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In a very simple way, the law of superposition states that if there is geological stratification, the first layers deposited or formed will be the oldest, followed by the younger [...]

If you are applying for an AFP, a judge will review your case after an application is filed. To decide whether your application should be granted, the judge will only hear your [...]

A judge can sanction a party during a trial, which implies that he imposes sanctions. In the U.S. federal court system, certain types of conduct are punishable under Rule 11 of the [...]

A company that has publicly issued shares or debentures in an offer registered under the 1933 Act must file annual, quarterly, and current reports with the SEC pursuant to Section [...]

Note: A de novo review is a thorough review. Decisions of federal administrative agencies are generally subject to de novo review by U.S. district courts, and some lower state court [...]

How do parties present their evidence at trial? More than one case may be scheduled (or “stacked”) to be brought to court on the same day. Most of these cases are [...]

For some young drivers, the hardest part of getting approved is making sure they have all the right documents. It is not uncommon for the DMV to refuse potential motorists who do [...]

Typically, the average budget for a taxi unit is $15,000. If you plan to start this business with a limited amount of money, buying $15,000 vehicles clearly won`t work. Don`t worry, [...]

Although each judge has the prerogative to read each petition for certiorari himself/herself, many participate in what is informally called a “pool of certainty.” Since [...]

Compensation is money you receive as compensation for an injury or accident caused by someone else`s negligence. Even if they didn`t want to hurt you, if you weren`t in that [...]