[ad_1] An omnibus bill covers many topics, often including “pork” or special project allocations. The US Congress merged all aspects of an annual federal budget into one bill to save time. However, omnibus bills can be huge and may contain hidden elements. Critics have called for “clean bills,” but extra expenses often remain. The metaphor […]
[ad_1] An omnibus motion is a legal motion that groups together multiple requests, saving time for both the judge and movant. It can be used at the beginning of a trial and may include requests for dismissal, psychiatric evaluation, or suppression of evidence. A judge decides whether to grant the requests, and it can be […]
[ad_1] An omnibus hearing is a preliminary hearing where the prosecution and defense present materials, make motions, and the court decides procedural details. The defendant may not be present. The hearing confirms the defendant’s legal rights and determines if the case should go to trial. An omnibus hearing is a preliminary hearing in which the […]
[ad_1] A general account is a type of stock account managed by a futures trader who holds investments for multiple clients. The broker may make deals with other brokers and charge a futures commission. It offers faster distribution of dividends and stock information. Investors should compare fees and choose the right broker for their needs. […]
