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Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Civil Law

Understanding the MYLEGS Acronym: Key Components of Effective Experiments in Social Science Research.

What does the MYLEGS acronym stand for? Marriage, Year, Land, Executor, Goods, Surety. The MYLEGS acronym stands for the following components of an experiment: – Manipulated variable:...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Civil Law

Essential Legal Documentation for Marriage: Everything You Need to Know

What part(s) of marriages need to be in writing? Promises made in consideration of marriage (unilateral monetary promises, property exchanges, prenuptial agreements). Marriage is a legal union...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Civil Law

Understanding the One Year Rule in Astronomy: The Key to Predicting Celestial Object Motion and Position

What is the one year rule? A contract that cannot, by its own terms (objectively), be performed within one year from the date it was formed must...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Civil Law

Writing a Contract for Short-Term Transfer: Key Considerations for Clarity and Contingencies

You manage a fast food restaurant. If you are contracted to transfer to a new chain for three months but the opening of the store is delayed...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Civil Law

Key Elements of a Valid Land Contract: Understanding Offer, Acceptance, Consideration, Legal Capacity, Intent, Legality and Formalities

What elements are required in a valid contract for land? Identities of the parties, legal description (metes and bounds), and the price. There are several essential elements...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Civil Law

Executor’s Liability: What You Need to Know About Paying Testator’s Debt

Are you required to pay the debts of your testator as their executor? If you promised to do so, does it need to be in writing? You’re...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Civil Law

Understanding the Statute of Frauds: When Must the Sale of Goods Be in Writing?

When must the sale of goods be in writing? If the item(s) is worth $500 or more. The sale of goods must be in writing in the...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Civil Law

Primary and Secondary Obligations in Contracts

What is the key distinction between a primary and a secondary obligation? Secondary obligations are conditional (if statement). “If John Doe can’t pay his debt, I’ll pay...

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