The lawyer for the parents of a brain-damaged suburban Philadelphia native, who are trying to keep her alive artificially, says the family still has several legal options despite being dealt a blow by the Florida Supreme Court.
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A federal judge has ruled that groups  attacking a new law requiring Medicaid recipients to show proof  of citizenship do not have legal standing to make such a  challenge, a lawyer in the case said on Tuesday.
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by 365Gay.com Newscenter Staff. (Little Rock, Arkansas) The state of Arkansas will appeal a court ruling that struck down a regulation barring gays from becoming foster parents.
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A federal judge today rejected Bush administration claims that White House visitor logs created by the Secret Service are not public records and ordered information involving the visits of nine conservative religious figures to be released to an advocacy group.
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A state law allowing gay couples to register as domestic partners belatedly took effect Friday after a federal judge ruled the state's process of disqualifying petition signatures was consistent enough to be valid.
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Washington - The United States (US) Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to the only state that allows gay marriages, declining to hear an appeal aimed at overturning the Massachusetts law that prompted a debate on the legality and morality of same-sex
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WASHINGTON - The House emphatically rejected a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage Thursday, the latest in a string of conservative pet causes advanced by Republican leaders in the run-up to Election Day.    The vote was 227-186, 49 votes shy of the two-thirds needed for approval of an amendment that President Bush backed but the Senate had previously scuttled...
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The Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider whether a Colorado couple must return their adopted son to his Missouri birth mother.
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A federal judge has dismissed a challenge to a law that requires millions of Medicaid beneficiaries to prove their citizenship before obtaining health benefits.
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An advocate for gay families says James Dobson misuses science to discredit same-sex parenting
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A Christian law group is fighting for a ban on gay members
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A lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) argued Monday that the government's defense of the controversial Child Online Protection Act (COPA) was inconsistent in defining what kind of online content is harmful to minors, and so the law should continue to remain unenforceable because it violates free speech.
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A federal judge Thursday ruled against the government's ban on so-called partial birth abortions, saying the measure signed into law last year by President Bush was unconstitutional.