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Contract Law

Material Breach vs. Minor Breach of Contract

Material Breach vs. Minor Breach of Contract Contracts create obligations, but contractual performance is not always perfect. A party may pe

Contract Law

Implied Terms in Contract Law

Implied Terms in Contract Law A contract does not always say everything that the parties are legally expected to do. Some obligations are st

Contract Law

The Parol Evidence Rule in Contract Law

The Parol Evidence Rule in Contract Law When parties reduce their agreement to a written contract, a natural question arises: What happens i

Contract Law

Contract Interpretation: How Courts Interpret Contractual Language

Contract Interpretation: How Courts Interpret Contractual Language A contract may appear perfectly clear when it is signed. Yet when a dispu

Contract Law

Conditions, Warranties, and Intermediate Terms in Contract Law

Conditions, Warranties, and Intermediate Terms in Contract Law Not all contractual promises have the same legal importance. A contract may c

Contract Law

What Are Contract Terms? Express and Implied Terms Explained

What Are Contract Terms? Express and Implied Terms Explained A contract is more than an agreement to exchange something. It is a legally enf

Constitutional Law

Constitutional Courts vs. Supreme Courts: Two Models of Constitutional Review

Constitutional Courts vs. Supreme Courts: Two Models of Constitutional Review When people hear the terms constitutional court and supreme co

Constitutional Law

Constitutional Law and the Electoral Process

Constitutional Law and the Electoral Process The electoral process is one of the principal mechanisms through which constitutional democracy

Constitutional Law

Constitutional Protection of Elections and Democracy

Constitutional Protection of Elections and Democracy Elections are the mechanism through which citizens participate directly in representati

Constitutional Law

Federalism in Practice: Who Has the Power?

Federalism in Practice: Who Has the Power? One of the most important questions in American constitutional law is deceptively simple: Who has

Constitutional Law

The Supremacy Clause and Federal Constitutional Hierarchy

The Supremacy Clause and Federal Constitutional Hierarchy The Supremacy Clause is one of the central structural provisions of the United Sta

Constitutional Law

Constitutional Conventions and Unwritten Constitutional Rules

Constitutional Conventions and Unwritten Constitutional Rules Constitutional conventions are established political practices and understandi

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