Legal Memorandum
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This 11 page paper is an example of a legal memorandum for a fictitious case involving Royal Imperial Mutual Alliance Consolidated Insurance and an insured motorist. This legal memorandum applies Indiana State laws to the issue of uninsured motorists in the family of insured motorists, and supports the clients supposition of a prevailing judgment action against the insured. No bibliography.
Filename: LegMemo.wps

Legal Naturalism and Legal Positivism
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This 8 page paper examines the concepts of legal positivism and legal naturalism, and then applies them to the Miranda decision, arguing that naturalism would have been more favorable to Ernesto Miranda. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVNatPos.rtf

Legal Objectivity
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A 7 page paper discussing whether legal objectivity truly exists and whether it is desirable. One of the precepts of judicial review of any case is that the judge be objective and impartial. There is a growing notion that not only is true objectivity not possible, it is not even desirable, that it clouds thinking and prevents attainment of a clear and fair solution. The paper uses Plessy v Ferguson as example throughout. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KSobjectiv.wps

Legal Precedents and Illegal Proceedings
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This 5 page paper gives four examples where improper procedures, not lack of evidence, ruined a case, and whether the arguments used were correct. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVLegPrc.rtf

Legal Profession
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An 8 page paper that discusses different aspects of the legal profession. Topics discussed include: admission to law school; education; recruitment; legal specialties; hierarchies in law firms; stratification of the profession and the social status of lawyers. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Legprof.wps

Legal Questions
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This 5 page paper gives a series of short answers to questions about US law, including contract law and that of wills and estates. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEuslaw1.rtf

Legal Questions
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A 6 page paper answering 8 legal questions about contract law. Questions cover topics including the sale of found goods, leases, oral agreements for services the statute of frauds and the parol evidence rule. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KSlawQuest.rtf

Legal Reasoning and Interpretation
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This 4 page paper examines what is meant by legal reasoning and legal interpretation. The paper begins by looking at how legal reasoning takes place and the different with the different perspectives on the role of reasoning. The paper then looks at how interpretation takes place and the three rules of literal interpretation, the golden rule and looking at the entire act. The paper is written according to Australian and English law. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEreasoning.rtf

Legal Responsibilities Towards Children
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This 4 page paper examines the responsibilities of parents and those with parental responsibility, such as local authorities when looking after a child under a care order, towards the children they care for. This paper considers what responsibilities exist and how far they stretch. The paper is written relating to English law. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEchildresp.rtf

Legal Rights: Case Studies
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A 4 page paper which examines two particular situations and indicates whether the law enforcement individuals had the legal right to act as they did. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RArtss.rtf

Legal Services Assistance For the Poor
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This 10 page research paper examines legal service assistance available to the poor in civil cases. Specifically explored are the history of such legal services, what services are provided, who qualifies for services, pro bono lawyers offering such services, and agencies which handle legal services, with particular emphasis upon Pennsylvania. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Lawpoor.wps

LEGALITIES OF "RIGHT TO DIE"
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This 3-page paper discusses right-to-die legal issues, basing information on the cases of Nancy Cruzan and Karen Ann Quinlan. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MTrigtodie.rtf

Legalizing Gambling
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A 4 page paper which examines legalized gambling and argues that gambling should be legal because it is something that involves the pursuit of happiness. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: RAgmbl3.rtf

Legislation for Welfare Provision for Asylum Seekers and Refugees in the UK
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This 16 page paper considers the legislation ad policies in the UK regarding asylum seekers and refugees and their [poison with regardless welfare provision. The paper starts with the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 (AIAA) looking at the main acts and polices and the way these affect all asylum seekers and refuges with special attention in the impact they have the women. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
Filename: TEwelasylum.rtf

