While the Constitution is the organic legal document of the United States, it is not the only source of law or legitimate government authority. There is a hierarchy and interrelationship among the laws that govern our lives. Each strand in the complex web of law has different sources and relationships to the other. People rely […]
Archives for February 2013
The Web of Law: International, Natural, Common, Constitutional, Statutes & Regulations
February 3, 2013 by
New HHS Contraception Mandate Rules Create a Shell Game
February 2, 2013 by
On Friday, February 2, 2012, the Obama administration released new Department of Health and Human Services[1] (HHS) contraception mandate rules. The government contends the new rules address the religious objections resulting in lawsuits from its existing rules. On close inspection the changes are an Orwellian shell game. There are currently 44 lawsuits across the country opposing the mandate […]
Real Estate Contract Contingencies & The Attorney Review Period
February 2, 2013 by
People making an offer to buy a home should be certain the written contract offer includes an attorney review period. Small contract matters can have big consequences. Residential real estate transactions typically begin with a written offer from an interested buyer to a seller. Form contracts[1] are often used with blank spaces for the property […]
