Government Support for Wind Energy Development
Introduction The development and utilization of wind energy as a sustainable and renewable energy source have garnered significant support from …
Navigating Product Liability in Food: A Look at the Consumer Expectation Test vs. the Foreign-Natural Doctrine
Introduction Product liability cases often hinge on the question of whether a product is “defective.” This determination can be particularly …
When is a House Not a House? A Look at the Definition of a “Vessel” in Maritime Law
Introduction The case of Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, Florida, brought a seemingly simple question before the United States …
Understanding Mail and Wire Fraud: Beyond the Surface
Recalling the Case of Cryptocurrency Fraud Let’s revisit the case of Sam and his cryptocurrency exchange from our previous discussion. …
Corporate Criminal Liability: Holding Organizations Accountable
Introduction The complex landscape of white-collar crime often intersects with the operations of corporations and other large organizations. This intersection …
Understanding Res Judicata: A Case Study
Introduction The legal doctrine of res judicata, meaning “a matter that has been judged,” prevents parties from re-litigating the same …
Maintaining Financial Integrity: The Importance of Robust Accounting Controls
In today’s complex financial landscape, maintaining transparent and accurate financial records is paramount. This principle lies at the heart of …
Zoning Disputes and Medical Marijuana Dispensaries: A Case Study
Introduction The intersection of local zoning laws and the operation of medical marijuana dispensaries has led to numerous legal battles …
Federal Support for Nuclear Energy in the United States
The Shift Towards Cleaner Energy The United States, driven by the urgent need to combat climate change, has been actively …
Balancing Energy Needs with Wildlife Protection: A Look at Wind Energy’s Impact
The Intersection of Wind Energy and Environmental Law As the world seeks cleaner energy alternatives, wind power has emerged as …