... person is pardoned or the conviction is overturned. Nevada: _Reduces the liability of restaurants, hotel-casinos and other businesses that donate perishable foods such as bread, hot or cold dishes and leftover buffet items. New Mexico: ... eliminate the stigma of child pornography convictions. Wyoming: _Specifies that the right to mine or drill for resources has legal precedence over the right to store carbon gas underground. Second law specifies that whoever injects carbon gas underground remains ...
June 28, 2009 05:58 am
... found that most states failed to request beneficial ownership information. The GAO found that the absence of ownership information impeded law enforcement investigations of suspect corporations. Some states seemingly compete against each other to see which can offer ... North Carolina Secretary Elaine Marshall Testifies Before U.S. Senate on State Business Incorporation Practices (06/18/09) * Testimony * More Testimony: Kansas Nevada Wyoming * NASS Company Formation Task Force Concerns About 5.569 by ...
June 28, 2009 12:51 am
... bearer instruments can find them in the heart of the countries which criticize them: the Wyoming bearer scripts and the England LLC bearer shares. Even though bearer ... after October 1, 2007, shares do not need to be issued and the Wyoming Business Corporation Act provides: 17-16-604.� Fractional shares. (a)� A corporation ... call us for any assistance or ideas. Corp95.com + Wyoming protects corporations with the strongest laws and protects your privacy. + Wyoming requires only one person to form a ...
June 28, 2009 12:43 am

Recent GAO Report on Sovereign Wealth Funds

(The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog)
... of the Defense Production Act of 1950, provides that any foreign acquisition, merger, or takeover of a U.S. business is subject to a review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), if the proposed transaction could potentially ... . • Insurance. Twenty-eight states address foreign investment in state-regulated insurance companies. For example, a Wyoming law prohibits foreign insurers that are owned or controlled in any manner by a government or governmental agency from ...
June 19, 2009 06:18 am
... and Responsibility in Corporate Governance) that corporate managers in fact have a lot of power under the business judgment rule to engage in what most people refer to socially responsible governance. Also, ... , assuming there's a demand for it? Professor B writes that "[i]f US corporation law codes were more clearly understood to be enabling statutes, there is nothing the CIC buys ... been adopted in Utah (see Utah St. § 48-2c-412) and Wyoming (see Wy. St. §17-15-102). I add that "[i]t is not clear ...
May 29, 2009 12:19 pm
... leasing company, Giant Labor Solutions, in Kansas City, MO. Through Giant Labor and a dozen other businesses that he associated with or controlled as part of the alleged criminal enterprise, Askarkhodjaev allegedly secured fraudulent labor leasing contracts ... , California, Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, South Carolina and Wyoming. The criminal enterprise allegedly used illegal aliens to fulfill labor contracts for housekeeping, cleaning services and ...
May 28, 2009 07:09 am

New York Public Personnel Law Blog Post

(New York Public Personnel Law)
... to find leaker; another complaint expected > NEWS · Recent Successes Of Maryland Employment Law Cases MA > FILED · [5-4] Gov will appeal decision allowing Black and ... > FILED · Fem teach + fem principal file PAHRC complaint of discrim vs Wyoming Valley West School District · Disability: Keystone Blind Association sued by ex-vocational spec ... EEOC's disability (cancer)/failure-to-accommodate and discharge suit obo fem ex-business manager; more here · [5-13] Age Discrim: Meenan Oil pays $80K ...
May 16, 2009 04:06 am

New York Criminal Law News May 15, 2009

(New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library Blog)
... FINANCIAL CRIME (77%); JAIL SENTENCING ( ... ... 77%); SENTENCING (77%); LAW COURTS & TRIBUNALS (77%); ... NEW YORK, USA (90%); WYOMING, ... 3. Daily News (New York), May 15 ... (78%); CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS (77%); GUILTY ... ... 77%); MAGISTRATES (77%); CRIMINAL FINES (77%); LAW COURTS & TRIBUNALS (75%); ... CALIFORNIA, USA (76%); NEW YORK, USA (71%) ... , May 15, 2009 Friday, Late Edition - Final, Section B; Column 0; Business/Financial Desk; Pg. 6, 140 words, Ex-Lehman Trader Is Guilty of Fraud ...
May 15, 2009 07:53 am

