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Internetcontracts from, 198, 208credit card security and, 498divorce information on, 704insurance sales on, 404online auctions, 273–274online contracts, 198, 208online courts, 30online high schools, 110privacy and, 83, 286–287purchases on, 301shopping on, 284, 286–287,325–326, 331Internet auctions, 285Internet companies, selling on creditto, 564interrogatories, 36interstate commerce, 18, 297intestate, dying, 783intoxication, 157intrastate sales laws, 330invasion of privacy, 86–87, 286–287investments, tax shelter, 599invoice prices of vehicles, 341involuntary discharge of contracts, 231involuntary dissolutions, 648, 660involuntary manslaughter, 62–63involuntary servitude, 434IOUs, 515irreconcilable differences, 694irretrievable breakdown of marriage, 694irrevocable offer, 176Israel, 551Jjeopardy, double, 58joint custody, 703joint liability, 596joint tenancy, 740–741journalism ethics, 13joyriding, 70judgment, 41–42, 419juries, 29, 36, 38–41, 45, 217jurisdiction, 28–31, 47just cause, 439justice, 11, 198justice of the peace courts, 30justice theory, 619justifiable homicide, 62juvenile courts, 31–33, 48–49KKeogh plans, 778kidnapping, 64King, Martin Luther, Jr., 11Llabeling, 330labor laws, child, 445–447Labor Management Reporting andDisclosure Act of 1959, 444–445Labor-Movement Relations Act of 1947,443–444labor unions. See unionslack of consideration, 563landlords, 719Landmark CasesAutomobile Workers v. JohnsonControls, Inc., 478–479Beach v. Ocwen Federal Bank,578–579Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.,100–101Denny v. Ford Motor Co., 386–387Jones v. Mayer Co., 792–793Mastrobuono v. Shearson LehmanHutton, Inc., 262–263Virginia Bankshares, Inc. v. Sandberg,668–669Landrum-Griffin Act, 444–445larceny, 68lawadministrative regulations and, 21agencies created by, 405–407common, 17–18, 83, 118, 156, 191,679, 681–683, 741constitutional, 14–17contract termination by, 233–235court decisions and, 20–21ethics and, 12–13statutory, 18–19tort vs. criminal, 80–81lawsuits, civil, 418layoffs, 435leasing, 268, 342, 714–718. See alsorentinglegacies, 779legal age, 71, 148legal custody, 703legal entity, 606Legal Immigration and Family EquityAct (LIFE), 685legality, 109, 166, 425. See also illegalcontractslegal separation, 677, 694legal tender, 229legislatures, state, 19lemon laws, 342, 348lenders, mortgage, 736lessee, 712lessor, 712liabilityin agencies, 396–401, 420–424antiliability statutes and, 634, 659coinsurance and, 763–765criminal, 59limited, 616–617of partners, 596–597primary, 568product, 327–331renting and, 723secondary, 568–571stockholder, 606strict, 92–93unlimited, 587vicarious, 400–401See also insurance; limited liabilitycorporationslibel, 84license, marriage, 685–687licenses, 191–193, 742lie detectors, 459–460lien, 376, 742life insurance, 755–758, 774lifetime, limited, 587limited divorce, 694limited jurisdiction, 30, 47limited liability corporations, 616–617,636, 638–639, 660–661limited liability partnerships, registered,598–599Index 841