Uttarakhand’s adoption of such a uniform code sparks questions at the intersection of law, religion, and identity.

Live-in relationships are becoming increasingly common, though they may still lack full societal acceptance. The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) seeks to address this shift while safeguarding the rights of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa became the first U.S. state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code on Friday when Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that opponents say ...

In a unanimous opinion, the California Supreme Court held that Code of Civil Procedure 998 applies to pre-trial settlements, not just trial outcomes.

Brattleboro’s original civil code of conduct was rescinded last year after some residents feared it was too vague and opened the town up to lawsuits.

Des Moines, Iowa — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed legislation to remove gender identity protections from the state's civil rights code on Friday. In a statement released by her office after the ...

Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a bill on Friday that removes protections for transgender people in the state’s civil rights code. While not every state has protections for transgender ...

Iowa became the first U.S. state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code on Friday when Governor Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that opponents say will expose ...

On Thursday, both chambers of Iowa’s Legislature passed a bill to remove gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights code, positioning the state to become the first to eliminate ...

House Speaker Pat Grassley says “popular policies” the legislature has recently passed are in legal jeopardy because “gender identity” is included in the Iowa Civil Rights Code.

Iowa lawmakers on Thursday became the first in the nation to approve legislation removing gender identity protections from the state's civil rights code. That's despite massive protests by ...

DES MOINES — Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity protections from its civil rights code on Friday when Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that opponents say will expose ...