Update From Colorado

(StandDown Texas Project)
... to resume the practice. Colorado, Montana and Wyoming each have only two inmates on death row, as did New Mexico when it repealed its death penalty law in March, according to the Death Penalty Information Center, a Washington-based research group that opposes capital punishment. ... to fund cold case investigations. The vote won't be official until senators wrap up their business for the day, which isn't expected until later tonight. Backers could try again to convince ...
May 4, 2009 09:06 pm
... . Information Brokers is defined as "any person or entity who, for monetary fees or dues, engages in whole or in part in the business of collecting, assembling, evaluating, compiling, reporting, transmitting, transferring, or communicating information concerning individuals for the primary ... a person in combination with one of the following: Social security number; Driver's license number or Wyoming identification card number; Account number, credit card number or debit card number in combination ...
May 2, 2009 05:46 am
... co-owners would enjoy the liability protection of limited partner status and the management participation feature of the general partners. Wyoming was the first state to enact its limited liability company statute and many states quickly followed suit. Indiana adopted ... nuances do exist. It is important to discuss these details with your attorney. The Law Office of Brian V Powers works with new and prospective business owners to aid in the purchase, structuring and formation of a new business. ...
April 27, 2009 06:26 pm
... co-owners would enjoy the liability protection of limited partner status and the management participation feature of the general partners. Wyoming was the first state to enact its limited liability company statute and many states quickly followed suit. Indiana adopted ... nuances do exist. It is important to discuss these details with your attorney. The Law Office of Brian V Powers works with new and prospective business owners to aid in the purchase, structuring and formation of a new business. ...
April 27, 2009 06:26 pm

Summary 2009 WY 50

(Law Library Letter)
Summary of Decision issued April 9, 2009 Summaries are prepared by Law Librarians and are not official statements of the Wyoming Supreme Court. Case Name: Mendoza v. Gonzales Citation: 2009 WY 50 Docket Number: S-08-0059 Appeal from the ... the breach of trust. Both Mendoza and Cano had significant experience working with legal and business documents. The Court then considered the facts in light of whether the appellants' consent was obtained by improper conduct by the ...
April 9, 2009 07:22 am
... considered an international tax havens, so too then, should be the states of Nevada, Delaware, and Wyoming. Those states are popular locations for incorporating businesses, in large part because of their tax advantages. Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller says that ... , no inheritance tax, and no frachise tax. The Economist n an article called "Haven hypocracy," reports that Nevada law is a "more insidious form of secrecy, in which authorities and bankers do not bother to ask for names, something ...
April 9, 2009 01:36 am
... with our neighbors Delaware and District of Columbia. Michigan had the highest seat-belt use rate of 97%, while Wyoming, Massachusetts and New Hampshire had the lowest rates, with less than 70 percent of drivers in those states buckling up. ... of the burden of the insurance claims process and when called for, litigation. The new NHTSA statistics show that safety programs, law enforcement, and improvements to motor vehicle equipment and technologies do save lives. But driving defensively is always ...
April 7, 2009 09:54 am

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights April 1, 2009

(New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library Blog)
... Circuit Blasts Defrauders' 'Chutzpah' for Seeking Post-Judgment Relief New York Law Journal A judge's refusal to give post-judgment relief to a Turkish family ... cell phones. U.S. District Judge James Munley ruled against Wyoming County District Attorney George Skumanick Jr., who has threatened to pursue felony ... solo practitioners in a wide range of practice areas, including patent law, animal law, business law and bankruptcy, are responding to the tanking economy by doing everything from adopting ...
April 1, 2009 01:39 am
... girl was wrapped in a towel with her breasts exposed. (See previous LB coverage.) Wyoming County District Attorney George Skumanick had told the girls he would ... photos. The ACLU sued Skumanick, saying the photos are not in violation of any obscenity laws and are protected under the First Amendment. Last week the group asked the judge ... keep Skumanick from filing charges. Skumanick had argued the court has no business interfering with his right to bring charges against anyone. Yesterday, federal judge ...
March 31, 2009 09:48 am
... investment adviser, you are subject to Rule 206(4)-1: a. It shall constitute a fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative act, practice, or course of business within the meaning of section 206(4) of the Act for any investment adviser registered or required to be registered under section 203 of the ... -7.2(c)(1)(J)], Indiana [Rule 7.2(d)(3)], South Carolina [Rule 7.1(d)], and Wyoming [Rule 7.2(h)] all explicitly prohibit any kind of testimonial in attorney advertising. Nevada, Pennsylvania, California, ...
March 24, 2009 04:00 am
... investment adviser, you are subject to Rule 206(4)-1: a. It shall constitute a fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative act, practice, or course of business within the meaning of section 206(4) of the Act for any investment adviser registered or required to be registered under section 203 of the ... -7.2(c)(1)(J)], Indiana [Rule 7.2(d)(3)], South Carolina [Rule 7.1(d)], and Wyoming [Rule 7.2(h)] all explicitly prohibit any kind of testimonial in attorney advertising. Nevada, Pennsylvania, California, ...
March 24, 2009 04:00 am

Summary 2009 WY 33

(Law Library Letter)
... weapon" as used in § 6-2-502(a)(ii). Holdings: On December 14, 2007, the Wyoming Supreme Court issued Hite v. State (2007 WY 199) stating ... nature improper as having no proper relationship to the prosecutor's business (e.g. bribes). In Wyoming, this test is fulfilled when the requirements of W.R.Cr.P. 11( ... district court to advise a defendant about the nature of the charge to which the plea is offered, the mandatory minimum penalty provided by law, if any, and the maximum possible penalty provided ...
March 23, 2009 02:08 am