Article I of the U.S. Constitution grants all legislative powers to a bicameral Congress: a House of Representatives and a Senate, which are the result of a “Great Compromise” that seeks to balance the effects of popular majorities with state interests. Our system currently...

In the 1980s, a handful of state laws (dubbed “Make my Day” laws) dealt with immunity from prosecution when using lethal force against another person who illegally and forcibly invades a person`s home. In 2005, Florida passed a Castle Doctrine Act that expanded that premise...

In recent years, Utah has made progress in modernizing its alcohol laws. While some still worry about the modernity of these laws, not so long ago you needed a “private club membership” to get into bars. Given the state`s past, the current alcohol landscape is very differen...

Now that we know how many similarities there are between the two roles, let`s focus on the difference. Essentially, there is one main difference between a PA and a legal RFP. While the former is a more general role, a legal secretary is much more specialized. In fact, it is likely that...

There you have it, dear Northerners. 20 bizarre Canadian laws that are almost too bizarre to believe. We may or may not have broken some of these rules, but it is neither here nor there. We are innocent until proven guilty, aren`t we?! One of the strangest illegal things in Canada is p...

(1) engage in the manufacture or sale of new or used containers; (2) have an establishment established for the sale, trade and exhibition of the vessel; and “slowdown-no wake,” driving a boat at the slowest possible speed necessary to maintain steering, but in no case more ...

Negotiations are talks that take place between at least two of the warring parties in a state dispute. To qualify as negotiations, the discussions must be related to one or more issues related to the armed conflict, such as ceasefires, prisoner exchange or incompatibility. Comment Any ...

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All persons wishing to travel to Kuwait require a visa, with the exception of citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The Kuwait visit visa must be sponsored by a relative who is in Kuwait, a Kuwaiti company or a foreigner residing in Kuwait. The validity of visas to visit Kuwa...

LEGAL REPRESENTATION – VLA can assist clients with legal advice on an ongoing basis from a lawyer * VLA can also assist individuals who come to the Mental Health Review Board Eligibility: Eligibility for legal representation depends on the applicant`s financial situation and legal is...