Family Related Issues: Family and Medical Leave Act Carolyn Dodge Professor Eric Baime, JD MBA Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance LEG500009016*201102 January 29, 2011 Explain if it matters that a parent literally had nothing to do with a biological child in order for the child to take advantage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to care for that parent. The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (hereinafter
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Further” When Facing New Business Legal Matters ”, and its author is James A. Wahl. I got this article from Monroe Moxness Berg website. When start a new business, there are many areas where legal planning can save time and money in both the short and the long run. So this article tries to analysis these areas from four aspects: Corporate Structure, Trademarks and Other Intellectual Property, Non-Disclosure and Non-Compete Agreements and Exit Planning, so that help business owners create a legal
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Anthony and Karen were partners doing business as the Petite Garment Company. Leroy owned a dye plant that did much of the processing for the company. Anthony and Karen decided to offer Leroy an interest in their company, in consideration for which Leroy would contribute his dye plant to the partnership. Leroy accepted the offer and was duly admitted as a partner. At the time he was admitted as a partner, Leroy did no know that the partnership was on the verge of insolvency. About three months after
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Faculty of Business and Environmental Studies T1/13 Coursework Assignment Diploma in Engineering Business Management Module: 102KM Business Organization Assignment Title: Types of Business Organizations Date & Time of Submission : Week 10 (22:00) Assignment Weighting : 50% Word Limit : 3000 words Description of Assignment This is an individual assignment and carries 50% of the module weightage. A business can have a number of different types of
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about starting a toxic waste disposal business. He plans to collect the waste from businesses that produce it and then dispose of it in a sanitary landfill. In order to start this business, Stan will need a substantial amount of money to buy and develop the landfill site and purchase five trucks capable of transporting toxic waste. What concerns would you have about operating this business as a sole proprietorship if you were Stan? What alternative form of business organization would you recommend
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Billy Houston, a sole proprietor doing business as Houston Auto Sales (Houston). In connection with each purchase Houston executed and delivered to Wiley, Tate & Irby a negotiable instrument drawn on the defendant, Peoples Bank & Trust Company of Tupelo, Mississippi (Payor Bank). Upon delivery of each negotiable instrument, the respective automobiles sold were at once turned over to Houston. All transactions were consummated at Wiley, Tate & Irby's place of business in Milan, Tennessee. 3 In each
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believe that a partnership exists. 2. How can a person overcome prima facie evidence of a partnership? By showing that the share of profits received represented wages or payments of a debt, interest on a loan, rent, or the purchase price of a business or goods. 3. Under the Uniform Partnership Act, is partnership property owned in the name of the partnership or in the names of the partners? Under the Uniform Partnership Act, any partnership property, whether real or personal, may be owned
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Loud and Jose have big dreams they want to see fulfilled. Lucky for them they have Miriam, who is a wealthy investor wanting to invest in their dream. Miriam will provide the capital with minimal participation in the business, but is wanting to profit from the business. Business Entity, Control, Taxation, Liability Since there are three individuals wanting to gain and contribute to this sports bar and restaurant the best suitable entity would be as a general partnership. A general partnership
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default. If the defaulting Partner fails to timely cure such default, the Partner that is then entitled to purchase the defaulting Joint Venturer’s share in the Partner may invoke, in addition to any other remedy at law, the sale of the defaulting Joint Venturer’s interest in the Business Cooperation as stated in paragraph 9.02. 10.02 Sale Notice. Sale Notice. Notwithstanding the written offer requirement of the selling Partner in paragraph 9.02, if the defaulting Partner fails to make the required
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Law of agency From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search The law of agency is an area of commercial law dealing with a contractual or quasi-contractual, or non-contractual set of relationships when a person, called the agent, is authorized to act on behalf of another (called the principal) to create a legal relationship with a third party.[1] Succinctly, it may be referred to as the relationship between a principal and an agent whereby the principal, expressly or impliedly
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