BUS 206 Milestone One Template
3-2 Milestone One: Case Study One
BUS 206 Milestone One Template
To simplify completing this milestone, utilize this template
to help you write your essay. You may use each heading as a starter sentence
and then discuss the legal issues presented in the fact pattern, using the
following terms. Be sure to explain and elaborate how each term applies to the
story. Be sure to incorporate the facts of the case into your explanation and
analysis.
Remember that the document you submit should follow the
formatting guidelines described in the Milestone One Guidelines and Rubric
document.
A. The appropriate court for this lawsuit depends upon
several factors. Three important considerations include the following:
1. Personal
jurisdiction. Define personal jurisdiction and explain how it applies to the
facts of this case.
2. Subject
matter jurisdiction. Define subject matter jurisdiction and explain how it
applies to the facts of this case.
3. Minimum
contacts. Define minimum contacts and explain how it applies to the facts of case.
(Chapter 3)
B. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) may be an option to
resolve this dispute.
1. Define
ADR.
(Chapter 4)
C. Language on the Funny Face website appears to limit any
claim filed to arbitration as a means of resolving the dispute.
1. Explain
the pros and cons of arbitration for at least two parties to the case.
2. Explain
mediation and whether it has any benefits in this case.
D., E., and F. Chris, Matt and Ian could be subject to
corporate criminal liability. The primary crime that exists in this case is
that of fraud.
1. Define
fraud and why or why not one or more parties might be held responsible for this
crime.
2. Can you
identify any other defendants and/or possible crimes in the story? Elaborate
and explain
(Chapter 7
G. The ethical process of decision-making involves consideration
of three key elements.
1. Identify
the elements and discuss how they apply to some of the facts of this case