Legal professions

Organ donation is the act of surgically removing an organ from one individual and transplanting that organ into another individual. This process is necessary because the receiving individual's particular organ has failed and in order to survive they must accept a functioning organ. Therefore, organ donation is necessary to save lives. Although, in order to have the organs available, the community must be willing to donate their organs. Overall, to greatly increase the amount of organs available,…

According to The Sydney Herald (2015), China has the second highest rate of transplants in the world. Patients only have to wait about 2 to 3 weeks until they can get the surgery. A former staff member of an anonymous Chinese hospital claimed that her doctor husband has removed 2,000 corneas while the patients were still alive. The body of the patients were then secretly incinerated. In China, organ transplantation has been condemned as impossible to understand and unethical. Critics claimed…

One or all could attempt to prove, that a legal claim for negligence might be made against Jamie's Whaling Station Ltd., the owner/ operator, crew, and or captain. The plaintiff must prove one or all of the defendants owed a duty of care to the passengers on the tour to act carefully towards the…

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…

Mike Smith the defendant allegedly committed bodily harm against Jenna by body slamming her and throwing her to the ground. The question that has been raised is whether or not Mike’s actions are a direct representation of Rational Choice theory, and if they were not what theory would be reflect the actions by Mike. The standard of mens rea must be proven and we need to decide whether his actions were intentional or unintentional. Rational Choice Rational choice theory suggests that an…

A number of individuals have suggested that liability suits have become a game in which evidence may not matter, such as the case HONDA OF AMERICA MANUFACTURE VS BRIAN NORMAN. The incident that began the product liability lawsuit began on December 2, 1992 at 2:00 am. The daughter of the Norman’s, Karen Norman was backing out when she ran into a ramp near the Galveston bay. Karen was not able to maneuver the 1991 Honda civic with two point passive restraint system that drawn up above the…

Ford’s unethical estimations by knowingly creating and selling harmful products to gain higher profits; “They had calculated that they would save more than $85 million by delaying lifesaving correctives but would lose no more than $200,000 per death in legal suits. As a result, they chose to put profits before people” (McMullan, 1996 p. 10). The memorandum illustrates the cause and affects relationships of deaths, injuries, and maximum lawsuit costs Ford could possibly receive. Life, a…

SHAWANO, Wis.—A lawsuit filed Monday morning by May, Koch & Brisco Law Firm targets Ford Motor Company (FMC) to seek redress for damages they caused to current and former residents of Shawano, Wisconsin with their negligent waste disposal. The plaintiffs in this lawsuit are 210 current and former residents of Shawano, and all are members of the historic Menominee Indian Tribe, according to attorney Michela May. The plaintiffs seek compensation from defendants FMC and the Shawano County Solid…

In the present action, Ndeumeni’s motion for summary judgment was based on the premise that because the alleged agreement made between Ndeumeni and Kemogne failed to satisfy the statute of frauds, she should be precluded from arguing that there was an agreement under a theory sounding in tort. Initially, we observe that in her original complaint Kemogne did allege that Ndeumeni breached a contract with her. Plainly, a breach of contract claim could not be sustained where it is undisputed that…

Lloyd Watts received a complaint by phone from member Linda Mabry on October 13, 2015 at 10:30 am. Ms. Mabry wanted to know the status of her home equity application she submitted to Sharon on September 5, 2015. The member stated that she has not been provided any updates and wanted a status of her home equity application from September the 5th. After investigating the compliant, it was discovered that the home equity application was put into the system on 9/9/2015. The application was not…