Sentences with phrase «what legal standing»
What legal standing do I have in this situation?
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Just get clear on your legal standing, and what you can and can't do to get your partnership on track or end it.
It all suggests that the dramatic day and a half of legal proceedings are but a prelude to even more courtroom theatrics and combat in what has become a sordid, long - standing matter (for the full saga, read the Disturbing Decline of Sumner Redstone) that reflects poorly on countless participants, not least the boards of CBS and Viacom, which took no action to remove Redstone as their executive chairman until Herzer's case forced their hand.
What about FORGIVENESS... Is forgiveness all about a legal, judicial need for «absolution» so that we are (legally) in «right standing with God» and thus «legally eligible» for both blessings and safe passage into the afterlife?
And when it comes to immunizing such «choices» from legal restriction or even private remonstration, the Court's liberals can be counted upon to flip on the switch of what Justice Antonin Scalia, writing in dissent, describes as «the ad hoc nullification machine that [is] set in motion to push aside whatever doctrines of constitutional law stand in the way of the highly favored practice of abortion.»
Say what you will about Bonds — and we certainly do — but if legends like Aaron and possibly Mays are Team A-Rod, and MLB is happy to move on with all of his numbers intact, the Yankees probably don't have a leg to stand on in their upcoming dinger - centric legal battle.
Iannuzzi was on CapTon earlier this week to discuss the possibility of a new legal challenge of what education advocates say is a long - standing inequity in the state's foundation aid formula that disproportionately hurts low - income districts.
«Although I can not support this law in its current form,» Poloncarz said in his letter, «I stand at the ready to work with the Legislature to draft and support a law that accomplishes the intentions of this piece of legislation... Legislation that will accomplish what we seek, withstand legal scrutiny and stand the test of time.»
Although there are survivors who can testify to what they endured, Lipstadt's British legal team, led by solicitor Anthony Julius (Andrew Scott, providing a dose of wit) and barrister Richard Rampton (Tom Wilkinson, providing the gravitas), don't want to put them on the stand.
The series of prepared questions presented by the Superintendent to the «expert panel» included how to explain the newly - named CT Core Standards and how they would be evaluated; the legal grounds of local BOEs relative to test compliance mandates; what was the «actual origin» of the Common Core Standards; who stands to profit from testing; and what about privacy and data - mining.
But one person has been working to block the approval of those terms on the grounds that the publishers will not try to stand up for themselves (the publishers maintain there was no effort to bilk the public out of hundreds of millions of dollars, they quickly settled out of court to avoid what would end up costing them more in legal fees), meaning presumably someone must step in.
The re-designed Galaxy Tab 10.1 N (N perhaps stands for new) will be easier to identify even from a distance, though what remains to be seen is whether the legal fraternity in Germany will be impressed enough.
Samsung has pulled all Galaxy Tab 7.7 tablets from its IFA 2011 stand, as well as removing or covering any mention of the Honeycomb based tablet, in what appears to be further fall - out from the ongoing legal battle between the company and Apple.
He knew the legal system enough to know that the evidence he had to implicate the president for her murder would not stand up in court, so he gave his life hoping it would lead to what he believed was justice.
What legal feet do they have to stand on?
What makes this series stand out is that it's not just standard advice, it's customized for the legal industry, and suggests considerations the readers may not have thought of.
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It is, however, no more than another footnote in what is a philosophical, moral and legal debate of many years standing, in this jurisdiction and others.
Sponsored by the Standing Committee on Law and National Security of the American Bar Association, the site will serve as home to a series of what editor Stewart Baker calls «dueling essays» on the act's most controversial provisions, all written by prominent legal thinkers.
We've certainly come a long way since the days when many in the legal profession did not even know what LPO stood for.
At the blog Empirical Legal Studies, Indiana University School of Law professor William D. Henderson stood that conventional wisdom against available data from NALP, the ABA's Young Lawyers Division and other sources, and, guess what — the conventional wisdom is pretty much right.
Our understanding of the complex nature of serious injury claims, coupled with our sensitive and straightforward approach to legal representation mean you will always understand exactly what is happening on your behalf and you will stand the best chance of getting the right amount of compensation for your needs.
Here Erin reveals to LM what her legal career has had to offer, how she gained her long - standing reputation and how working for Sport England has been a career changing experience.
The Daily Leader comes down on the side of the supporters, asking: «What can it hurt to have a more open selection process and a little sun shining on those who stand to gain from the legal activities?»
