Section A. Shelli Rose Dewey, Petitioner, v. Carolyn Myles, et al., Respondents. On September 12th, 2004, Shelli Rose Dewey, a Nevada resident, called Elko County Police frantically stating that her husband, Steven Dewey, was stabbed by an unknown assailant. Upon police arrival, Dewey was moderately intoxicated. Witnesses stated that the couple had been at a nearby bar earlier in the day when the bartender asked the two to leave. Thirty minutes following their ejection from the bar, witnesses…
Many insurance companies now offer what is known as employment practices liability insurance (EPLI). Whether an employer elects to purchase such insurance coverage is a decision which should be made with care and only after a complete review of various options open to the employer. Your insurance agent or human resource consultant may urge your business to purchase employment practice liability insurance (EPLI) in the hope or belief that this insurance will protect your business against the…
Although the federal stakeholders established rules and regulations that seek to punish those practicing without license, the reign of these firms in the market depicts a comprehensive concern among various segment in the government. Thus, the statutes passed in Florida during the reign of various harsh operational environments targeted the boundaries of legal operations as vindicated by the various arms of the government in charge of the system in 1987 (Cannon & Aytch,…
Climb behind the wheel of a car and you're putting your life at risk. People sustain injuries or are killed every year in accidents involving a motor vehicle. In most cases, the driver responsible for the accident was negligent. The next time you are a passenger in a car, look at other drivers on the road. Many text while behind the wheel, some apply makeup, others drive aggressively, and these are only a few examples of individuals not paying attention behind the wheel. All put you at risk…
he wasn’t such a good person , this may have caused him to have another personality which is hyde . “ my mind misgives me he is deep waters! He was wild when he was young ; a long while ago to be sure ; but in the law of god , there is no statute of limitations . Ay, it must be that; the ghost of some old sin , the cancer of some concealed disgrace : punishment coming.”(Stevenson pg#17) Jekyll was wild and evil when he was younger and now all of the sins from the past are slowly coming back to…
This essay aims to briefly discuss the idea that - though the theory of Constitutionalism qualifies and limits democracy, it is not incompatible with democracy, as a Constitution derives its authority from the People who are sovereign. This essay discusses this idea in the light of democratic theory and in relation to the constitutional development of the United States of America. In doing so, this essay briefly discusses the concepts of ‘Democracy’ and ‘Constitutionalism’ and highlights the…
at 266. Under New Hampshire statutory law, an employer who requires a non-compete agreement as a condition of employment must provide a copy of the agreement, to the employee, prior to acceptance of employment. N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 275:70. The statute does not need to be applied to this case because there is no factual dispute as to the client signing and receiving a copy of the non-compete agreement. Although, common law does apply and under common law, New Hampshire employs a three-pronged…
While very limited research has been conducted into such arrests, the data released is contradictory at best (Frye, Haviland, and Rajah 2007). Research into preferred arrests states, mandatory arrest states, and those with no statute requiring an arrest response should be further investigated. This would give lawmakers the ability to make an informed policy decision. Law enforcement agencies should be actively engaged in this process thereby allowing informed decisions from officers…
The Securities Act of 1933 was also referred to as “truth in securities” law. This law had two primary objectives and applied only to the sale of securities. First it required investors have financial and other specified information concerning securities being offered for public sale in interstate and foreign commerce. It also prohibited deceit, misrepresentations, and to prevent fraud in the sale of securities. There were a number of items considered securities such as stocks, bonds, notes,…
Recently America gained the forty-fifth president of the United States. Before Americans could gain a new president the candidates had to run against each other and convince the people that they are the best person of choice. On election day the candidates were narrowed down to two choices democrat, Hillary Clinton and Republican, Donald Trump. The election was won by Donald Trump due to electoral votes. Truly Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by millions, but she did not win with electoral…