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Martin Luther King, Jr. and the End of Jim Crow Laws
Monday, January 15 is a day to celebrate the memory of a civil rights hero, his March on Washington, and influential I Have a Dream speech. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a federal holiday that takes place on the third Monday of each January, is a day to honor the activist and minister, assassinated i
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National Hugging Day: Consent and Physical Affection
National Hugging Day was created by Kevin Zaborney and was first celebrated on January 21, 1986 in Clio, Michigan. Zaborney chose January 21st because it falls between the holidays and valentine s day which is a time when he found people are generally in low spirits. The idea behind National Hugging
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Spring/Summer Holiday Custody
International Nystagmus Day Pennsylvania Criminal and Family Law Blog | Tibbott Richardson June 20th is International Nystagmus Day. Nystagmus is a complex visual impairment, characterized by involuntary eye movements, affecting focus and depth perception. In the context of Driving Under the Influen
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JULY 20th â NATIONAL GET OUT OF THE DOGHOUSE DAY
National Get Out of the Doghouse Day is celebrated every year on the third Monday in July. The idiom in the doghouse, alludes to a dog being punished for bad behavior by being banished to its outdoor kennel rather than being allowed to stay inside. Usually, someone is in the doghouse for something t
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FATHERâS DAY: Past and Present
The third Sunday in June is dedicated to celebrating and honoring the men who have embraced the essential role of fatherhood. This is a day to give thanks to fathers for the sacrifices they make, the responsibility they undertake in raising children, and for their devotion to their family. The Histo
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NATIONAL CHEER UP THE LONELY DAY
Each year on July 11th, people across the United States celebrate National Cheer Up the Lonely Day by making a special effort to contact those people in their lives who need a little extra love and attention. Everyone experiences difficult times and loneliness. Whether these feels are due to health
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Who gets the dog in a divorce?
Pennsylvania Courts are seeing an increase in the number of divorce cases involving the question, who gets the furchildren ? Many people consider their pets a member of the family and are shocked to learn that the matter of who will have custody of Bruno is decided on the basis of the pet as a piece
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Will My Spouse Get Part of My Business if I Get Divorced?
Answer: It Depends (Yes, we know this drives you crazy, but it IS the truth.) If you are reading this, you likely are going through or thinking about starting the emotional and complicated matter of divorce and you have a ton of questions. It s hard to pull the trigger without all the facts, especia
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Why You Should Not Represent Yourself
Why Shouldn t You Represent Yourself In A Child Custody Case? Why Should You Hire An Attorney? Representing yourself in a child custody case can be a challenging and risky decision. Child custody cases involve complex legal and emotional issues, and the outcome can have a significant impact on your
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What To Look For When Hiring A Divorce & Custody Attorney
When hiring a divorce and child custody attorney, there are several key factors you should consider: 1. Experience: Look for an attorney and law firm who has experience in handling divorce and child custody cases. You want an attorney who has a good track record of success in these areas and knows t
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How To Talk To My Attorney If Iâm In Jail
If you are in jail in Pennsylvania, you have the right to communicate with your attorney. There are several ways to talk to your attorney, including: 1. In-person visits: You can request an in-person visit with your attorney. Your attorney will need to schedule a visit with the jail or prison, and y
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What Is The Formula For Calculating Child Support In PA
In Pennsylvania, the formula for calculating child support is based on the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, specifically Rule 1910.16-4. The formula takes into account the income of both parents and the number of children involved, as well as any other relevant factors such as child care expen
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