Business Law Help for College and University Students

Navy tbd-1 devastator

In 1943, During World War II, a Navy TBD-1 Devastator crashed eight miles of the coast of Florida. The entire crew survived and there is no indication that any efforts were made to locate the plane by the Navy. Collector Doug Champlin, the owner of an airplane museum in Arizona, spent approximately $130,000.00 to recover the pla ...continues

Employment Contract

I have been hired as a new account executive with a Communications Compnay. I receive a base salary of $100,000 a year plus a bonus based on sales. I have to move across the country to take the job and would like some job security. I need to draft my own employment contract. Following each [] contract clause I need to to ...continues

Bankruptcy and Reorganization

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 ...continues

Questionnaire

Use the internet or other Web resources to develop a questionnaire that managers will use when they are interviewing applicants. The name of the position that the candidates will be interviewing for At least 12 permissible questions that will be asked to all candidates. A summary of illegal questions that should never be ...continues

Business Law - Contracts

Your firm receives a phone call that you know you have the knowledge to respond to. The man on the phone says that he recently hired a realtor to sell his home. The realtor brought a couple to the house who decided to purchase it. A standard sales contract was then signed by all parties. The contract includes a clause saying tha ...continues

Business Law - Texas Homestead Exemption

Many of the original settlers in Texas were debtors fleeing from creditors in other states. As a result, Texas bankruptcy laws generously protect a debtor's "homestead" from being seized by creditors. A "homestead" under Texas law can be as large as one acre in an urban area or 200 acres in a rural area. As a result of this exem ...continues

Business Law

If a group of securities brokers agree throughout a conversation to sell a specific stock aggressively and then they sell their own share at a profit after the share price increases to a certain dollar - is that considered insider trading which is a felony crime? After all, they were selling stock for illegal purposes so to spe ...continues

Business Law-Court Systems

I need assistance with a task which asks which cases would be heard in US Court of Appeals and why - and if not where they would in turn be heard. I have researched the information and still have questions so am turning for assistance. The questions and research are attached.

Sexual Harassment Plan

Draft a performance action plan for a company to follow when providing discipline in response to complaints of sexual harassment. Use the Internet or other Web resources if needed.

Wrongful Termination (sexual)

Mr. Thomas, a 10 year executive with XYZ Corporation, continued to engage his secretary in a conversation regarding the female body part that was a subject of a recent television program, even after she indicated she did not wish to discuss it further. Mr. Thomas subsequently copied a page from a dictionary containing the name o ...continues