老人处理房产不当致纠纷频现

作者:林靖 张杨 发布时间:12/06/05 点击率:250

近年来,越来越多老人因担心自己去世后家人因遗产分配再生矛盾,开始在生前着手处理财产。然而近日,北京市海淀区法院称,因缺乏相关法律知识,一些老年人处理财产方式不当,导致民事纠纷频发。 Continue reading

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Retirement Promises Prove Iffy Under Chinese Communists

By Adam Minter Jul 5, 2012 8:48 PM ET Bloomberg News

China’s retirees may not have the world’s richest pensions, but they have long enjoyed some of its earliest.
By Chinese law, men can retire at 60; women in government and state-owned companies can leave at 55; and women in the private sector can start collecting pensions at 50.
However, over the last year, the bureaucrats in charge of pensions have gone to lengths to telegraph that these thresholds are unsustainable for a country with a declining number of working-age people. At the same time, reform proposals requiring workers to give up years of retirement are politically toxic. Continue reading

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助病母安乐死男子现今生活是怎样

2012-06-04 16:47    来源:《新京报》 

2012年5月30日,在看守所呆了一年零半个月后的邓明建,没想到在重获自由的同时,也迅即获得了来自全国媒体的关注:连日来每天接受数轮媒体的“轰炸”,衣食住行都在镁光灯下聚焦,每天重复回答相似的问题,数度落泪,这是他从未曾想过的“待遇”,面对这一切,他说,“我很晕很累也很害怕,我是罪人,不想这样。”

从老家四川到番禺打工,邓明建悉心照料瘫痪病母近20年,任劳任怨。在病痛的煎熬下,母亲一再求死。去年5月16日,他受迫为母亲买来农药递上,母亲毅然喝下,留下最后一句话——“谢谢”,与世长辞。邓明建因此被判故意杀人罪,判处3年有期徒刑,缓刑4年。 Continue reading

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