Legitimacy of China’s Legal System and the Strength of the Chinese Communist Party
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This 5 page report discusses the facts that as China modernizes and becomes a more accepted partner in global enterprises and market opportunities, the Western world is more carefully evaluating the society that has evolved in modern China. The debates surrounding issues as varied as trade normalization, human rights violations, and whether or not China has any hope of hosting the Olympics, those in the debate repeatedly ask whether or not China has really changed (or is changing). Seeing how the Chinese government reacts to its own citizens who criticize it suggests that beneath the facade of international business, the totalitarian behemoth still lurks. In addition, the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) remains firmly in control of virtually all social, judicial, and political occurrences in the nation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWchileg.wps

Lessons Learned from "A Civil Action"
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This 4 page paper uses Jonathan Herr's book "A Civil Action" to answer questions about the American legal system and whether or not justice can be found within it. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVCivAct.rtf

Lethal Injection: Cruel and Unusual Punishment?
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A 3 page paper assessing the reasons behind the Supreme Court decision to temporarily stay the procedure. This paper asserts that once the details of the procedure are worked out and standardized this option will present a less gruesome option that the traditional choices for executions. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPdthPenInjection.rtf

LIABILITY AMONG PROFESSIONAL PARTNERS?
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This 3-page paper discusses the question as to whether or not limited liability partnerships, or LLPs are protection enough against potential litigation in the event a company partner is negligent. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MTlialaw.rtf

Liberalism and the Law in A Multicultural Society
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This 14 page paper considers the way in which liberal justice in multicultural society may create a situation that is incoherent and contradictory. The paper considers this by looking at the issue of jurisprudence. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
Filename: TEliblaw.rft

LIBYAN FOREIGN BANK VERSUS BANKERS TRUST COMPANY/ A CASE BRIEF
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This 3 page paper is a case brief on the 1987 case between the Libyan Arab Bank versus the Bankers Trust company of New York and London. Overview and conclusions discussed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MBliblaw.rtf

Licenses and Leases
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This 6 page paper looks at UK and considers the differences between a licence to occupancy and a tenancy created by a lease. The paper looks at hw the courts would determine the difference and illustrates this with the used of numerous fully cited cases. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEleaselicence.rtf

Liebeck v Mcdonald's
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A 15 page paper that provides an ethical analysis of this famous case of the spilled coffee. The facts are first related and discussed, including those that did not get published in the media. For example, Liebeck, the plaintiff, was not driving the car and the car was not in motion when the coffee spilled. Another example: more than 700 similar complaints, customers being burned by the coffee, had been made against McDonald's over the previous ten years. The basic tenets of product liability laws are then reported. This is followed by an analysis of the case in terms of the principle of utility (utilitarianism), and the principles of justice, rights and caring. The writer then comments on how they would have voted had they been on the jury and why. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PGmcdcfe.rtf

LIFE OUTSIDE VERMONT: DOES A GAY MARRIAGE HOLD UP?
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This 3-page paper describes a case study of a gay couple, united under Vermont's civil union laws, and what happens when, traveling in Florida, one member of the couple ends up comatose in the hospital. The paper discusses legally what the other partner's options are, and suggests mediation and alternative resolution as a course of action.
Filename: MTgaymar.rtf

Lifting the Corporate Veil
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This 7 page paper considers the way in which the cooperate veil may be lifted by way of a judicial decisions. The way in which agency may be implied or the companies may be seen as a single economic unit are discussed before a conclusion is reached in the way the law is developing in this area. The paper is written with reference to English law. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
Filename: TEcorpvl.rtf

Lifting the Corporate Veil; Would the Case of Carte Blanche (Singapore) PTE Ltd v Diners Club International Inc. had a Different Result If Heard in the UK Rather than the US
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This 4 page paper looks at a well known US case where the corporate veil was lifted on appeal due to the finding that the parent company controlled and dominated the subsidiary. The paper looks at how this case may have ended if heard in the UK where there are similar principles in terms of reluctance to lift the corporate veil, but with different applications. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEcorpveilus.rtf

