Advancement in the medicolegal requirement for testamentary capacity assessment in older adults: the dilemmas in Hong Kong. [PDF]
Psychiatr Psychol Law, 2022 Lam CL, Siu BWM, Yau VCK.
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What Can the State of Nature Justify?
Philosophy &Public Affairs, Volume 54, Issue 2, Page 116-128, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT Social contract theory is one of the most popular approaches to political justification. While the state of nature account in social contract theory is generally invoked to justify the state's authority, I argue in this paper that no extant account succeeds in doing so.
Arthur (Hongyang) Yang
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Susceptibility to Undue Influence: The Role of the Medical Expert in Estate Litigation. [PDF]
Can J Psychiatry, 2022 Herrmann N +3 more
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On Making Descendant Communities: Three Case Studies From Historical Bioarchaeology
American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT Bioarchaeologists, museums and universities, journal editorial boards, and academic professional organizations are working toward ethical engagements with human remains, with a focus on descendant community engagement. This article reexamines past and present bioarchaeological descendant community engagement to consider how “descendant ...
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith +2 more
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Feral Territories: The Suburbanization of Nature in Eastern Bangkok
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT Between the 1960s and 1980s, American and international financial and technical assistance spurred men with means to bring together concrete, asphalt, timber, and steel to construct unplanned, poorly serviced (because they were unplanned), and expensive subdivisions at the outskirts of what was then central Bangkok.
Samson Lim
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Civil responsibility in Geriatric Psychiatry. [PDF]
Indian J Psychol Med, 2021 Vajawat B +5 more
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May I pick your brain? Local minds as living cadastres in a Portuguese eleventh‐century lawsuit
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 231-253, May 2026.In the context of a dispute with the monastery of Lorvão, in the late eleventh century, the monks of Vacariça, near Coimbra (modern Portugal), carried out a field enquiry in the village of Recardães. This was part of a failed attempt to repossess a number of land plots that they claimed were theirs, but had lost control of.
Julio Escalona
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Estate Planning to Protect Yourself and Your Assets in the Event of Incapacity as a Result of Dementia. [PDF]
Dela J Public Health, 2021 Smith Jd Ll M J, Riley Jd Ll M J.
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The ambit of the mutual wills doctrine [PDF]
, 2016 Analyses the operation of the mutual wills doctrine, whereby a constructive trust binds the survivor to the terms of the testators' agreement, including: (1) the minimum requirements of this agreement; (2) the parties' latitude to define its terms; (3 ...
Liew, YK
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Federal Estate Taxation: Section 2036(a)(1) Transfer Requires Affirmative Action [PDF]
, 1967 The Sixth Circuit, in National City Bank v. United States, held that the possession by the decedent of the power to alter the ultimate disposition of property, in the absence of any exercise of that power, was not sufficient in itself to constitute a ...
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