onelove_electric: What is the difference between common law and code law? In Australia, some states follow common law and some states follow code law and the Model Criminal Code. What is the difference? Any insight would be appreciated. Thanks! Answers and Views: Answer by SeanTypically, common law is "how its always been done" and includes … [Read more...] about What is the difference between common law and code law?
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How much Social Security will my mom receive as a widow?
Rez: How much Social Security will my mom receive as a widow? My mom is 62, was married for over 10 years, and has made very little money. She is currently receiving $ 700/mo alimony. My father has since remarried and has a child with his new wife (she also had a child coming into the marriage). I've read about a 'family maximum' - does this … [Read more...] about How much Social Security will my mom receive as a widow?
How do we get our deceased mothers house transferred to us?
E. M.: How do my sister and I get our deceased mothers house transferred to us? My mother passed and left her house to my sister and I. We dont know how to go about transferring it over to our ownership. We would take over the mortgage and continue living in it. Any help would be a godsend. We live in california. Answers and Views: Answer by … [Read more...] about How do we get our deceased mothers house transferred to us?
How to bring a disabled brother with my parents to United States under immigration laws ?
laboissiere_usa: I-130 - How to bring a disabled brother with my parents to United States under immigration laws ? Sooner I'll be filling I-130 form to bring my parents from Brazil to live in United States. But I have my 40 year old brother who is mentally disabled. My parents takes care of him, which means that we need to bring him to USA also. … [Read more...] about How to bring a disabled brother with my parents to United States under immigration laws ?
What is International Law and how does it shape state behavior?
Samulot: What is International Law and how does it shape state behavior? What is International Law? How does it shape a state's behavior? What are some good examples of successes in the international court? Answering any of these would be great! Also a case where the court didn't do well in an argument between two states. Answers and … [Read more...] about What is International Law and how does it shape state behavior?
Who is responsible for tree damage to neighbors car?
cjp1280: Who is responsible for tree damage to neighbors car? I have a large dead tree in my backyard that has a couple of limbs hanging over the neighbors yard. I have been wanting to remove the tree but he has an old junk car (not tagged or insured) underneath the limbs. A month ago, I asked if he could move the car so I could cut the tree down. … [Read more...] about Who is responsible for tree damage to neighbors car?
What is the difference in the criminal justice system & juvenile justice system?
R D: What is the difference in the criminal justice system & juvenile justice system? Explain how the rights of an adult in the criminal justice system are different than a juvenile in the juvenile justice system. Why is there a difference? Answers and Views: Answer by makeloans2The age of the person who committed the crime is the … [Read more...] about What is the difference in the criminal justice system & juvenile justice system?