In May 2019, federal judge Roslyn Silver threatened the state of Arizona with a $1.7 million fine for contempt of court after the state failed to comply with a legal settlement from five years ago. Another judge had already given the state of Arizona a $1.4 million for the same reason in 2018. The settlement was about
In the event that an individual unlawfully detained another individual, this might be considered false imprisonment, also known as wrongful imprisonment, criminal confinement, or criminal restraint. Put simply, false imprisonment involves detaining another individual against their will, with the alleged offender intending to detain the falsely imprisoned individual without lawful authority. However, proving false imprisonment
Trucking companies are legally tasked with ensuring that their commercial vehicles are properly inspected and maintained for enhanced safety while in transit. The sheer weight of the trucks and the speed at which they travel ultimately could lead to their breakdown, making it essential to conduct routine maintenance. Unfortunately, trucking companies are not always proactive
From ferrying workers to the top of skyscrapers to allowing people with disability access higher office spaces, lifts have rapidly evolved from a luxury to a necessity. However, have you ever wondered what would happen if you got stuck in a lift or the cables snapped and the whole thing went down? While such occurrences
Everybody knows that divorce hits children the most what’s. What’s not so often talked about though is the fact that its impact varies among kids, particularly among different social classes. Apparently, children who come from high-income families are more likely to take the divorce the hardest. They bear the worst of tendencies coming out of
