Law421 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LAW 421 Week 1 The Role and Functions of Law Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you discuss the roles of law and courts in today’s business environment. Include the following: Explain the origins of the U.S. judicial system and how the judicial system fits into society — including business. Differentiate the federal court structure from your state’s court structure. Discuss the concept of judicial review. Describe the different forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and h...

LAW 421 Week 2 Business Torts and Ethics Paper Imagine you own Springfield Arms Apartments, a business that rents primarily to students. One evening, your tenant Sharon is attack by an intruder who forces the lock on the sliding glass door of her ground-floor apartment. Sharon’s screams attract the attention of Darryl, your resident manager, who comes to Sharon’s aid. Together, Darryl and Sharon drive the intruder off, but not before they both are badly injured by the intruder. Write a 1,...

LAW 421 Week 4 Sarbanes-Oxley Act Paper Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper analyzing the manner in which the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 revitalized the SEC. In the paper include the following: Summarize the Sarbanes-Oxley of 2002 as it relates to U.S. business operations. Explain the governance principles of regulatory compliance requirements related to Sarbanes-Oxley. Discuss the role of the SEC and how Sarbanes-Oxley affected the agency. Explain how Sarbanes-Oxley strengthened the enforcement ...

Law 421 Final Exam. Questions & Answers (Latest)

Law 421 Final Exam 2. Questions & Answers (Graded A)

Law 421 Final Exam 2. Questions & Answers (Graded A)

1) Which legal process does not require a hearing officer’s decision? 2) Describe jurisprudence: 3) The state of California is requiring all commercial trucks to get special windshield wipers installed at a price of $1,000 a pop. It’s supposed to increase safety, but this has not been fully proven. Trucks will have to go around the state to avoid the law. Is this law valid or invalid? 4) Where does the power of preemption come from? 5) Name a major issue with international c...

Law 421 Final Exam. Questions & Answers (Latest)

1) Which of the following does not result in a decision rendered by the hearing officer? A. Arbitration B. Mediation C. Med-arb D. Using expert evaluators 2) Jurisprudence is defined as A. adjudication of law suits B. the enactment of laws by a government body C. the science and philosophy of law D. the duties and obligations owed by a citizen 3) The state of Kansas has enacted a new law requiring all commercial trucks driving on Kansas roads to have special mud flaps ins...

Law 421 Final Exam. Questions & Answers (Latest)