Sentences with phrase «aid cases because»

Such expansion would not only have earned a substantial profit, but also would have improved the servicing of Legal Aid cases because of the expansion of the database in size, diversity, sophistication, cost - efficiency, and the resulting acceleration of response time.

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Hasker's third proposition is that for the problem of divine non-intervention to be a real problem, «we must be able to identify specific kinds of cases in which God morally ought to intervene but does not» Many critics of (traditional) theism probably already have a more or less vague list of such cases, which might include genocidal events, such as the Nazi holocaust and the Rwandan massacre; wars; large - scale natural disasters; conditions of chronic poverty, in which millions of children die from starvation or are permanently stunted because of inadequate protein; the sexual molestation of children, which often leaves them psychologically scarred for the rest of their lives; death preceded by long, painful illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS, or by mind - destroying conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease; and the kinds of events described by Dostoyevski, such as the soldier using his pistol to get a mother's baby to giggle with delight and then blowing its brains out.

It is important to do this before taking any action on your own because in many cases, federal governmental aid decreases as a company's demonstrated sustainability practices increase.

Preparing the first aid kit for your baby is very essential because the first aid kit is very useful in case of any unexpected injuries to the baby.

The Legal Aid Society asked to be removed from the Jose Pimentel terror case because its already representing the confidential informant on another matter.

I have not learnt that he has not had representation, if that be the case legal aid can on its own because murder is not a case that the person necessarily has to apply for legal aid,» Seini said.

He said he views his school aid proposals with the most optimism because powerful teacher unions will make the case on both sides of the aisle.

And the number of AIDS cases in women aged 50 + is growing, because thinner vaginal walls are more susceptible to tears.

Nor did Duncan admit that one reason why states and districts complained about No Child's accountability and proficiency goals was because of their own gamesmanship, failing to elevate (and in some cases, deliberately lower) standards and proficiency targets more - rigorous in the first place, then moving to ramp them up just a few years before the 2014 target would come into play, aided and abetted by Duncan and his predecessors.

Pointing out that «states with constitutional provisions similar to ours have uniformly rejected the notion that schools are not aided by tuition payments,» the court in this case rejected the argument that the voucher payments merely represent indirect aid to private schools because they go to students and their parents, who then make the payment to the schools.

This is because city's charter costs will likely exceed its Chapter 70 allocation and, in that case, state law allows charter tuition to be diverted from state aid supporting other municipal services.

Because of the case's potential political ramifications, a young policewoman is sent from Paris to aid Bruno with his investigation.

And in some cases, the dog may even not need any meds at all, because the trainer / behavior consultant may have alternative approaches / calming aids / methods up their sleeves.

South Africa had been largely closed off for decades because of apartheid, and many of the country's first 100 AIDS cases were among white and mixed - race flight attendants for South African Airways, who did travel internationally.

We achieve our mission by: Offering free legal aid to scientists Educating researchers about their rights and responsibilities Sharing strategies and information about cases with attorneys Publicizing attacks on science — because knowledge is power

Amber sought representation, but legal aid in Tennessee could not represent her because the case was out of state, and legal aid in Arkansas could not represent her because she was not an Arkansas resident.

In a case brought by the Public Law Project, the Court ruled unanimously that the test was outside the scope of powers granted by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 because it introduced a criterion which had «nothing to do with need».

Lawyers who service legal aid cases use it because it makes them more cost - efficient, therefore it helps them earn money.

The decision involved the appeal of three decisions in Ontario where the rate of compensation set by the courts exceeded the Legal Aid rate in each case because the amici refused the lower Legal Aid rates.

The dissent states that «it would be inappropriate to consign the administration of amici's budgets to Legal Aid... [because] Legal Aid's expertise is in setting budgets for a person of modest means, which is not the applicable standard in the case of amici appointments» (para 140).

Meanwhile, these four types of damage caused by the problem are getting worse: (1) to the population in that there are many thousands of people whose lives have been damaged for lack of legal services; (2) to the courts in that they are being clogged, as judges have warned, by high percentages of self - represented litigants, because their cases move much more slowly than those that have lawyers; (3) to the legal profession in that it is shrinking and is predicted to have a very negative future of contracting and of law firms failing; and, (4) to legal aid organizations because it is politically very unwise for governments to fund them better with taxpayers» money, to enable them to provide free legal services to more poor people, while the majority of the taxpayers can not obtain legal services for themselves at reasonable cost.

Brown said Clarke «used the argument that CFAs would protect access to justice as legal aid is withdrawn for clinical negligence cases, but failed to explain that this access to justice will no longer be as widely available because of the reforms he is proposing to no win no fee agreements».

Funding for private family law cases is generally only available where the applicant for legal aid can show that they are a victim of domestic abuse, or where they can show that the aim of the proceedings is to protect a child at risk of abuse from a third party (such applications are in scope because of Paras 12 and 13 of Part 1 Schedule 1 of LASPO; see also Chapter 6 of the Handbook).

Legal aid offices are unique because they require specialized case management software to meet their needs.

He said that he believes cuts to legal aid may have been a false economy because the rise in litigants in person means that judges have to spend time helping litigants through a case.

For example, legal research support services available to all lawyers at cost, i.e., because no law firm would have enough legal research work to afford such specialist lawyers, they would have to be made available to all lawyers by way of support services such as is LAO LAW available to all lawyers who do Legal Aid cases.

In a ruling released earlier last week, Alberta's Assistant Chief Judge Lawrence Anderson ruled three individuals, who had previously been deemed not eligible for legal aid funding because they receive Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped, were incapable of self - representation and ordered legal aid to take on all three cases.

However, because of limited resources, New Mexico Legal Aid can not accept every eligible client's case.

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«It offers invaluable experience and opportunities» for younger associates, writes the respondent, despite costing the firm money on «virtually every legal aid certificate case» it takes because «we provide identical service» to clients whether retained on a normal retainer or through legal aid.

In Kowalchuk, a Saskatchewan case, Mr. Justice Matheson held that a constable denied the accused his right to counsel, because the constable called Legal Aid when the man said he wanted a lawyer, and never asked the accused which lawyer he wanted.

The rates set by the court in these cases exceeded the Legal Aid rate in each of these cases because the amicus curiae refused these lower rates.

Lord Dyson, giving evidence to the Justice Committee this week on the impact of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012, said: «I'm sure there will be cases where a party has lost a case because he or she doesn't have representation.

Importantly, I undertake pro bono work because of my commitment to Legal Aid, and am honoured by occasions where I am appointed Amicus Curiae by the Court to provide them an objective and non-partisan opinion in complex cases.

Public defenders, legal aid offices, and other legal services nonprofits are grossly inadequate to meet the leftover demand, not because there aren't enough lawyers to go around — on the contrary, this country has a glut of unemployed and underemployed lawyers — but because these organizations» limited resources severely restrict the number of staff they can hire and cases they can take on.

Because a student's financial aid is based on their income and assets from the year prior to applying for financial aid (in many cases, this is their junior year in high school), students with a large sum of money in their name, may be ineligible for receiving financial aid.

At best, it is simply the case that these family mediators are not fully conversant with the fairly complicated legal aid assessment criteria or, at worst, misleading members of the public about their entitlement to legal aid, because the mediators want the work.

I hope and believe that in most cases it is simply a matter of these mediators not being conversant with the legal aid assessment criteria, because it is a very complex calculation with many idiosyncrasies, rather than intentionally depriving their clients of the opportunity to benefit from free legal aid.

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