Case Brief & IRAC Carrie "Shellie" Cobbs University of Phoenix LAW 531 Judge Stephen R. Ruddick April 28‚ 2015 Case Brief & IRAC Case Brief: Natasha Hallet was a veteran performer for Cirque du Soleil and performed numerous times without injury until one mistake that took place during a show in Orlando‚ FL changed all of that. While performing an aerial stunt‚ Ms. Hallet said that she forgot to rig her harness properly and that her partner missed her mistake during a routine safety check. Since
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IRAC Analysis no. 3 (case on page 317) Fechter Marek IRAC Analysis Legal issues in the workplace Mariana Martiskova July 20‚ 2012 ISSUE: Is the GTE South‚ Inc. guilty of negligance per se towards Laura Baldwin on the grounds of unlawful telephone booth placement in rights-of-way ? RULE : Negligence per se may occur if any individual violates a statute or an ordinance providing for a criminal penalty and that violation causes another to be injured
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Regulatory Laws and Torts in Alumina Simulation Kathleen Kraft-Smith LAW 531 Martine Anderson University of Phoenix Regulatory Laws and Torts in Alumina Simulation Alumina is a manufacturing plant specializing in automotive components‚ packaging materials‚ bauxite‚ refining‚ and smelting. Lately this organization has been dealing with an EPA violation that occurred‚ and was corrected‚ five years ago through an individual that states harm has occurred based on this violation. A closer
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Get the facts Step 1: The facts of a case suggest an Issue. What facts and circumstances brought these parties to court? Are there buzzwords in the facts that suggest an issue? Is the court deciding a question of fact - i.e. the parties are in dispute over what happened - or is it a question of law - i.e. the court is unsure which rule to apply to these facts? What are the non-issues? Identify the rule The legal issue would not exist unless some event occurred. The issue mechanically determines
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Nontraditional Litigation Systems Law/531 [ July 30‚ 2012 ] The traditional legal system of utilizes law as it is foundation for all decisions. Laws in the United States have four sources; constitutional‚ statutes and ordinance‚ common law and administrative. The features of these four are: * Constitutional Law is based on a formal document that defines broad powers. Federal constitutional law originates from the U.S. constitution. State constitutional law originates from the individual state
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NewCorp Scenarios Legal Brief LAW/531 December 21‚ 2011 Paul Loock NewCorp Scenarios Legal Brief What liability does NewCorp have in this situation? NewCorp may have to deal with a couple liability issues‚ one of which has to do with Sam the supervisor of electrical manufacturing for automotive who has developed a relationship with one of his employees. The relationship has taken a turn for the worse‚ and was ended by Paula‚ which Sam was not in agreement and wanted to continue dating
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Team Reflection: Discussion Questions Student Name(s) LAW/531 Date Instructor Name Critical Legal Thinking Questions Case 5.1: Disparagement Where the statements made in Zagat‘s restaurant guide statement of fact or statements of opinion? The statements that were made in Zagat’s restaurant guide were statements of opinion. It was stated that each restaurant in the guide was ranked based upon calculated surveys of customers of the restaurant‚ and the Zagat guide often quotes anonymous
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Week 3 Learning Team Reflection Leslie Burns‚ Karla Canez‚ Mallory Herring‚ and Alissa Mildebrath LAW/531 January 13‚ 2013 Carol Parker Week 3 Learning Team Reflection There are several factors to consider when contemplating a potential lawsuit or settlement. As a person who is not trained in the law‚ it is important to seek counsel before making any decisions. Counsel can provide professional guidance in a field that a victim may
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How to Brief a Case Using the “IRAC” Method (http://www.csun.edu/~kkd61657/brief.pdf) located in an upscale neighborhood‚ then perhaps it could argue that its failure to provide security patrols is reasonable. If the business is located in a crime-ridden area‚ When briefing a case‚ your goal is to reduce the information from the case into a format that will provide you with a helpful reference in class and for review. Most importantly‚ by “briefing” a case‚ you will grasp the problem the
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Traditional and Nontraditional Litigation Paper Week One Name Law/531 Date Instructor For many years‚ litigation has been the one thing in reference to the law that traditionally resolves lawsuits and disputes. There are many facts that need to be considered when one compares or contrasts traditional litigation methods to the nontraditional litigation methods (Alternate Dispute Resolution). Handled outside of litigation in court‚ ADR is
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