Federal law protects subjects in health experimentsGerri Kobren
Summary Federal overtime laws require that employers provide overtime pay to those who work over 40 hours per workweek. Many states have their own overtime laws. States that do not have their own overtime rules default to the federal law. Many employer
A law signed by former President Joe Biden before he left office in January directed agencies to measure the true occupancy rates of leased spaces by this summer. Those that did not meet a target of 60% use rate over time would be directed to dispose of ...
"When this Court usurps the role of Congress, as it does today, the public understandably becomes confused about who the policymakers really are in our system of separated powers, and inevitably becomes cynical about the oft-repeated aspiration that judges base their decisions on law rather than ...
The federal Fair Housing Act protects against housing discrimination on the basis of: Race. Color. National origin. Religion. Sex, including gender identity or sexual orientation. Familial status. Disability. The law protects against discrimination fromlandlords, real estate companies, real estate agents...
write down everything you remember about any interactions with law enforcement or anything related to the case: dates, times, what was said, who was present. This is useful for your attorney when building a defense. Also, preserve any evidence that could help you (e.g., emails, messages,...
that the jury has a broad spectrum of evidence before it, but not so much evidence that is repetitive, inflammatory, or unnecessarily confusing. The FRE define relevance broadly and relax the common-law prohibitions on witnesses’ competence to testify. Hearsay standards are similarly relaxed, as...
The FTC's mission is protecting the public from deceptive or unfair business practices and from unfair methods of competition through law enforcement, advocacy, research, and education. The Federal Trade Commission What does the FTC do? As an independent agency, it doesn't report to any other...
In cities with rent control the city government sets the maximum rent that a landlord (房东) can charge for an apartment. Supporters of rent control argue that it protects people who are living in apartment. Their rent cannot increase; therefore they are not in danger of losing their homes....
A law signed by former President Joe Biden before he left office in January directed agencies to measure the true occupancy rates of leased spaces by this summer. Those that did not meet a target of 60% use rate over time would be directed to dispose of their excess space. ”There...