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US Law

I am trying to figure out the answers to these questions. All lawsuits involving more than $75,000 must be heard in Federal Court. Is this a true or false statement? The Federal government regulates private business based largely on authority found in which provision of the Constitution? A. Supremacy Clause B. Ta ...continues

United States Law: Arbitration and the Power of Judges

Do Judges in the United States have the power to change the law or create new laws by deciding specific disputes that are brought before them? A party to a binding arbitration who dislikes the result has the right to appeal the decision to an intermediate court of appeals. (True or False)

US Law

Are these statements true or false? If a company admits that it sold a product with a manufacturing flaw that caused the plaintiff's injury, but offers the defense is that no amount of investigation, preparation, or quality control could have prevented the flaw, the company will almost always lose. In order to prevail on ...continues

US Law: interstate commerce, trademark violation

Are these statements true or false? The Commerce Clause to the U.S. Constitution provides that only Congress may regulate interstate commerce and therefore any attempt by a state to regulate commercial activity that affects business crossing state lines is unconstitutional. A legitimate defense to a claim of trademark viol ...continues

US Law

Are these statements true or false? A plaintiff is not entitled to an award of punitive damages when she demonstrates clear and convincing evidence that the defendant defrauded her - but the jury feels that she did not prove her case beyond a reasonable doubt. If Congress were to pass a law enacting a duty on garments m ...continues

US Law regarding BUG, Inc and electronic recording devices

BUG, Inc., a company based in the city of Springfield, in the State of Columbia, U.S.A. designs, manufactures, and sells electronic recording devices. These devices are used by law enforcement agencies (police, FBI, etc.) to intercept and record sounds and voices. The equipment taps into telephone wires, cell phone transmission ...continues

US Law

BUG, Inc., a company based in the city of Springfield, in the state of Columbia, U.S.A. BUG designs, manufactures, and sells electronic recording devices. These devices are used by law enforcement agencies (police, FBI, etc.) to intercept and record sounds and voices. The equipment taps into telephone wires, cell phone transmis ...continues

Business Law - True or False

Springfield Sports, Inc. is a sports equipment and memorabilia store in the state of Columbia, U.S.A. Springfield Sports sells sports trading cards and autographed photos, baseballs, bats, footballs, jerseys and other sports equipment and clothing. Homer owns 100% of the stock in Springfield Sports, Inc., and is the President o ...continues

US Law

Background: Springfield Sports, Inc. is a sports equipment and memorabilia store in the state of Columbia, U.S.A. Springfield Sports sells sports trading cards and autographed photos, baseballs, bats, footballs, jerseys and other sports equipment and clothing. Homer owns 100% of the stock in Springfield Sports, Inc., and is th ...continues

Application of U.S. Law

1. Springfield Sports ran an ad promoting aluminum baseball bats for $35. John Smith read the ad and went to Springfield Sports to purchase a $35 bat; however, Susan who is part owner of Springfield Sports, told him that there weren't any $35 bats and the advertisement had been a misprint. Susan then told John that Springfield ...continues