What is the Commercial Law League of America? The roots of the Commercial Law League of America are said to "'spring from the womb of two distinct societies, both born in the year 1895, one in the East and the other in the West, but all blended into one at...

Ethics in Counseling at a Glance In the 6th edition, ethics as a construct and as a formal specialty in counseling are more clearly examined. The principles related to the philosophical basis of ethics are introduced: autonomy (respect for people's self-determination), beneficence (doing good), nonmaleficence (not doing harm), justice (fairness...

Majority Age in Texas The legal age in Texas signifies when a minor reaches the age of majority. This means they are no longer subject to the state's laws regulating minors and are allowed to control their healthcare, finances and other adult obligations without parental consent. While those under the...

What’s a Cohabitation Agreement? An agreement between an unmarried couple can be just as binding as a signed marriage contract and resolve the issues of property and finances before moving into a shared home. A cohabitation agreement, entered into before you move in together, is a way to formalize the...

California Stalking and Harassment Laws in Brief California Penal Code sections 646.9 and 646.10 set forth the legal framework for stalking and harassment in California. Stalking is defined as a course of conduct that places another person in reasonable fear for his or her safety or for the safety of...

Intro to Workplace Surveillance The use of surveillance cameras in workplaces is an ever-increasing trend for employers, and poses a significant legal challenge. Although historically many workplaces have used covert video surveillance, the cases considering the legality of using hidden cameras in the workplace continue to increase. While each case...