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In French law. A juridical fact. One of the factors or elements constitutive of an obligation. … [Read more...] about FAIT JURIDIQUE

When a title owner is unable to prove that they have proper title, right and ownership of property. … [Read more...] about FAILURE OF TITLE

Federal legislation that protects workers from labor abuses, such as not being paid for overtime hours worked. … [Read more...] about FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA)

1. Confidence; credit; reliance. Thus, an act may be said to be done "on the faith" of certain representations. 2. Belief; credence; trust. Thus, the constitution provides that "full faith and credit" shall be given to the judgments of each state in the courts of the others. 3. Purpose; intent; sincerity; state of knowledge or design. This is the meaning of the word in the … [Read more...] about FAITH

Typically used in employment law regarding discrimination and accomodation of disabilities. In some jurisdictions the law requires that an employer provide reasonable accommodation so as to allow one to perform their duties in the workplace. Under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act), a reasonable accommodation may include job restructuring, a modified work schedule such … [Read more...] about FAILURE TO ACCOMMODATE