In a decision of first impression, petitioner brought a nonpayment proceeding against respondent based on an unregulated lease agreement in the amount of $1,800 per month. Respondent moved to amend ...

In order for a foreign judgment to be enforced in the BVI, it must either be: (1) registered and recognised as enforceable under the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 1922 (the “1922 Act); or (2 ...

Statutes of Extinguishment are very similar to Statutes of Limitation, but they do have their important differences. Extinguishment completely kills off the cause of action, while limitation only ...

The 2005-2006 Supreme Court term did not feature any blockbuster decisions in tort law. There were cases where the justices retooled common law doctrines like res ipsa and respondeat superior. The ...

Discover the differences between common law and community property states in marital property division during divorce. Learn what counts as marital property.