Proof of deception is an essential element of successful section 420 prosecutions. In everyday language, deception is understood to mean intentionally deceiving someone into believing something that is not true or false. This conscious guidance can be direct or indirect and through words or behavior. It can be expressed in the nature of a […]

Yes, and your business is subject to the 3% surcharge (which is common with most purchase-leases). While for personal real estate this only applies to second and subsequent properties you acquire, for limited liability companies it applies to all purchases. However, this includes your main home, so if you already own it, your first […]

Are you having trouble keeping up with all the privilege taxes? Use our handy chart to keep them straight: Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) is another type of lien tax in Arizona. This tax works like a sales tax for sellers. TPT applies to certain purchases, and the seller is responsible for paying for it […]

Congress has created several Article I courts, or legislative tribunals, that do not have full judicial power. The judiciary is the authority empowered to make final decisions in all questions of constitutional law, all questions of federal law and the hearing of claims at the heart of habeas corpus issues. The courts referred to […]

For prospective guardians who are eligible to provide the child with a permanent home adequate in all respects, except the ability to assume full financial responsibility for the child`s care, States may provide a range of services and financial assistance. These supports include kinship navigation services, government-funded grants through Title IV-E, and government-funded grants. […]

In addition to primary legislation dealing with motorways, there are a large number of subordinate laws adopted under this legislation (e.g. by-laws, regulations, systems and codes). (2) Where an order is issued under subsection (1), any reference to a major highway in an order or document published or published before the order was issued […]

Differences in life expectancy are often cited as evidence of the need for better medical care or increased social support. A strongly related indirect measure is income inequality. In the top 21 industrialized countries, life expectancy is lower in more unequal countries when each person is counted equally (r = −0.907). [156] There is […]

A pardon is a mechanism for exempting a person convicted of a crime from a sentence or punitive measure ordered by a court. There are two main methods of granting clemency – pardon or commutation of sentence. A pardon exempts a convicted person from any remaining sentence or future consequences of a conviction. Switches […]

Sodexo Operations, LLC v. Va. Aquarium & Marine Sci. Ctr. Found., Inc., No. 2:20-cv-00309-AWA-RJK (ED. Va. 2020) (The food service provider exercised the right to terminate the contract under the terms « force majeure » and « government policy » in the force majeure clause, alleging that the defendant`s refusal to reimburse the plaintiff an undepreciated portion of […]

The use of fireworks is also illegal in parks and public property in cities, counties, and states, as well as on lands managed by the U.S. Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Forest Service. RCW 70.77.401 prohibits the sale or offer for sale of the following types of fireworks: To properly dispose of […]