1 : an earnest presentation of reasons for opposition or grievance especially : a document formally stating such points. 2 : an act or instance of remonstrating. Synonyms Example Sentences Learn More About remonstrance. What is the right of remonstrance? 27 provides a right of remonstrance – a right notRead More →

(h) An agreement enforceable by law is a contract; (i) An agreement which is enforceable by law at the option of one or more of the parties thereto, but not at the option of the other or others, is a voidable contract; (j) A contract which ceases to be enforceableRead More →

Ezra (c. Jewish tradition has identified Ezra as the author of these books, and some modern scholars concur. …through systematically and zealously by Ezra, a priest and scribe who came from Babylon about 400… What is the background of the book of Ezra? The book of Ezra recounts Israel’s finalRead More →

In common law, a tort is a civil wrong for which a legal remedy exists. The wrong relates to harm or losses occurring to a person or their property because of deliberate action or carelessness of another, and forms the basis of the claim by the plaintiff in most civilRead More →

In 2020, Law & Order: SVU was renewed for three more years, so we can expect, at the very least, 24 seasons of the series. Will there be a season 24 of Law and Order SVU? In February 2020, the series was renewed through its 24th season. The 22nd seasonRead More →

JUS COGENS or ius cogens, meaning “compelling law” in Latin, are rules in international law that are peremptory or authoritative, and from which states cannot deviate. These norms cannot be offset by a separate treaty between parties intending to do so, since they hold fundamental values. Is the right toRead More →

He believes in her just because she’s Maya, not because her case is easy, not because she asked him to, but because he wants to. This is the depth of their bond at this point. Phoenix unconditionally believes in Maya’s innocence; that’s something that he sticks to for the restRead More →

States may participate in various ways in the enforcement of federal criminal law as well, for example by arresting individuals for federal offenses. But states lack power to enforce federal criminal law directly, such as by prosecuting federal offenders themselves in state or federal court. Does local law enforcement haveRead More →

So What is Causation in Fact? Cause in fact or actual cause is the timeline component of the defendant’s actions that led to your injuries. Often, this is referred to as the “but for” test. But for the defendant’s actions, would the resulting damages have occurred? How do you proveRead More →