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The Law

The law surrounds each of us everyday.  It is both important and critical aspect of every piece of our daily lives, and it surrounds business, contracts, purchases, sales, stocks, taxes and more.   So even those people who are not involved in the law, or the legal system, must be aware of how the law can affect their daily lives.

Law in Your State

Each state lists parts of their legal code online, for all to view.  Some of the more forward states even list the entire corporate code sections online, that even a non-lawyer can read through and decipher.

Our Legal System

Our legal system is made up of different divisions of court at both the federal and state levels.  These courts make and set precedence which in turn guide all of us when we apply the law.  The law as it is written, becomes applied over time as our judicial system determines how to apply the code.

Legal News

Online Political Sites Pushing Boundaries of Campaign Law (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)
The 2008 election cycle has seen a dramatic expansion in the use of the Internet to engage people in the political process. But with the rapid growth of online political advocacy have come unforeseen issues about how to police campaign-related activities on the Web, forcing regulators to address questions never anticipated by campaign finance law.
Top Mexico court may back abortion law (MSNBC)
The Supreme Court indicated Wednesday it will uphold a Mexico City law allowing abortion that has divided the country.
Kouchner says Russia has broken international law (AP via Yahoo! News)
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Wednesday accused Russia of breaking international law by recognizing the independence of the Georgian territories of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
Solons" intent in tax relief law sought (GMA News)
MANILA, Philippines - Faced by a barrage of opinion that coverage of the newly enacted tax relief law should have begun last January instead of July, the Finance department Wednesday said it would consult lawmakers about the intent of the measure.
New law could protect school districts when hiring (WHOI Peoria)
By Ashley McNamee Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 5:26 p.m. BLOOMINGTON, IL -- A bill aimed at preventing suspected child molesters from bouncing from one school district to another has become law.
New Arizona law on credit freezes taking effect (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)
PHOENIX - Arizona consumers are gaining a new shield from identify theft: the ability to impose low-cost freezes on their credit reports. A new state law taking effect Sunday adds Arizona to more than 40 other states with similar laws restricting access to credit reports.
Internet law made simple (IST Results)
Internet law is a new frontier where SMEs fear to tread. Now European researchers have created a new internet law wiki designed to encourage more SMEs to go online.
Top Mexico court shows support for abortion law (Las Vegas Sun)
Wed, Aug 27, 2008 (11:39 a.m.) The Supreme Court indicated Wednesday it will uphold a Mexico City law allowing abortion that has divided the country. Four of the 11 Supreme Court justices said during deliberations that they would vote against declaring the law unconstitutional.
Proposed new salary law to give gov't employees higher pay (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
Government employees could expect higher salaries if congress will pass the proposed overhaul of the Salary Standardization Law (SSL).
Top Mexico court shows support for abortion law (Las Cruces Sun-News)
MEXICO CITYThe Supreme Court indicated Wednesday it will uphold a Mexico City law allowing abortion that has divided the country. Four of the 11 Supreme Court justices said during deliberations that they would vote against declaring the law unconstitutional.
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