Limited Liability Partnership Compared to a Limited Liability Corporation
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This 5 page report discusses the parameters of organizational definitions of “limited liability partnership” (LLP) and “limited liability corporation” (LLC). LLCs and LLPs are relatively new business forms and each has its own unique advantages and peculiarities. Every state in the Union has adopted a limited liability company act and every state but Vermont and Wyoming has adopted a limited liability partnership act. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWlimitd.wps

Limited Liability Partnerships
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This 8 page paper looks at the concept and reality of Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP’s) under the limited Liability Partnership Act 2000. The paper outlines the background to LLP’s what they are, the way they are set up and how they compare with both company and partnership law. The paper is written with reference to English law. The bibliography cites 16 sources.
Filename: TELLPart.rtf

LITIGATION AND THE STATE COURTS -- CALIFORNIA
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This 3-page paper provides an overview of California's state courts and discusses how the judges get the positions. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MTstatecou.rtf

Litigation Versus Arbitration
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4 Case Studies : 7 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses four cases studies that pertain to litigation and/or arbitration. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TLCArbLitig.rtf

Litigation: When ADR Does Not Resolve The Situation
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4 pages in length. For eighty percent of the cases brought before mediators under the auspices of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), the ability for a positive, mutually workable outcome for all parties involved precludes the need for the more time consuming and costly aspects of litigation; for the other twenty percent, formal litigation is typically the next step for resolution. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TLCLitigADR.rtf

Living Wills in America
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A 5 page paper which examines whether or not living wills should be allowed in America and considers if an otherwise fully competent adult has the right to die if they so choose. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGlivewill.rtf

Loans, Leases and Hire Purchase
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This 16 page paper considers the difference between these three forms of financing, looking at their structure, the legal implications (Under UK Law), and their advantages and disadvantages of each of these forms of borrowing. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEloanhp.rtf

Lochner v. New York
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A 5 page paper which discusses the values and principles of Lochner v. New York and also examines how this case relates to a few other law cases since. This was a case which dealt with issues involving worker's rights in relationship to the amount of hours that an employee could work when concerning an agreement between an employer and employee. It addressed how much input or influence the government or the state had in relationship to such arrangements. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Ralochn.wps

Lochner v. New York
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This 7 page paper discusses aspects of the case, including what issues the Court thought it needed to address; the reason for its decision; whether it could have decided differently; and what William N. Eskridge would have thought of the decision.
Filename: HVLochnr.rtf

Lord Justices Auld’s Recommendations Regarding Oral Evidence in Court
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This 12 page paper consider the recommendations made by Lord Justice Auld in the 2001 Review of the Criminal Courts of England and Wales regarding oral evidence, and the government response to these recommendations. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
Filename: TEauldoe.rtf

Louisiana Gun Laws
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A 7 page essay on handgun laws in the state of Louisiana which examines the controversy which surrounds this issue. Both sides' arguments are presented as this paper tells of the most current skirmishes in a battle to see which will eventually take precedence--an individual's right to self protection or safety issues. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Louisian.wps

Louisiana Laws: Child Abuse And Neglect
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A 15 page research paper that begins by presenting some national statistics about child abuse and neglect. The federal laws covering these crimes are then cited and explained. The writer then focuses on the state of Louisiana, including statistics, laws, definitions, maximum prison sentences, actual costs of child abuse and neglect and prevention programs. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGLAcld.wps

Lowering Police Brutality
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15 pages. This paper will serve to explain police brutality and how law enforcement agencies can attempt to lower the rates of police brutality. Various law enforcement methods will be discussed. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: JAlesspb.rtf

Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council
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This 8 page paper examines the meaning of this oft cited case concerning property rights. A summary of the case is provided. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA017prp.wps

Lucky Luciano
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A 10 page research paper that outlines the criminal career of Lucky Luciano and how he employed his business expertise to mold a criminal organization into a cooperative that was capable of policing its own ranks. In short, Lucky Luciano was the man who organized "organized crime." Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khluckyl.wps