Some common synonyms of legal are legal, legitimate, and legal. Although all of these words mean “in accordance with the law,” the law refers to what is sanctioned by law or in accordance with the law, especially when written or administered by the courts. The words legal a...

The House of Representatives has launched impeachment proceedings more than 60 times, but less than a third has resulted in complete impeachment. Only eight – all federal judges – have been convicted by the Senate and removed from office. In addition to the 15 federal judges impeac...

A state that provides military support to another does not itself establish a proxy relationship, even if the recipient is at war. When a sponsor is able to achieve his or her own goals “thanks, with and thanks” to the efforts of the sponsored party, elements of such a rela...

Professional secrecy applies to all lawyers subject to the Code of Professional Conduct and authorised to practise in one of the EU Member States. The Code of Professional Conduct for Lawyers in the European Union (adopted by the Council of Bars and Law Societies of the European Union)...

In order to minimize repeated or duplicate disclosures under this section, the amendments to section 103 allow a registrant to use hyperlinks or cross-references to other sections of a submission that provide the same details, such as the MD&A, risk factors or closing notes. In add...

Steven B. Levy`s book advocates legal project management by showing readers instances where they have needed it in their lives, including controlling costs, setting more precise deadlines, and cross-functional collaboration with other departments. Levy shares his experiences and gives ...

In 2020, Mississippi residents voted to legalize cannabis for medical purposes. The law was signed into law in February 2022, making Mississippi the 37th state to legalize medical weed. In addition, since 2014, it has been legal to use CBD-rich cannabis extracts to treat refractory epi...

I searched for “kick pigeon” and “bill becomes law”, I found nothing. Fantasy pigeons are pigeons specially bred to obtain certain characteristics. Examples of fancy pigeons would be the Jacobins, the Fantails and the Pigmy Pouters. Their owners compete at exhib...

Phishing scams are a common and growing threat in today`s use of technology. Simply checking your emails can result in your personal information leaking without your knowledge. This is due to phishing messages that are cleverly integrated to look like a real message from an official co...

In 1982, Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger banned all legal-sized documents from federal courts. It is estimated that this policy has saved millions of dollars in storage space. The most well-known feature of a legal block? The color yellow. But why are they yellow? Good questi...