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Simple English definitions for legal terms

interstate law

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A quick definition of interstate law:

Interstate law refers to the set of rules and principles that are used to resolve disputes between people who live in different states. It is also known as international law. These rules help to ensure that everyone is treated fairly and that conflicts are resolved in a peaceful and just manner.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Interstate law refers to the rules and principles used to resolve disputes between people who live in different states. It can also refer to international law, which governs relationships between different countries.

Examples:

  • Two people who live in different states get into a car accident while driving through a third state. The laws of the state where the accident occurred will determine who is at fault and how damages should be paid.
  • A company based in one state sells products to customers in another state. If there is a dispute over the quality of the products or the terms of the sale, interstate law will be used to resolve the issue.
  • International law governs relationships between countries. For example, if two countries have a disagreement over trade policies, they may turn to international law to find a resolution.

These examples illustrate how interstate law is used to resolve disputes between people or entities that are subject to different legal systems. It ensures that everyone is held accountable for their actions and that conflicts can be resolved fairly.

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RoaldDahl
16:05
dodged the mich r wave what does this mean
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:06
it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
Just got my Michigan rejection
BookwormBroker
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same
RoaldDahl
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@HopefullyInLawSchool: what if i already got rejected. does it mean anything
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:12
@RoaldDahl: Likely not however it could mean nothing
RoaldDahl
16:15
So if it means nothing does that mean something?
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:17
Possibly
RoaldDahl
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Cool
RoaldDahl
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thank you!!!! i hope it means something
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Did anyone else get that random get to know nova email?
HopefullyInLawSchool
17:21
Ya it was sent to all YM applicants
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Anyone get the NDLS email inviting you to apply for something even though they haven’t made a decision on your app yet
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Better yet I got the email and I was rejected last month
starfishies
17:38
Wtf
starfishies
17:39
and the deadline is in like a week what is this
any cardozo movement?
BatmanBeyond
18:01
Sent a LOCI via portal, but I'm wondering if email would have gotten me a swifter response
BatmanBeyond
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This whole hold/wait-list/reserve system is a headache
loci already?
BatmanBeyond
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If the odds are like 1-2% I don't think it matters much by the numbers
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I got the same NDLS email
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I think the user profiles are broken
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Any word out of Notre Dame?
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Only the invitation to apply for LSE
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Anyone received a decision from NDLS?
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when did u guys apply that just heard from umich? they havent even glanced at my app yet
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