Law 421/Week Two What are the elements of negligence? How does an intentional tort differ from negligence? Provide examples. Intentional torts can be described as deliberate acts to harm someone. Negligence can be described to deliberately choose not to act in order to fix a problem which ultimately results in someone being harmed. There are several elements that need to be present in order for a claim to be considered negligence (Melvin‚ 2011). According to our text these elements need to be present
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Learning Team Weekly Reflection Law/421 University of Phoenix In Week one of Contemporary Business Law‚ Team A learned about substantive‚ procedural‚ criminal‚ civil‚ common‚ and statutory law. In the reading assignments for week one‚ we discerned the differences that separate the laws and how the courts enforce the laws. Corporations and businesses are awarded protections under the Amendments to the
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six different types of law‚ which are: substantive‚ procedural‚ criminal‚ civil‚ common and statutory. In all cases certain US Constitution amendments must be applied in order to protect the rights of the business or organization. Discussion Criminal law is the portion of the law that deals with legal punishments of criminal defences. Whereas‚ civil law deals with disputes between individuals‚ organizations in which compensation is awarded to the victim. Criminal law cases are dealt with by
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Role and Functions of Law Paper University of Phoenix/Axia Law/421 – Contemporary Business Law Role and Functions of Law Paper The word law is defined as a system of principles and regulations of ethics and rules in order to keep people and also things in line‚ a set of rules of conduct. There are many functions of law in business and in society. Without the functions of laws many companies‚ etc. could and would not survive. Law is very valuable within businesses
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makes Mark must incur additional expenses for his national dog breeding company called Remington Sporting Dog Breeders. Mark must find a suitable alternate location to house his dogs until the new November closing date. Before I read the chapters this week I looked over this question so I could think about it while reading the chapters‚ but I began to think about it before I read the chapters. At first I thought that John would have to be liable to pay for Marks expenses because he did not follow through
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and Role of Law in Business‚ Society‚ and the Military Law/421 The Functions and Role of Law in Business‚ Society‚ and the Military The functions of law in businesses and society are very particular and these roles and functions can make or break a society or business. Every business‚ society‚ and military have to make sure that they follow the laws and that each business‚ society‚ and military has a set of laws that they abide by or they could face closure or anarchy. Law in these three
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Week 3 Article Review With the rapid growth of e-business it is no small wonder why businesses today are taking advantage of the online market. The overall convenience and lack of complexity with buying products and services online has converted most of the public to shopping via the internet. Any business that sells a service or product must strongly consider the fact that being without a website or means for the public to shop online will only hinder the business’ profits and any chance for
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Reference: Melvin‚ S. P. (2011). Fundamentals of the Legal Environment of Business. Retrieved from The University of Phoenix eBook Collection database University of Phoenix. (2013). BUGusa‚ Inc. [Multimedia]. Retrieved from University of Phoenix‚ Law/421 website. Scenario: WIRETIME‚ Inc. (Janet) Has WIRETIME‚ Inc. committed any torts? If so‚ explain. Wiretime‚ Inc. has committed business competition tort or interference tort. Janet has a non-compete clause in her contract with BUGusa
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corporations than they are to customers and it has been that way for many years. Corporate deregulation has changed over and over because different Presidents in office. Because of this‚ some laws have been altered or eliminated so that deregulation could override government regulation. Deregulation relaxes laws so that the industry can self-regulate on the principle that it should be allowed to without government support or sanction. The devastation of Enron‚ WorldCom and the sub-prime market caused
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This pack of LAW 421 Week 3 BUGusa‚ Inc. Worksheet shows the solutions to the following problems: Use the scenarios in the BUGusa‚ Inc.‚ link located on the student website to answer the following questions. 1. Scenario: WIRETIME‚ Inc.‚ Advertisement Has WIRETIME‚ Inc.‚ committed any torts? If so‚ explain. 2. Scenario: WIRETIME‚ Inc. (Janet) Has WIRETIME‚ Inc. committed any torts? If so‚ explain. 3. Scenario: WIRETIME‚ Inc. (Steve and Walter) Discuss any liability BUGusa‚ Inc. may have for
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