BLW 2000 - Contemporary Legal Issues

Institution:

Iona University

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Description:

This course offers an introduction to varied and frequently encountered legal issues in contemporary life. Transactions and cases are examined in detail and analyzed with practical applications emphasized. Topics include divorce, child custody, accident cases, vehicle and traffic violations, criminal charges, real estate transactions, bankruptcy, and other general topics. Course requirements will include each student compiling a portfolio of personalized documents, including: a Will, a Living Will, a Health Care Proxy, a Power of Attorney and a Mortgage Application. Not open to students who have taken BLW 200. 4 credits. NLA N

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iona.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 633-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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