Legal entities

connection between law and morality. As a matter of fact, it is obvious that as Hart is a legal positivist, he is claiming that there is not a necessary connection between law and morality but a contingent one . Nevertheless, even if there is a possible connection…

Facts Case One: Bhasin v Hrynew, 2014 SCC 71, [2014] 3 SCR 494 (CanLII). The appellant for the case in front of the Supreme Court was Harish Bhasin. Bhasin ran his company under the name Bhasin and Associates. The plaintiff had legal representation in the form of solicitors McCarthy Tétrault. The respondents in this case were Larry Hrynew and Heritage Education Funds Inc., formerly known as Canadian American Financial Corp (to be referred to as Can – Am). The representation for the…

coal mining waste leading to a substantial remedy awarded to the victims of the disaster. Therefore, the books show how companies that are threatening the lives of the neighboring community may face huge losses in compensation. The book shows how legal system is sometime fair since Stern’s opponents were financially superior and outnumbered him yet he won the case. It shows how a lawyer, Stern, does a great job. The book came after a disaster in New Orleans due to maintenance negligence prior…

COMES NOW, PLAINTIFF Jackie Valenzuela, by and through her attorneys of record, and hereby submit the following Points and Authorities in support of their Opposition to Defendants’ Gio Giovanni, and Fedex Corporation, Fedex Ground Package System, Fedex Corporate Services, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "Defendant" or "FedEx") Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint. I. INTRODUCTION Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) seek to dismiss Plaintiff’s…

Now that the critical first step to creating a successful nonprofit organization is done, one can now incorporate their nonprofit. Incorporating a business means to constitute a company or organization as a legal corporation. A corporation is a legal entity that is legally a person who is separated from its owners (Investopedia.com). To incorporate a nonprofit organization is as easy as going online or calling by phone. A common website used to incorporate an organization is through,…

upon appeal (Hooper v. Yoder, 1987). The case was heavily influenced by the Uniform Partnership Act, which governs the business dealings of partnerships. This case in particular highlights the legal cadence of dissolving and forming businesses and partnerships as well as places an emphasis on the preferred legal structure for companies where sales and production are managed by two separate individuals, a common structure when companies start. The details of the case state that in 1976 Mr. Yoder…

corporations are conducting mandatory meetings and are following proper statutory guidelines. It reinforces that shareholders are in fact held as a separate entity with the absence of conflict of interests. Second, piercing will also be used in order to remedy fraudulent misconduct, specifically “constructive fraud” that serves to disrupt the corporations’ legal contractual obligations…

a plaintiff alleges malpractice against a lawyer for failure to draft a shareholder or CCA that protects minority shareholders. As a threshold matter, the statute of limitations for legal malpractice actions is one year. Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2305.11(A). Generally, an individual shareholder may not bring a legal malpractice action against an attorney that is employed by the corporation itself. See e.g. LeRoy v. Allen, Yurasek & Merklin, 114 Ohio St. 3d 323. When a lawyer counsels a…

The National Animal Defense Council believes that vibrations it alleges are too faint for humans to perceive, and as a result went undetected by humans or dogs for fifteen years, merits severely impeding Cambridge Biopharma’s ability to produce a lifesaving cancer drug. This is despite the fact the adoption center and kennel owned and operated by Middlesex Animal Shelter remains open, the building is intact, and the dogs continue to be adopted. Therefore, Cambridge Biopharma asks the court to…

offers in future cases." Criminal defense attorneys have a strong incentive to allow unreported misconduct because the cost to their future clients can be significantly high. Consequently, prosecutors, unlike judges, parole boards, and even other entities within the executive branch such as police, presidents, and governors, have escaped the kind of scrutiny and accountability that we demand of public officials in a democratic society. Prosecutors have been left to regulate themselves, and, not…