According to the United States Census Bureau 2000 census, approximately 12% of this country’s population is age 65 or older. Between 1946 and 1964, 77 million babies were born in the United States. These children are known as the “Baby Boomer” generation, and by the year 2011, the oldest of the baby boomer generation will turn 65. Experts expect that in the very near future 20% of the population in this country will b … [Read more...] about Family Court Project Surveys Elder Law Issues
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Family Court Grant Applications Available
Applications are now available for 2010 Family Court Project Grants. The Family Court Project began in 1999 as an effort to serve families and children in our courts, especially those families with multiple cases pending before the court. In addition to multiple-case coordination, programming options include non-adversarial dispute resolution, service referral and coordination, assistance for families without … [Read more...] about Family Court Grant Applications Available
When Families Go To Court: Vanderburgh County Partners with District Pro Bono Commission to Create New Family Court
Families in Vanderburgh County have a new resource to help them navigate through the court system. Vanderburgh is one of two counties who have been awarded funding from the Indiana Supreme Court to begin new family court projects in 2008. Vanderburgh Superior Court Judge Mary Margaret Lloyd is spearheading the project. The centerpiece of Vanderburgh County’s family court project is the Multi-Case Family Coo … [Read more...] about When Families Go To Court: Vanderburgh County Partners with District Pro Bono Commission to Create New Family Court