track deadlines, payments and recoupment of payments? Because deadlines for appeals were being missed, recoupment of payments with no documentation of reason for recoupment, and one centralized location for tracking audits and appeals needed. Bottom line for a CFO -- is the bottom line. Even with a simple tracking program and patient software for recording payments and adjustments, the administration of audits and appeals needed an overhaul. So after a contracted (government-like) study costing
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Problem Solving Step 1: What is the problem? Childrens visitation situation with their father Step 2: What are the alternatives? Take legal action, make a verbal agreement to keep it out of court, try to stay as civil as possible to make it workout for the kids without taking it to court Step 3: What are the advantages and/or disadvantages of each alternative? If I take legal action I will have legal documentation andnot hae to worry about my childrens father acting out. He will have to
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CHAPTER 6 - Right to Self-Organization Coverage 1. All government employees, including those in government-owned or controlled corporations with original charters; 2. Excluded a. Members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, including police officers, policemen, firemen and jail guards. b. High-Level Employees Protection of the Right to Organize. 1. Government employees shall not be discriminated against in respect of their employment by reason of their membership
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paints a scenario in the back of the reader’s mind. According to Jib Fowles, this method of psychological manipulation used to link the product to the appeal the advertiser wishes. I analyzed an advertisement found in the Real Simple magazine for the Toyota Prius to see how uses two of the fifteen appeals by Jib Fowles. The two specific focus appeals are “Need for autonomy” and “need to escape”. Based on my research of the magazine Real Simple media kit, the magazine’s mission statement is to empower
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HOW TO BRIEF A CASE I. Distinctions A. B. II. A case brief is a dissection of a judicial opinion -- it contains a written summary of the basic components of that decision. Persuasive briefs (trial and appellate) are the formal documents a lawyer files with a court in support of his or her client’s position. Functions of case briefing A. Case briefing helps you acquire the skills of case analysis and legal reasoning. Briefing a case helps you understand it. B. Case briefing
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Law and Politics 9/2/15 Office hours 10-11 Monday and Wednesday Hickman 411 What is law- set of rules made by government and enforced by government 4 Institutions that make Laws 1. Legislative Bodies (Ex. Congress, State Legislators, City council) Statutory Law 2. Courts/Judges- Set precedent by ruling: Common Law 3. Executive Branch: bureaucracy/administrative agency Administrative Law 4. Constitutional Law 9/4/15 Constitutional law-makes rules for govt Has gone largely
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Justin Hussey January 20, 2016 Chapter 4 Questions for Review 1.) What are the shortcomings of litigation? The first problem with litigation is that it can be very expensive. Another problem is it can be a lengthy process taking up a lot of time. The process of discovery also slows down litigation. 2.) What are the advantages and disadvantages of ADR? Some of the advantages are that the time of the case can be shortened and it can be less expensive. One of disadvantages are that since
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California resident, saw defendant’s advertisement and bought a car. Plaintiff was not happy with car and filed suit in California. Defendant claims California lacked personal jurisdiction of him. The trial court agreed with defendant and plaintiff now appeals. In order to sue the defendant in California the California court must have personal jurisdiction. To meet the requirements of due process, “the defendant must have ‘minimum contacts’ with the forum state such that the maintenance of the suit ‘does
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Case Name: Coady v. Harpo, Inc. Plaintiff: Elizabeth Coady Defendant: Harpo, Inc. Citation: 719 NE 2d 244 Facts: Coady appeals the dismissal of her cause of action seeking a declaratory judgment that a confidentiality policy established by defendant Harpo, Inc., was unenforceable against plaintiff, a former employee of defendant. Issue: This appeal raises three issues as to whether (1) the proper forum to consider the dispute is the court or an arbitration panel; (2) plaintiff waived any
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Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Summary Donna Bass LAW/421 January 18, 2016 Andrew McAdams Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Summary When operating a business internationally, there are legal and ethical issues that must be taken into account. The simulation shows that to be successful; a company must understand the issues involved in legal disputes, the practical considerations of taking legal action, what factors can work against the company, and what to
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