In the first part of this series, we explored the various legal avenues available to grandparents seeking visitation with their grandchildren ...

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Lina Qasem Hassan treated victims of October 7th. She also publicly condemned the war in Gaza—a stance that imperilled her ...

Dr. MedLaw answers a physician's question concerning the legal ramifications involved in gaining patient consent during ...

When a loved one is nearing the end of their life, we can sometimes develop an “all or nothing” feeling. As if the way we ...

Have you recently received a letter in the mail alerting you to a Change Healthcare data breach and are wonder if it's a scam? The short answer: it's the real deal. But now, what should you do?

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who offers advice about coping with the wishes of those ...

As Erica Ellis, JD, Product Counsel at Vanilla, explains, “Most traditional advance directives become effective when a person ...

An emotional letter written in 1984 by a young man seeking permission to marry the woman he loved has resurfaced online and ...

When couples have a complex range of medical and social circumstances, we believe that the most important consideration of all in determining the appropriate form of consent agreement for a given ...

This is typically assumed to operate on the basis of presumed consent, but this faces the objection that not all of those who fail to opt out would actually consent to the use of their cadaveric ...