This video chronicles the legal proceedings of the Abacus Federal Savings Bank located in China Town. Moreover‚ the documentary shows this family-operated bank in the process of an indictment to trial to verdict. As the only bank indicted on mortgage fraud during the 2008 housing crisis‚ Abacus’s noteworthy trial bears economic significance. The founder of Abacus‚ formally a lawyer‚ began banking for residents of china town who could not obtain credit otherwise. Complications originated for Abacus
Premium Finance Bank of America Public company
The Case for Reparation The question of reparations addresses the problem of distributive justice delivered to black American’s for the better time frame of 250 years‚ through slavery and post slavery. The facetious idea that for all Americans equal opportunity‚ social and economic benefits along with protection of the law to be a principle of justice for all‚ was only if you shared the virtue of not being black. The premise for inhumane acts were performed by way of peonage‚ dangling the prize
Premium United States Black people Race
The main question here in this case is who is liable‚ negligent and damages. Deb is driving her car when it is involved in an accident with a car driven by Abe. A few moments after the first crash‚ a car driven by Ann hits the two cars disabled from the first crash. Cal‚ a passenger in Abe’s car has a minor injury to his head from the first crash but serious injury to his knees and legs from Ann’s subsequent driving into the first crash. Cal is taken to the hospital where Doctor informs him‚ correctly
Premium Tort law Tort Law
In a narrative format‚ discuss the key facts and critical issues presented in the case. In the Midwest historical town of Metamore‚ Indiana lives Betty Shiver owner and operator of Betty’s Crystal a store that sells collectible glass figurines‚ Betty gets some of her merchandise from estate sales and auditions‚ while a majority of the store’s crystal figurines merchandise comes from merchants Baccarat‚ Lalique‚ Orrefors‚ and Swarovski. Metamore is located around several major metropolitan areas;
Premium Management Marketing Strategic management
Objective: analyze the case offered and answer the following questions. Background: Zenith‚ a well-known electronics corporation in North America market‚ was facing options regarding high definition television (HDTV)‚ a new technology that offer consumers higher resolution (i.e.‚ sharper pictures) and superior digital stereo sound. The company had to forecast the marketing perspective and deicide what ways could be used to assess consumer preferences for the new product. 1. What factors will determine
Premium Marketing Television
In Charlene case‚ I would apply the schema theory. The schema theory addresses the way the patient think‚ as well as‚ focuses on the patient’s childhood. Charlene presenting situation is her love for sweets since she was eight years old‚ but her love for sweets also correlates with her mother working two jobs and coming home late‚ her parents divorce‚ and trying to get her to take sides. The schema theory allows the therapist to identify what is the occurring issues that creates the patient disturbing
Premium Psychology Knowledge Cognition
1. Identify all the accounting policy changes and accounting estimates that Harnischfeger made during 1984. Estimate as accurately as possible the effect of these on the company’s 1984 reported profits. 1. Products purchased from Kobe Steel were included in net sales‚ as opposed to only reporting the gross margin on Kobe equipment. These net sales amounted to $28 million in 1984‚ although the amount was insignificant on net income. 2. Financial statements of some foreign subsidiaries
Premium Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Income statement Balance sheet
1. Issue: Mabel has been working at Vandalay Industries for over 40 years. During her time working there she has always had excellent evaluations and received multiple pay raises‚ she also received the Employee of the Year award in 1989. Last week she was given a job termination notice effective in two weeks. The issue is whether Mabel can be terminated without just cause. Rule: Employment-at-will is‚ “Being an at-will employee means that your employer can terminate your employment at any time
Premium Employment Termination of employment Medicine
vendors‚ and robbery for its employees. The tort of negligence in this scenario includes the five essential elements of negligence‚ duty‚ breach of duty‚ the breach being the cause of injury‚ proximate‚ and the resulting damages (Lucas‚ 2008). In a case of negligence the individual or company may be held liable not only with negligence but sometimes with trespass‚ injury‚ and even mental or emotional harm (Lucas‚ 2008). However‚ the law requires these elements are proven in order to recover in a law
Premium Tort Law Tort law
After analyzing the different internal resources and capabilities at Teva‚ there are several resources which effectively give them a sustained competitive advantage‚ and distinctly set them apart from the competition. Going forward‚ it is critical for Teva to continue some business practices that have led them to be an industry leader in the pharmaceutical realm. One example of a resource that they have effectively exploited is their acquisition strategy. Their proactive approach to acquisitions
Premium Management Strategic management Economics