International Laws

The legal process that concerns relations among nations is called international law. Such law differs greatly from national legal systems. No court has the authority or power to give judgments backed by coercive sanctions. Even in its most modern developments, international law is almost wholly based on custom. The precedents on which it rests are the acts of independent governments in their relations with one another, including treaties and conventions.The United Nations is one of the primary mechanisms that articulate and create international law.

Administrative Law

Numerous local and government administrative agencies now make rules that reach into all manner of activities, including Licensing, Regulation of trades and professions, Protection of health, Promotion of welfare. Compulsory purchase, Planning controls, Regulatory controls and determinations like social security payment Their powers emanate from legislation, and their rules are reviewable by the courts.

Tax Laws

Tax law involves the taxation of income and property acquired through personal and professional efforts. In addition to income tax, there is sales tax, gift tax, inheritance tax, capital gains tax, property tax, and a myriad of other areas of tax. Tax law is divided into both federal tax and state tax.

Contractual law

Contractual law enforces contracts by allowing a party, whose rights have been violated or breached, to collect damages and penalties from a defendantIn Common law, a defendant is any person who is required to answer the complaint of a plaintiff in a civil suit or any person who has been named in a criminal information or criminal complaint and stands accused of violating a criminal statute. A defendan. Where monetary damages are deemed insufficient, civil courts may offer other remedies; such as forbidding someone to do an act or formally changing someone's legal status .

Common Law - Equity

Common Law and Equity distinguish the two historical sources and systems of English Law. · Common Law emerged in the process of establishing a single legal system throughout the country. Equity was developed later to soften the formal rigour of the Common Law. The two systems are now united but in the final analysis Equity should prevail.

Family Law

Family law are those laws that deals with family-related issues and domestic relations including, but not limited to:the nature of marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships; They also involve problems during the marriage including spousal abuse, legitimacy, adoption, child abuse, and child abduction the termination of the relationship and ancillary matters including divorce, annulment, property settlements, and alimony.

Consumer Law

Consumer Law is a body of law that protect the interests of consumers, for example by requiring businesses to disclose detailed information about products, particularly in areas where safety or public health is an issue, such as food. Consumer Law are mostly linked to the idea of consumer rights and to consumer organizations which help consumers make better choices in the marketplace.
Consumer Law covers a wide range of topics including but not necessarily limited to product liability, privacy rights, unfair business practices, fraud, misrepresentation, and other consumer/business interactions

Worker Compensation Laws

Worker's compensation laws are those laws that handle claims from employees who are injured on the job. These laws are strict liability - fault and negligence by the employer need not be established in order to collect benefits. However, the injury or illness has to be incurred in the course of employment in order for the workers' compensation system to provide benefits to the injured worker.