Res ipsa loquitur means “identify the proximate cause.”
The Takings Clause of the United States Constitution is trig…
The Takings Clause of the United States Constitution is triggered by the power of ________.
A _________ is placed at the end of the word.
A _________ is placed at the end of the word.
The “dormant” Commerce Clause limits the authority of the st…
The “dormant” Commerce Clause limits the authority of the states to interfere with the flow of interstate commerce by ________.
Any attempt by the offeree to change the material terms of t…
Any attempt by the offeree to change the material terms of the offer or to add significant new terms is treated as an implied acceptance of the offer because contract law does not allow the offeree to modify an existing offer.
In determining whether a governmental action has unconstitut…
In determining whether a governmental action has unconstitutionally infringed on an individual’s right, the court must balance the governmental need to do the action against the intrusion on the individual’s rights.
Under strict scrutiny analysis, to demonstrate that a govern…
Under strict scrutiny analysis, to demonstrate that a government action is constitutional, the government must demonstrate that ________.
Under the responsible corporate officer doctrine, corporate…
Under the responsible corporate officer doctrine, corporate officers may be tried for crimes where their actions (or inaction) result in criminal violations that cause harm to employees and consumers.
Three major classes of persons have traditionally been treat…
Three major classes of persons have traditionally been treated as having a limited capacity to contract because the law seeks to protect them in their contractual relations with others: minors, people who are mentally impaired, and senior citizens.
The plaintiff’s burden of proof in a civil lawsuit is by a p…
The plaintiff’s burden of proof in a civil lawsuit is by a preponderance of the evidence. This means that when both sides have presented their evidence, the greater weight of the believable evidence must be on the plaintiff’s side.