Per the Fafsa, legal guardianship is when a student is under the court-ordered care of someone other than a parent or stepparent Becca Stanek is a contributor to Buy Side and an expert on insurance, ...

Editor's note: this post has been updated to conform to our editorial policies. Summer is winding down and kids of all ages are heading back to school. Parents with children of any age are often given ...

Community Legal Aid igating complex legal processes when a child needs a substituted caregiver. Available in both available in both English and Spanish, the module provides comprehensive guidance and ...

It is fascinating when the types of cases we handle in our practice come to life in the media. Recently, former talk show host Wendy Williams has been the subject of media attention because she has a ...

LAist gathered resources and spoke with legal and mental health experts to help immigrant families plan in case a parent or legal guardian is being detained or deported. This guide is meant to be ...

Imagine your partner and the love of your life experiences an incapacitating medical emergency and needs immediate surgery. Now imagine that, because your relationship isn’t legally recognized, you ...