1. In the ebook, read Case 29.1: Bosse v. Brinker Restaurant Corporation, d.b.a. Chili’s Grill and Bar on pp. 489-490 2. Answer the following questions: what does the doctrine of respondent superior provide? why do you think the plaintiffs sued Chili’s? Do you think they had a very good chance of winning the lawsuit against […]
1. In the ebook, read Case 22.1: Las Vegas Sands, LLC, d.b.a. Venetian Resort Hotel Casino v. Nehme on pp. 369-370. 2. Answer the following questions: What are the requirements for a negotiable instrument? Should gambling casinos advance credit to gamblers? How important are negotiable instruments in conducting in conducting business? What is your opinion […]
he discussion post for this week has two parts as follows: 1. Oliver Wendell Holmes on The Common Law In his classic book “The Common Law” (published in 1881), the great legal thinker Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (pictured below, bottom left) famously wrote: “The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience.” What […]
Uber is largely hailed as the advent of the gig economy, which is the idea that people do not work as permanent employees for one employer but instead work in a labor market characterized by short-term contracts or freelance work. While creating a new type of entrepreneurship for individuals, a gig economy raises a host […]
Introduction In this assignment, you’ll need to decide whether Paula Plaintiff has any legal claims arising from another series of unfortunate events. After reading the scenario, answer the questions that follow, making sure to fully explain the basis of your decision. Paula’s bad luck continues. Five days after the events detailed in your last assignment, […]
As a vibrant business and transportation hub in Asia, business participants all over the world continuously rush in to set up business in Hong Kong. Statistics reveal that in the year 2018-19, 1,261,002 companies were registered for doing business in Hong Kong whereas the total number of sole proprietorships and partnerships registered was 256,7491. Among […]
CREATE A CONTRACT OR LEASE You are required to represent a client in creating a lease or a contract, choose one of the two not both. 1 Lease Your client is ABC company, a management company for a 25 floor office building owned by Tall Buildings Inc. Stinky Software Inc. wants to lease some space. […]
Read the case and become the “expert” on that case for the class. Once you have read that particular case, then you should “present” it to the class via this discussion board. Your presentation should structured and follow the below mandatory presentation parts: 1. Style of the Case: Type in the name of the case, the […]
DQ 1 The burden of proof in criminal trials is more stringent than in civil trials. Should there be a different standard of proof for criminal trials than for civil trials? Why or why not? DQ 2 Where does a cyber-crime take place, at the location of the victim or the location of the perpetrator? […]
Question Description 1. BODY ART/TATTOOS. Do you have a tattoo or some other form of “body art” on your skin? If not, what is the most memorable tattoo you have seen? (100 words.) Either way, feel free to upload a picture. 2. COPYRIGHTS IN TATTOOS. In your opinion, can you own or otherwise copyright a […]
