I need help in compiling a case portfolio of seven briefed business law cases. Include one case from each of these topics: 1. Basic Business 2. Real Properties 3. Intellectual Properties 4. Business and the Bill of Rights 5. Administrative Agency 6. Torts Relating to Business 7. Contracts PSS*** I dont need help on t
Gardner Denver, Inc ~ Discuss the impact of the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Can someone explain to me in details the following terms used in Contracting? 1) Progress Payments 2) Performance-Based Payments 3) Liquidated Progress Payments 4) Unliquidated Progress Payments 5) Ordinary Liquidation Rate 6) Alternate Liquidation Rate Thanks In Advance
Your company is considering expanding its services into different states. As part of a committee that is tasked with contracting employees for a call center, you have been assigned to research whether there are any federal laws, statutes, or constitutional clauses that may affect this expansion.
Presented below is information related to copyrights owned by Wamser Corporation on December 31, 2006. Cost 2,700,000 Carrying amount 2,400,000 Expected future net cash flows 2,100,000 Fair value $1,400,000 Assume Wamser
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) was modified in 1994. Explain how the changes in the FLSA were enacted and discuss the opinions and concerns that different associations, special interest groups, and political groups had at the time. Explain the rationale for these opinions and concerns. Use the Internet and other sources to
Discuss the legal obligations a company and managers may hold in the following situation. The setting is a company break room. Frank is a corporate sales supervisor known for "flirting" with female sale associates. Mary is a young female sales professional. Frank- I see you finally landed the chairs r' us account, I bet
During the decade of the 1990s, business and personal bankruptcies soared. This happened in spite of the greatest economic boom in US history. It was also a boom time for lawyers specializing in the intricacies of bankruptcy law. In 1998, a record 1.4 million businesses and individuals filed for protection under the bankruptcy c
What are some advantages and disadvantages of the civil litigation system in the U.S.
Consider the following cases on Bankruptcy and Reorganization. Petition In March 1988, Daniel E. Beren, John M. Elliot, and Edward, F. Mannino formed Walnut Street Four, a general partnership, to purchase and renovate an office building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They borrowed more than $200,000 from Hamilton Bank to purch
Why is corporate governance is important and who should have a role in an organization's governance process. I need to consider how Sarbanes-Oxley impacts corporate governance and which provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley is most difficult for organizations to implement.
1. A. Action Corporation purchases all of the assets of the Bell Corporation for cash. After the purchase, a creditor of the Bell Corp oration asserts that by buying the assets of the Bell Corporation, Action has automatically assumed all of Bell's obligations. Is he correct? Explain. B. Dicton Corporation is merged into the C
The International Court of Justice (The World Court), located at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands), was established in conjunction with the United Nations in 1946. The World Court has two primary functions: (1) settle in accordance with international law the legal disputes brought to it by individual countries and (2)
Why is it important to have laws? Do you think the legal system we adopted is the most efficient legal system?
Research your civil rights regarding age discrimination. Interpret the law in terms of your protected right as an employee. And what industries do you feel openly discriminate against selected minorities, men/women, or youth/elderly?
Most of the younger generation is a diverse workforce. One in three is a minority. Research your civil rights in regards to racial discrimination. How will this impact the future generation in the workplace? Also research the civil rights regarding discrimination. Interpret the law in terms of your protected right as an employee
1. Visit the web site for the U.S. Copyright Office. Using the name of an artist, find a list of copyright material for that artist and write a couple of paragraphs about the results of the search. 2. Write a paragraph or two about downloading music from the internet. The paragraph should include the ethical/legal dilemm
You are still working for the City of Bigtown's Counsel, and it seems that your work largely involves shooting down the mayor's "creative" ideas to boost tourism. He is taken with the idea of an advertising campaign developed around auctioning Bigtown on eBay! He thinks that no one will take the auction seriously but that people
Is defamation protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? Why or why not? What is the relationship between the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and censorship when doing business? Explain.
1. What factors must be taken into account in determining whether an individual with a communicable disease that is a disability is other wise qualified for the job? 2. Carter was hired as a disc jockey, by Warren, when he was aged 54. Two years later, during economic hard times, Carter is laid off by Warren. Car
I need to complete a PowerPoint Presentation on an administrative agency. For vast choices, see: http://www.whitehouse.gov/government/independent-agencies.html ? my presentation should have at least 7 slides and must include speaker notes for each slide as well as the answers to these questions: ? Why does the agency exist? ?
Details: When one thinks of crime, it's usually with individuals in mind. However, companies commit crimes too. Review the articles below and respond to this question, citing the articles you reviewed: Do the company's actions fit the definition of a crime? If so, what kind, a felony or a misdemeanor? Why or why not? Artic
Details: Your sister has come up with what she thinks is a brilliant idea for a home-based business - a website which helps lonely people find their perfect match by comparing different singles website services. She intends to link to some of the top dating sites, several alternative ones, and a few regional ones. While she expl
Find a case that illustrates disparate treatment. Include the following components in each case study: 1. A brief description of the relevant facts 2. The ruling and reasoning of the court 3. The specific implications of the ruling for your employment environment 4. Appropriate case citation
Find a case that illustrates disparate impact. Include the following components in each case study: 1. A brief description of the relevant facts 2. The ruling and reasoning of the court 3. The specific implications of the ruling for your employment environment 4. Appropriate case citation
Land Investment, Inc. hires Commercial Construction Company (CCC) to renovate the interior of Land Investment's office building. CCC completes the major reconstruction, paints the interior and buys the pictures and furnishings. Land Investment rejects some of the furnishings, because they do not match the plans and later refus
When is a Web Page Creator Subject to a State's Jurisdiction? Creating and maintaining a Web page that is accessible from anywhere in the world poses new jurisdictional issues. In this 1999 article, Christopher Wolf, an attorney at a Washington D.C. law firm, explains the evolving law on jurisdiction on the Internet. The questio
You work for the city of Bigtown's legal department. Bigtown has been trying for years to attract more convention business, but it has been unsuccessful to date. The new mayor was voted in on the tagline, "I'll make Bigtown the place to see and be seen." It's been six months since the mayor's inauguration, but tourism is, if
You are a paramedic arriving at an emergency scene. A group of scouts have entered a cave that is now filling with water. They were led into the cave by a rather large scoutmaster. Unfortunately, while leading them out of the cave, the scoutmaster somehow managed to get stuck in a narrow opening with only his head and shoulders
Goliath, Inc., a United States producer of gem quality sapphires, set up a subsidiary holding company in the Cayman Islands (Junior, Ltd.) to control all of Goliath's non-United States subsidiaries. Junior then entered into a cartel agreement with producers of sapphires in those countries (other than the US) where sapphires