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What Is a Fiduciary Relationship?

Fiduciary in law is defined as property entrusted to a specific person called the fiduciary for the benefit of another. The person entrusted of the property has the responsibility of ensuring that everything is fair between the people involved. A fiduciary relationship is referred to as one in...

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Off Shore Drilling Focus of Obama's Energy Plan

Off shore drilling was the focus of Obama's energy plan to meet the United States' growing energy crisis. President Obama announced Wednesday: "for the sake of our planet and our energy independence, we need to begin the transition to cleaner fuels now," in the form of "clean coal technologies...

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What Is a Letter of Representation?

A letter of representation is a letter of agreement between a client and a lawyer. This formal written contract explains all legal services and terms of representation that would happen between them. This as well includes fees and expenses of each service. A letter of representation is usually...

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Hunting Bears in New Jersey Sparks Turmoil

Hunting bears in New Jersey sparks turmoil for residents living in areas where bear and human populations increasingly interact. On Tuesday, May 18, 2010 after five years of collecting evidence and weighing opposition, New Jersey officials approved the first bear hunt scheduled for Fall 2010....

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Iran's Sakineh Mohammadai Ashtiani to Be Stoned to Death for Adultery

Iran's Sakineh Mohammadai Ashtiani to be stoned to death for adultery.  Ashtiani is a 43 year old mother of two who has been in imprisoned since May 2006 for a conviction of adultery.  Ashtiani was sentenced to 99 lashes and later that year was accused of murdering her husband. ...

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Muslims Say Airport Scanners Violate "Fatwa"

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Hoki Fish Causes Greenpeace Outrage

The Hoki fish, also known as bluefin, is making waves in the news because it is an endangered fish. Yet because of proposed New Zealand government bill to raise bluefin "catches" by twenty five percent. The European Parliament, France, Italy, and various institutions, scientists and stakeholders...

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What Is a “US Attorney”?

The United States of America contains many federal district courts that are under the direct supervision of a US attorney, an attorney of law appointed by the President of the United States. The US attorney has the duty to defend or prosecute civil and criminal cases on behalf of the United States...

Lindsay Lohan Comeback Set for Dancing With the Stars

Lindsay Lohan Comeback Set for Dancing With the Stars

Lindsay Lohan, one of Hollywood's most trouble-ridden starlets, is secretly in talks with ABC's Dancing With The Stars to toe-tap her comeback on the hit show. An inside source revealed to RadarOnline: "Lindsay has been talking with the DWTS people. She is definitely interested and considering...

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What Is a Debutante?

Young women of about 18 years of age, from wealthy, upper class families are considered to be debutantes, especially after having being presented at an official ceremony. This ceremony is referred to as a ‘coming out’ event. The ‘coming out’ ceremony generally marks the young woman’s eligibility...