The only text of its kind available, Business Law for Paralegals: A Hands-On Approach is a practical, application-oriented, business law text written specifically for the paralegal. The text emphasizes the daily tasks and responsibilities of a paralegal involved in business law, and provides numerous examples and hands-on applications to illustrate key concepts. The text includes significant cases and their relevance to the topics discussed; examples of business organizational documents from letters of intent to the exploration of typical contracts; practical assignments based on real world problems faced by business people and attorneys; and a step-by-step analysis of the creation of contracts and the common clauses contained in them. Learning features include numerous sidebars addressing a wide variety of issues; end-of-chapter exercises; "Business Case File", which provides profiles of various businesses and how they negotiate, buy, sell, and carry out daily activities; and "Help This Business", a tool which presents a wide variety of typical business problems and the legal methods used to address those problems. Learning objectives, web sites for further research and discussion, case excerpts, and Paralegal Checklists appear in each chapter to further aid student comprehension of key concepts. This is a must-have resource for the paralegal student studying business law.
This one-semester, paperback meets all AACSB curriculum standards. A focus on human conflict makes the book sparkle.
This comprehensive text meets all AACSB curriculum standards, while providing excellent CPA exam preparation. A focus on human conflict makes the book sparkle.
When Timberlake became a distributor for the J. R. Watkins Co. , his wife , Stella , agreed in writing to be surety for claims of the company against her husband up to $ 3,000 . After Timberlake failed to pay certain amounts due ...
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5 CASE 7.1 [ Criminal Liability of Corporations ] STATE THE VAUGHAN AND SONS , INC . v . TEXAS Another vehicle drove into the back of the truck , killing the driver and passenger of that vehicle . The driver of the truck , who had ...
If Plaintiff wishes to enforce her tort claim , she must sue all four of the partners . b . ... DeWayne Dewey is a partner in the financial services firm Dewey , Cheatem & Howe . Dewey performed extensive services for a client of the ...
James operates a business, All Bright Consumables (ABC), which trades in DIY goods to electricians and traders. As James is expanding his business in other areas and has become too busy to manage ABC personally, he appoints Brenda to ...
Text, Cases, Legal, Ethical, Regulatory, and International Environment Clarkson, Sally Clay, Kenneth W. Clarkson, Roger Leroy Miller ... To obtain a contract with Howell , Zora misrepresents that she is a partner with Moe and Micah .
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This edition, probably more than any previous one, has seen major changes in many areas of business law and has been significantly revised and rewritten as a result.