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BUS 105/LAW 105: The Legal Environment of Business

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BUS 105/LAW 105: The Legal Environment of Business

Author
James C. Harman
Publisher
Santa Ana College
Source
LibreTexts
Language
EN
Category
Business Administration
Contents· 116 sections
  1. 01: Law and Legal Systems
  2. 1.01: What Is Law
  3. 1.02: Schools of Legal Thought
  4. 1.03: Basic Concepts and Categories of US Positive Law
  5. 1.04: Sources of Law and Their Priority
  6. 1.05: Legal and Political Systems of the World
  7. 1.06: Summary and Exercises
  8. 02: Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
  9. 2.01: What Is Ethics
  10. 2.02: Major Ethical Perspectives
  11. 2.03: An Ethical Decision Model
  12. 2.04: Corporations and Corporate Governance
  13. 2.05: Summary and Exercises
  14. 03: Courts and the Legal Process
  15. 3.01: Introduction to the Courts and the Legal Process
  16. 3.02: The Relationship between State and Federal Court Systems in the United States
  17. 3.03: The Problem of Jurisdiction
  18. 3.04: Motions and Discovery
  19. 3.05: The Pretrial and Trial Phase
  20. 3.06: Judgment Appeal and Execution
  21. 3.07: When Can Someone Bring a Lawsuit
  22. 3.08: Relations with Lawyers
  23. 3.09: Alternative Means of Resolving Disputes
  24. 04: Constitutional Law and US Commerce
  25. 4.01: Basic Aspects of the US Constitution
  26. 4.02: The Commerce Clause
  27. 4.03: Dormant Commerce Clause
  28. 4.04: Preemption- The Supremacy Clause
  29. 4.05: Business and the Bill of Rights
  30. 4.06: Summary and Exercises
  31. 05: Criminal Law
  32. 5.01: Introduction to Criminal Law
  33. 5.02: Types of Crimes
  34. 5.03: The Nature of a Criminal Act
  35. 5.04: Responsibility
  36. 5.05: Procedure
  37. 5.06: Constitutional Rights of the Accused
  38. 5.07: Summary and Exercises
  39. 06: Tort Law
  40. 6.01: Purpose of Tort Laws
  41. 6.02: Intentional Torts
  42. 6.03: Negligence
  43. 6.04: Strict Liability
  44. 6.05: Summary and Exercises
  45. 07: Contracts
  46. 7.01: General Perspectives on Contracts
  47. 7.02: Contract Formation
  48. 7.03: Remedies
  49. 7.04: Summary and Exercises
  50. 08: Consumer Credit Transactions
  51. 8.01: Introduction to Consumer Credit Transactions
  52. 8.02: Entering into a Credit Transaction
  53. 8.03: Consumer Protection Laws and Debt Collection Practices
  54. 8.04: Summary and Exercises
  55. 09: Mortgages and Nonconsensual Liens
  56. 9.01: Uses History and Creation of Mortgages
  57. 9.02: Priority Termination of the Mortgage and Other Methods of Using Real Estate as Security
  58. 9.03: Nonconsensual Liens
  59. 9.04: Summary and Exercises
  60. 10: Bankruptcy
  61. 10.01: Introduction to Bankruptcy and Overview of the 2005 Bankruptcy Act
  62. 10.02: Case Administration Creditors Claims Debtors Exemptions and Dischargeable Debts Debtors Estate
  63. 10.03: Chapter 7 Liquidation
  64. 10.04: Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcies
  65. 10.05: Alternatives to Bankruptcy
  66. 10.06: Summary and Exercises
  67. 11: Employment Law
  68. 11.01: Introduction to Employment Law
  69. 11.02: Federal Employment Discrimination Laws
  70. 11.03: Employment at Will
  71. 11.04: Other Employment-Related Laws
  72. 11.05: Summary and Exercises
  73. 12: PartnershipsGeneral Characteristics and Formation
  74. 12.01: Introduction to Partnerships and Entity Theory
  75. 12.02: Partnership Formation
  76. 12.03: Summary and Exercises
  77. 13: CorporationGeneral Characteristics and Formation
  78. 13.01: Historical Background
  79. 13.02: Partnerships versus Corporations
  80. 13.03: The Corporate Veil- The Corporation as a Legal Entity
  81. 13.04: Classifications of Corporations
  82. 13.05: Corporate Organization
  83. 13.06: Summary and Exercises
  84. 14: Securities Regulation
  85. 14.01: The Nature of Securities Regulation
  86. 14.02: Liability under Securities Law
  87. 14.03: Summary and Exercises
  88. 15: Antitrust Law
  89. 15.01: History and Basic Framework of Antitrust Laws in the United States
  90. 15.02: Horizontal Restraints of Trade
  91. 15.03: Vertical Restraints of Trade
  92. 15.04: Exemptions
  93. 15.05: Sherman Act Section 2- Concentrations of Market Power
  94. 15.06: Summary and Exercises
  95. 16: Personal Property and Fixtures
  96. 16.01: The General Nature of Property Rights
  97. 16.02: Personal Property
  98. 16.03: Fixtures
  99. 16.04: Summary and Exercises
  100. 17: Intellectual Property
  101. 17.01: Introduction to Intellectual Property
  102. 17.02: Patents
  103. 17.03: Trade Secrets
  104. 17.04: Copyright
  105. 17.05: Trademarks
  106. 17.06: Summary and Exercises
  107. 18: The Transfer of Real Estate By Sale
  108. 18.01: Introduction to the Transfer of Real Estate by Sale
  109. 18.02: Forms of Ownership
  110. 18.03: Brokers Contracts Proof of Title and Closing
  111. 18.04: Adverse Possession
  112. 18.05: Summary and Exercises
  113. 19: Landlord and Tenant Laws
  114. 19.01: Types and Creation of Leasehold Estates
  115. 19.02: Rights and Duties of Landlords and Tenants
  116. 19.03: Summary and Exercises