The existence of both the Senate and the House of Representatives allows for various checks and balances

Crimes are offenses against society and torts are offenses against individuals

The federal Constitution is the main instrument for allocating powers between people and their governments

Often a mediator is brought in to negotiate a binding settlement between parties

The decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court that interpret or apply the constitution are final and cannot be overturned

All persons, including minors, are liable for their torts

Unless they arise from a bargained-for exchange, gifts have legal value are not consideration

The injured party must usually take reasonable steps to mitigate damages

A major provision in the UCC governing the sale of goods makes agreements or contract clauses that are unconscionable unenforceable

Courts will not enforce a contract that cannot be performed within one year unless there is a signed writing to prove the agreement

In order for a bailment to arise, both possession and control of the goods must shift from the bailor to the bailee.

Grapevines and rose bushes are real property, but the grapes and roses raised would be personal property

In the bailment relationship, the bailor is the party who accepts possession and control

Liability insurance is a type of social insurance that indemnifies against personal injury and property damage claims for which the insured is legally responsible

If a person acts outside the scope of her or her authority, the principal is not bound

Agents may buy for themselves or sell to their relatives without violating the duty of loyalty and obedience

The principal's main obligation is the duty to pay what was promised for the agency services

Gratuitous agency occurs in cases where the agent receives no consideration and there is no contract

Illegal employment discrimination does not only apply in hiring but also in any term, condition, or privilege of employment

If the owner of a corporation dies, the present corporation would be dissolved and a new entity formed

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