Most people have had at least a passing contact with the American legal system. Whether you have received a traffic ticket, dealt with a divorce or child custody issue, evicted a tenant from property that you own, or just paid your taxes, you have been involved in the legal system. Share with your classmates an … Read more
Step 2: Read other students’ posts and respond to at least two of them by Friday at 11:59 pm MT. Use your personal experience, if it’s relevant, to support or debate other students’ posts. If differences of opinion occur, debate the issues professionally and provide examples to support opinions. The post Step 2: Read other students’ posts … Read more
Question 1.1. Law review articles and legal encyclopedias are examples of: (Points : 4) Primary authority Secondary authority Question 2.2. Statutes and case law are examples of: (Points : 4) Primary authority Secondary authority Question 3.3. For a trial court in California, a decision from the California Supreme Court would be: (Points : 4) Mandatory authority Persuasive authority … Read more
Short Paper: Goodridge v. Department of Public Health Due at the end of Unit 2 In this Short Paper, you will analyze the case in which the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that there is a right to same-sex marriage under the Massachusetts Constitution,Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, 440 Mass. 309 (2003). Go to Westlaw, … Read more
Go to www.lawyers.com. Click on “Understand Your Legal Resources” and then click on “Family Law.” Then, from the list of Family Law topics, click on “Premarital Agreements” and read the Premarital Agreement section. Or, go to: Premarital Agreements. Do you think it is a good idea for couples to enter into prenuptial agreements? What are the advantages … Read more
Click here (http://www.divorcelawinfo.com/Pages/marriage.html) for an in-depth explanation of the requirements for marriage. Click on “Marriage License Law” and then click on your state—this will bring up the basic requirements of marriage in your state. Finally, check out the following websites for links focusing on the law of marriage and family law: Click here http://www.lawresearch.com/practice/ctdivo1.htm for Divorce and … Read more
civil unions, same sex marriage, and the right to marry. Option 2- Alternate Assignment: You will benefit most from attending the graded Seminar as an active participant. However, if you are unable to attend you have the opportunity to make up the points by completing the alternate assignment. In order to earn the Seminar points, … Read more
Years ago, the husband or wife could sue a third party for becoming emotionally involved with his or her spouse and interfering with or breaking up the marriage. This type of action is called ________________. (Points : 1) Display of affection Alienation of affection Emotional affection None of the above Question 2.2. Every law office has its … Read more
Topic: In this week’s Seminar, you will discuss the following: Where the law comes from The difference between primary and secondary authority The difference between mandatory and persuasive authority The Bluebook and the importance of legal citation Alternative Seminar Assignment: Your attendance at the weekly Seminar for this course is very important. The Seminar is an excellent … Read more
ach country or global region approaches cancer health disparities differently. Students will select a cancer type and country to compare cancer prevention strategies, risk factors, cancer incidence and mortality rates, etc. to the U.S. Students will use the following course resources to assist with completing the assignment: • Course Textbook & PPT – Ch. 14: … Read more
