People around the world have been smoking marijuana for thousands of years while also using the hemp plant for everything from fabric and rope to ethanol fuel. Unfortunately, somewhere along the way, a man with a bit of power and enough determination decided pot was wicked, evil and narcotic. He...
Confession of judgment is used as a legal term with two different meanings. This may either refer to the one used in contract law or used by the U.S Solicitor General. Confession of judgment or sometimes referred to as cognovits notes is used in contract law which is permitted in states such as...
Medicaid is a government program that has been instituted to help ensure that the poor are able to get the quality health care that they need. It is Medicaid’s mandate to give medical care to the indigent and to children and pregnant women who live under the poverty level. The institution receives...
Supremacy Clause is part of the U.S Constitution, Article IV Section 2 which states "This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of...
The Senate gave approval on Thursday to a bill that will provide health insurance coverage to 11 million low-income children. This is the first time that the federal government will put up money to cover children, as well as pregnant women, who are legal immigrants. The State Children's Health...
This fall may be time to buy a new refrigerator. As the federal government may be ready to kick off a federal cash for refrigerators rebate program to kickstart energy efficient appliances. I really think government shouldnt interfere in industries like this but no one wants my opinion. "A $300...
Strict constructionalism refers to a judicial philosophy in a form of a literal or strict reading of the the Constitution of the United States. This philosophy was written by the Framers for the main purpose and intention of limiting the power of the Federal government. This power is sometimes...
A whistleblower is essentially an individual who can provide crucial information that can instigate a court trial. Thus, a whistleblower lawsuit, which is also known as a qui tam or false claims suit, relies on the information provided by the whistleblower in order to proceed with legal proceedings...
