A new study examines how well U.S. states are addressing child sexual abuse. Florida, and most others, got an F. Here's why.

A shocking legal and ethical question arises as authorities investigate adults allegedly hiding an underage girl under a teenage boy’s bed. The case sparks debate about the law, morality, and criminal ...

Knoxville, TN, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Consumer Guardian Group, a Tennessee-based legal services firm, today announced the expansion of its legal representation for individuals seeking ...

In the U.S., the minimum legal age for purchase and public possession of alcoholic beverages is 21 years old. The National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 required all 50 states to adopt 21 years old ...

The Shapiro Administration announced the expansion of a free hotline for grandparents who are raising grandchildren to help families navigate the court system in Hershey on Sept. 24. The PA ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: For many years, I have been friends with a person who is intellectually disabled. I became acquainted with him and his sister, who cared for him; his sister has now died, and he is ...

In many cases, teenagers can have a doctor’s appointment without a parent or guardian present, although state laws vary. There are many reasons a teenager may want to see a doctor on their own, ...

A Trans Pride flag is waved before the start of a game between Austin FC and Minnesota United at Allianz Field. Credit: David Berding - USA TODAY Sports Minnesota news you can count on. From local ...

Miami, Florida – Pujol Law Offices, P.A., a Miami-based law firm, announces an expanded commitment to guardianship for adults who have been determined to lack capacity under Florida law. Pujol Law ...

California's latest move against the Trump agenda has some parents and activists sounding the alarm over a proposal they say could create legal loopholes that could endanger children and hinder ...