The word, of course, derives from the Latin, specifically the word “capere,” which means to take, hold, or contain. And from its Latin roots derived from the Middle English word “capacite,” which ...

When seeking to compel arbitration or to confirm or vacate a foreign or non-domestic arbitral award under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) and the New York Convention, formally known as the ...

We write to commend the Federal Congress for approving the new National Civil and Family Procedure Code (hereinafter CNPCF) which recognizes full legal capacity for everyone. Congress was responsive ...

A. In everyday life, people sign documents that carry serious legal consequences: wills, deeds, contracts, powers of attorney and medical directives, among others. In Idaho, whether those documents ...

Over 100 human rights groups sent a letter Thursday to the Mexican Congress asking state legislatures to increase and improve legal capacity protections by reforming their civil codes and notary ...

(Mexico City) – Local legislatures in Mexico should promptly reform their civil codes and notary public legislation to provide an alternative to guardianship for people with disabilities and older ...