overlooked yet important elements of estate planning is the naming of beneficiaries. When opening an IRA, a retirement account at work, or purchasing an insurance policy, the owner (account holder) is asked to name a beneficiary, and most name a spouse or children. It is important to name a beneficiary to prevent property from having to pass through probate, the legal process of settling an estate after death, which can be a long and expensive process. Assigning beneficiaries ensures the…
Case 1 1. What is the ethical issue? The ethical issue is deciding between two viable courses of action: allow Mr. B to remain on the heart lung machine for 18 days or remove the heart lung machine, despite the family’s wishes. 2. What is your initial reaction to the case? My initial reaction was that it would not be unreasonable to allow Mr. B to remain on the heart lung machine for 18 days. Death would be a serious, likely, and irreversible consequence of removing the heart lung machine. The…
TIME RICHNESS (Quantity with Quality vs. Rush with Stress) Fact: We rush through life with no time for our own health, for no time with parents, children nor even with our God-given companion: our spouse. What is this life if full of care, we have no time to stand and stare? To marvel at Gods creations? To visit Natures Bounty, beautiful places and diverse people who we watch only on discovery Channel? Do we today have a choice wrt the time we get up in the morning, the time we sleep, the time…
Women and men are the same in rights, treatment, and work, right? Women in japan are forced to be house wives for their husbands, whether or not they want to; they can't pursue jobs or other activities. Men and women deserve to be equal in all things whether it be work or everyday activities anywhere. “Confucian values have created a hierarchy and reinforced the patriarchal structures… ” [In Japan] (Ronzi) Old values have created a male dominated society in Japan. The males hold the power in…
Nursing retention is something that every work place faces due to many different factors. Nurses are constantly being overworked throughout their shift that leads many of them to become distant from both their home life and their work. A research journal by Susan Simmons, PhD, ARNP-BC, states that nurses and other healthcare professionals need to learn how to embrace the balance between work and life. “Work-life balance means bringing work, whether done on the job or at home, and leisure time…
I hope that the arrangements I have decided upon for Juliet’s future are what is best for her. It would be most fitting if she were not to wed as of yet since she is still so young. Paris continues to pursue treasured daughter, Juliet, but I wish he would cease to do so and instead fall in love with a different beauty. He is a very commendable man, yet it is still difficult for me to wed off my daughter to him so early. Juliet is my only live offspring and I love her dearly, I wish for my…
on this practice is one organized by a sex researcher Shere Hite in her bestseller, The Hite Report. As stated in The Washington Post, Hite found out that as many as 70 percent of espoused women and 72 percent of married men had cheated on their spouses at some point of their married life. While further current studies has found these numbers…
2003). A key benefit of this survey is that it captures information on Children’s work, which is often not included in labor surveys. Data were collected with a survey questionnaire that was administered to household heads and their spouses in two or three…
highly recommended. Should asylum be denied an attorney may suggest withholding of removal to further prove harmful persecution exist. If you are granted asylum, you may have the right to petition to bring your spouse and children to the U.S. Using Form I-730. If your children and spouse are currently in the U.S., you can include them in your filing until a final decision is made on your case. The children must be under the age of 21 and unmarried to qualify and the petition must be filed…
Arkansas rape statutes are found under 2010 Arkansas Code; Title 5 - Criminal Offenses; Subtitle 2 - Offenses Against the Person; Chapter 14 - Sexual Offenses; Subchapter 1 - General Provisions; § 5-14-103 – Rape (Arkansas rape and sexual assault laws, n.d.). Under this statute it is considered rape if; someone engages in sexual intercourse or deviate sexual activity with another person: a. By forcible compulsion b. On someone who is incapable of consent because they are physically helpless…