not acceptable to answer the question, ‘Why is it done this way?” with ‘We’ve always done it that way.’ In law, that is not only an acceptable answer, it is the best and most basic answer. A lifetime of training in stare decisis, precedent, and the common law system actually dictates that answer.” [page 175] As a result, “[c]hange has been very slow and frequently dictated by outside forces.” [page…
• Encouraged patient to bring BMI to < 25.0 • Monitor blood pressure weekly and record readings and bring to the next follow visit appointment in 3 weeks. Evidence-Based Rationale: One of the most common causes of bacterial pharyngitis or tonsillitis is group A streptococci (GAS). This infection is most prevalent in the winter time. It is estimated that 15% to 25% of pharyngitis cases in children are caused by GAS. GAS is transmitted by direct contact…
the common law derive from key moments in history. Additionally precedent setting cases in common law have significantly developed New Zealand’s legal structure. While historic moments in New Zealand history…
Augusta Health recommends a unique approach on receiving medical attention. At one time or another, many individuals have said this phrase, “I think I’m sick.” The very utter of the word “sick” creates an unpleasant sentiment altogether. Perhaps it has to do with the countless symptoms such as coughing, sneezing and runny nose that produces the fear of becoming ill, and having to visit a hospital is unsettling to many. In any case, emergency room waits are long and exhausting. Also, seeing…
Contemporary Jurisprudence: Make Up Assignment for Seminar 2 My group presented the text of Dworkin: Dworkin tries to find a middle ground between Hart and Fullers’ theories, building his jurisprudence on an attack of Hart’s claim that the law consists only of rules. Like Fuller, Dworkin thinks that the law is inherently interpretative. Dworkin contends that in reality the materials available to judges are wider than only rules, and that in practice judges use principles and background…
or opportunity, in monetary value? Especially in awarding damaged for a loss of a chance less than probable. Their honours decided that the very concept of doing so with regards to claims of medical negligence would be contrary to the principles of common law and negligence and the law of causation specifically. In finding this and the reasons to be discussed, one may understand that…
Pontellier, Chopin's stereotypical male, visits the Doctor regarding the 'strange behaviors' of his wife, Mandelet inquires about the symptoms of this 'curious illness.' Upon being told of her recent disregard of her duties to her husband and her new ideas concerning the eternal rights of women, Mandelet already perceives that there might be another man in Mrs. Pontellier's life. During the conversation, however, he seems to keep the front of being a stereotypical male in the company of Mr.…
The Bar Council regulates the work of barristers so they are your go-to people in case you have any complaints. Legal Executives Legal executives are legally qualified professionals employed largely by solicitors and usually specialising in a given area of law and they are regulated by the Institute of Legal Executives. Legal executives can work in various locations apart from law firms. For instance, obtaining senior roles in the legal departments of commercial organisations,…
The courts then formed a test called the test of proportionality. This test was originally created by Lord Hope in the case of Kebeline but it was amplified in Lambert and was explained further in Brown v Scott . The test holds three limbs which are, what the prosecution must prove in order for the burden to shift to the accused, what is the burden of the accused and what is the nature of the threat to society which the Act in question is trying to prevent. If the reverse burden given to the…
Chong also faces challenges with regard to the differences of culture between Malaysia and his home country, China. Research shows that individuals from different cultures may face challenges in understanding the behavior and values of others in the host country. Thus, this can cause a cultural clash (Tahir & Ismael, 2010). However, China and Malaysia are culturally close, so it can be expected that Mr. Chong adjust more easily than if he were to do business in countries with more cultural…