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The Legal Landscape in Greenville Greenville is a growing city in the foothills of the Upstate of South Carolina. It is a vibrant region with a rich eclectic tapestry of people. The legal landscape in Greenville is as diverse as the residents. Attorneys in the area range from large law firms to small boutique practices. […]
What does ‘disposed’ mean in the legal sense The term "disposed" in the legal context has a general meaning of settling, disposing of, and getting rid of. In court cases and legal documents, the term has been used in a variety of ways. Some of those uses are in the following ways:"In a subsequent decision, […]
All About Renewal Agreements A renewal agreement is a contract to essentially extend the term of a previously executed contract. Sometimes the renewal agreement is a new contract in itself and sometimes it is an amendment to the original contract. These agreements are usually low risk contracts because it is likely that the underlying business […]
Balloon Release Laws: An Overview Balloon release laws exist in many states across the country as a means to prevent environmental pollution and protect natural resources. The general concept of balloon release laws is that they prohibit the intentional release of balloons into the atmosphere. This is because when a balloon is released, it doesn’t […]
An Overview of the Dangerous Technology System (HTS) Hazardous Technology Systems (HTS) encompass a broad range of systems, from thermostats to industrial ovens. Such devices, which impact safety, are increasingly controlled by IT systems and software. Many HTS have specific implementation criteria or requirements intended to safeguard their risks associated with their use. Industry-specific regulations […]
Light Bars Under Texas Traffic Regulations Texas state traffic laws regarding emergency light bars on vehicles are established in Texas Transportation Code Title 7 (Operation of Vehicles and Traffic), Subtitle C (Operation of Motor Vehicles). Chapter 547 outlines the requirements for lights and lamps.Section 547.305 addresses the operation of light bars:(a) Except as provided by […]
Legal Separation Explained Legal separation is one of two status options for married individuals who have decided to stop living together and no longer wish to remain a part of the contract created when you marry. Essentially, it is a stopgap option whereby you agree to divide responsibilities while still remaining legally married and you […]
Duncan Kennedy and His Ideas Duncan Kennedy is the most well-known and pivotal member of CLS, he is an outspoken critic of hierarchies of power in law and in legal education. Kennedy is the Guy Family Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and one of the first legal scholars to write about legal education […]
What Constitutes a Bilateral Contract? Imagine going to a party and ending up with someone in your house just because they were the last person home. Or selling your car without getting any money for it at all. These ideas are a bit ridiculous, yet that is how many people think contracts work. What I […]
Understanding What Notarized Means Notarization is basically a highly regulated process that mandates a document signer to appear in front of an individual, called a notary public, with the notary verifying that the individual is indeed who they claim to be. As an example, in the state of California, the California Notary Public Handbook published […]
