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Emergency Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)

one comprising chronic illness or injury. Consider, for example, an individual coming to the emergency room complaining of chest ...

SPARKY, OWEN, HOMER AND THE LAW CONCERNING WRONG OUTLETS

problem for free. Sparky told Homer the only available time he had was 6 p.m. that evening. Homer agreed, telling Sparky he would ...

Protecting the Public

Case study: a man was diagnosed with untreatable TB. The CDC enforced the law to isolate him, thereby taking away his freedom. Sho...

Amadou Diallo, Eleanor Bumpurs, Chases More

This essay provides background on four real cases involving the police. In three cases, people were killed by police. In the fourt...

Violent Video Games: Who Takes Responsibility

This 4 page paper gives an answer to the question of who is responsible for violent video games. This paper includes the Supreme C...

How Some Government Mandates are Paid For

This paper provides a summary of one article by Joyce McKnight entitled "Public Funding of Human Services from the "Poor Laws" unt...

DEFINITION OF "CONTRACT" IN CAR-BUYING

This 3-page paper delves into the basis of contract law, and whether, in a case study, two people are obligated to buy a car becau...

Three Malpractice Cases

This paper pertains to three malpractice cases. The cases are described, questions pertaining to the case are presented, and the w...

Mediation and Family Law

some degree of amicable communication, and using alternative dispute resolution can offer a broader spectrum of possible resolutio...

Student Submitted English Law Case on Trusts and Death Without a Will

in the words used, whilst it will help if reference is made to the trust and trustees, this is not vital, as even directing one pa...

Case Law and Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court

Although the right to public trial is protected under the due process clause, however, that protection is not absolute in that rea...

Kassindja and Bashir's Do They Hear You When You Cry?

has relatives and again travels using a false passport.ix A friend told Kassindja to ask for asylum when she reaches America but t...

Human Rights Act of 1998 and Property Law

European Court of Human Rights; Lithgow v UK, A102, 8 EHRR 329 involved property. This case was a result of a compulsory purchase...

Tort Law and Contamination of Food

predicated on "knowledge". Indeed, that is often the case in the world of law. Lawsuits such as that noted above often involve s...

Section XIII of the Motor Traffic Act of Australia

because he became angered with the way Jayne was driving, took matters into his own hand. He followed Jayne to a parking lot where...

EU's Law of Free Movement of Goods and Competition

3957 and also in Case 7/68 Commission v Italy [1968] ECR 243 [1969] CMLR I (Weatherill and Beaumont, 2000).. In this later case is...

Betting Charge in Australia Prosecution and Defense Arguments

Second Reading of the Betting Bill, the Minister for Sport and Gaming stated that the object of the legislation is to ensure that ...

Australia's Evidence Act 1995 and s138's Impact

consequence of an impropriety or of a contravention of an Australian law; is not to be admitted unless the desirability of admitt...

Partial Debt Payment and the Role of Promissory Estoppel

to this, for example, in Pinnels Case (1602) 5 Co Rep 117a it was found that where the payment of part of a debt was at the credit...

'Golden Thread' of Woolmington, Presumption of Evidence, and the Burden of Proof

fact been committed by the defendant, the burden of proof was on the defence to show that the act had not been one of murder ("fou...

Medical Law and Refusing Consent

it is these issues of autonomy and personal rights that are concerned the sanctity of life is a secondary issue and cases such as ...

Land Theft and Adverse Possession

for the occupant of the land that they have a possession that "becomes impregnable, giving him a title that is superior to all oth...

Case Study of Canadian Partnership and Contract Law

a newspaper advertisement may be seen as an offer, such as Goldthorpe v. Logan (1943) The aspect of an advertisement being ...

Contract Law in Canada

deposit and advance to KD. However, the concert was a sellout at an average ticket price of $70.00 On October 21st, a large fire s...

English Employment Law and the Unfair Dismissal Concept

The reason that the introduction was seen at this time can be traced to the high level of grievances seen between the...

Easements and Covenants

a term in a contract would be enforceable, even without the alternate needs a contract would require (Grevells, 1998). In general ...

Case Study on English Contract Law

there was some exceptional contracts which did not sit easily into the analysis of offer and acceptance as in multipartite contrac...

Privity Doctrine Developments

looking at privity consideration also needs to be examined. The traditional definition of consideration can be found in th...

Interpretation of the 1967 Abortion Act and the 1981 Case of Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom v. DHSS

a criminal action. The case was brought to clarify this, and the key element was the interpretation of the law by the judges....

Force Used by Law Enforcement

definition of excessive force is, "the use of any more force than a highly skilled officer should find necessary to use in that pa...