Yearly Archives: 2022

Chris comes to your office one morning with a problem. He thinks that he is going to be arrested for the burglary of a KwikEMart. He is contemplating running away to Mexico because he figures that the police can lock him away even though he is innocent. Explain to Chris what will happen to him […]

Project: Follow the steps below to write a case brief (aka legal brief) on one of the 2 cases identified below.   Step 1: Read the article on how to do a case brief at: https://www.quimbee.com/resources/how-to-write-a-case-briefLinks to an external site.   Step 2: Pick ONE of the following cases:   Wilson v Donze Project Minimum […]

With reference to case law and examples, explain the term ‘quantum meruit’ and how it is applied?  

Alena enters into agreement with Saula for the construction of her home at Roma, Pacifica. Alena and Saula agreed that the home is to be constructed within 6 months and payment was to be made progressively. The total sum agreed between the parties for the 3 bedroom house was $100,000.00. Before the construction commenced, Alena […]

How does that history of native Americans relations with law enforcement effect officers today? How can officers promote positive interactions?  

Is the highlighted section citation the correct portion of the code referenced  The Finance Commission of Texas is charged with overseeing the state’s finance agencies, including the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner ("OCCO"). Tex. Finance $ 11.002. The legislature has directed the Finance Commission to "carry out in a manner that protects consumer interests . […]

Using the Article below, make one page case based on the article and come up with three questions from the case and an answer key.  Criteria for the case: Incorporates information from the case discussion article. Application of academic information The case provides a “real story” that can be followed by the reader Criteria for […]

Is the highlighted section citation the correct portion of the code referenced  The Texas Finance Code defines a property tax loan as follows: (2) "Property tax loan" means an advance of money: (A) in connection with a transfer of lien under Section 32.06, Tax Code, or a contract under Section 33.065, Tax Code; B) in […]

Is the highlighted section citation the correct portion of the code referenced  ‘ But, if a discount point is necessary to originate the loan, rather than an option to the borrower, it is no longer prepaid interest, but a fee, subject to the fee cap found at 7 Tex. Admin. Code § 89.601(b)-(c). Norwood,’418 S.W.3d […]

Is the highlighted section citation the correct portion of the code referenced  7 Tex. Admin. Code $ 89.601(a)(5); Exhibit ("Ex.") A. Plaintiffs’ Original Petition ("Pl. Pet.") at 5, 20. The challenged provision is part of a larger rule regulating the use of discount points (prepaid interest) in property tax loans. 7 Tex. Admin. Code $ […]