The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program, enacted in 1974, is a needs-based program that provides cash benefits designed to ensure a minimum ...

The U.S. economy is dependent on the expeditious flow of millions of tons of cargo each day. Cargo containers are an important instrument of global...

The Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) play key roles in offering post-combat support to servicemembers and ve...

The appointment of a Supreme Court Justice is an infrequent event of major significance in American politics. Each appointment is important because...

The Supreme Court of the United States is in the midst of a generation change which will no doubt result in societal imperatives different than tho...

On 6 July 2012, President Barack Obama signed the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21; P.L. 112141). The act authorised spend...

Next to a tax audit, one of the most daunting events in life has to be a legal deposition. The nervousness you felt when you learned you were to be...

Next to a tax audit, one of the most daunting events in life has to be a legal deposition. The nervousness you felt when you learned you were to be...

The problem of online infringement is real. It is substantial, and it causes a drain on our economy and it costs American jobs. Copyright piracy an...

This book provides information on an issue of critical importance to tax administration in this country; the practice of sheltering U.S. earned inc...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Whistleblower Program, which was revised and expanded by Congress in 2006, is an important tax administration to...

Taxes fund the services provided by governments. The goal of tax policy is to design a tax system that produces the desired amount of revenue and b...

This book examines the most recent developments, analysis and research concerning taxation in the United States. Topics discussed in this compilati...

This book examines the most recent developments, analysis and research concerning taxation in the United States. Topics discussed in this compilati...

Technology licensing is an important element of conduct in many industries and has attracted a fair amount of attention in recent years. While vert...

In recent years, Congress has enacted several federal laws addressing telemarketing fraud and practices. As a result, both the Federal Communicatio...

One of the key founding principles of the United States of America was separation of church and state. Keeping them separate, however, has been a n...

On November 13, 2001, President Bush signed a Military Order pertaining to the detention, treatment, and trial of certain non-citizens as part of t...

Prior to the September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, insurers generally did not exclude or separately charge for coverage of terrori...

This volume marks the 2007 centenary of the Supreme Court of Alberta. These essays examine the extent to which the Court articulated an Albertan re...

Today’s film industry is a legal and financial obstacle course that all independent filmmakers must learn to master. The most comprehensive guide t...

The United States uses 42 billion gallons of water a dayâ€treated to meet Federal drinking water standardsâ€to support a variety of needs. The Safe...

Congress has been active in establishing federal policy for the agricultural sector on an ongoing basis since the 1930s. Over the years, as economi...

Sir Frederick Pollock and Frederic William Maitland's legal classic The History of English Law before the Time of Edward I expanded the work of Sir...