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DIED. VICKI SUE ROBINSON, 46, disco diva whose Turn the Beat Around is a dance classic; of cancer; in Wilton, Conn...
...Miguel would be reunited with Elian, and the two families would live in separate but adjacent quarters during a weeklong transition period. Three new child-psychology experts would be brought in to smooth the handoff; in addition, Lazaro and his wing of the family would waive all rights to sue Juan Miguel for custody later or go back to court for damages. For their part, Justice lawyers would go to court and seek a departure control order for Elian so that he could not be taken out of the U.S., in accordance with the 11th circuit order...
...only a short step from here to a world in which first-graders sue parents for sending them to bed after dinner? Probably not, if only because the court's ruling is so entirely outside the general trend of law in this area. The ruling is "out of whack," says professor Martin Guggenheim, who specializes in children's law at New York University. "A child can't go to the dentist without permission, can't have any kind of emergency surgery, can't choose school, religion, clothing, housing. If you took this ruling to its logical extension, a child would...
...that he could stay with the foster parents he loved. Not as many remember that although a Florida appeals court allowed Gregory to remain with his foster parents--it ruled that his natural mother had abandoned him--the same court refused his argument that he had any right to sue his biological parents in the first place...
...Sue M. Paik...