by Marci Hamilton
GILCHRIST v. OLVER

GILCHRIST v. OLVER

CHILD USA filed this brief in support of Plaintiff-Appellant that this Court should reverse the lower court’s decision and permit Plaintiff to proceed with her claim under the revival window opened by the New York Child Victims Act ("CVA"). Here, CHILD USA argues that the lifelong effects of...

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Puerto Rico Age of Majority/ Age of Consent/ Age of Marriage

Puerto Rico Age of Majority/ Age of Consent/ Age of Marriage

PUERTO RICO AGE OF MAJORITY/ AGE OF CONSENT/ AGE OF MARRIAGE PUERTO RICO AGE OF MAJORITY/ AGE OF CONSENT/ AGE OF MARRIAGE Age of Majority: 21Age of Consent: 16(P.R. Laws Ann. tit. 31, § 971; tit. 33, § 4770) Age of Marriage: No effective age limit(P.R. Laws Ann. tit. 31, §§ 242, 232(4)) Official...

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