When we point out that the burden really lies upon those who would toss aside centuries of history on short - term, flimsy evidence, who ignore the actual evidence of heavy consolidations with more to follow, who would saddle us with a change that would be irreversible regardless of how much harm it later engendered, who would risk so much of what the legal profession has stood for, who refuse to work anywhere near as hard on real solutions to real problems as they do on this pig - in - a-poke, then we are met with silence or insults.
Some members of the profession are standing their ground; some are streamlining their activities, finding internal efficiencies to meet what expert Richard Susskind calls the more - for-less challenge; and still others are seeking ways to turn the profession on its head, looking for disruptive answers that will please both clients and legal professionals.
«The legal department maturity model will provide corporate legal departments with benchmarks as to where it stands in the maturity cycle and what needs to be done to move it up the curve.»
At Bennett & Sharp, PLLC, we will stand by you to make sure your rights are protected throughout the legal process, and we will fight aggressively on your behalf to make sure you are compensated for what you have endured.
The legal experts may want to comment about what a judge would think about this, and Nicholas Psoras's answer already hints at it, but I can promise you this much: if they find it necessary, the prosecution will put on the stand an expert witness with impeccable credentials who will testify to what I write below, and the defence is not going to be able to find anyone reputable to testify to the opposite.
Those are the things that help you distinguish yourself from the crowd because now you're saying, «Hey, look, this is actual positive client feedback that I'm putting to work to demonstrate my, whatever you call it, unique selling proposition,» or what helps you stand out from all of the other legal marketing that just reads like we're super aggressive, we fight really hard, we have 500 years of experience and we went to the best law school.
Our experienced baby brain damage lawyers can help you discover what caused these problems and whether or not your have legal standing to sue for damages that will help your child live the best life possible.
As long as the legal profession (whatever ownership structures are permitted) is regulated, as long as the consumer is protected, as long as the same professional standards apply — as they do in Australia and the UK — then what are the real objections that should be allowed to stand in the way of making the legal system more accessible?
«It was pretty difficult to sit in that courtroom and hear the judge, when he was offering up his reasons for judgment, say repeatedly that the Treaty 8 stewards of the land had no legal right or standing to be doing what they were doing,» said Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, President of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs to rabble.
But as it stands now in many institutions, the message for students, regardless of what one expressly says, is that grammar [and] punctuation... are important in only one sphere — the legal writing skills courses.
What is true of the global legal market also stands for the Canadian market.»
As a long - standing and reputable voice in the energy - legal sector, what advice do you have for lawyers who want to pursue this path?
Stare Decisis isn't going away, but at what point does the standing of the issuing court or even the legal accuracy of the judge's ruling in McKay become moot?
In order for Katherine to stay true to being a Game Changer in the legal world, she has taken fearless risk to stand up for what she truly believes.
Even if self - help materials are available a person may fail to take action due to anxiety (leading to paralysis), a feeling of being overwhelmed («overtaxed bandwidth») or an unfamiliarity with «legal mundanity» (what we insiders know instinctively but are foreign and intimidating to outsiders, such as when to stand up and when to sit in a courtroom).
A lot of lawyers, GCs, and corporate counsel talk about the importance of the business of law and it looks like they easily adopt words like Brand Management, Consultative Selling, Legal Tech, A.I., workflow software etc. not knowing what it really stands for.
I truly believe that a collaborative approach to family legal matters helps you maintain your integrity while standing up for what you need.
All these arguments stand as evidence that psychologists by reason of their training do not know what constitutes legal authority, do not understand or appreciate the justice system, and do not belong in courts of law.
In 2010, (with the October vote fast approaching) at a meeting with the then CREA President, I stood in my place and I asked him what he knew about any legal opinion that CREA had received or was seeking in relation to acquiring an opinion from Lawyers who specialize in Trademark law, as it would pertain to CREA's entitlement to reject any notion of «mere postings» as being an infringement on CREA's legal rights to protect the REALTOR trademark.
I'm not knowledgeable regarding the legal standing of such a statement, but your comment above... «The point here, of course is, that if significant time and money is spent by a cooperative joint venture, should (and under what terms) the Tribunal or the courts be permitted to grant access?»
What happens when the seller knowingly breaches a signed APS, the seller refuses to close, the seller keeps the listing with the current listing agent (LA), and the listing agent doesn't want to sue the seller because (a) the listing agent knows they'll get their commission from the next buyer, (b) they don't want to hurt their long - standing client relationship, and (c) they don't want to incur the time and expense of a legal proceeding?
What it does: The Real Estate Commission will pursue an investigation if it finds your complaint to have merit and legal standing.
The Appellate court summed up its discussion by citing a passage from the previously - mentioned Bonde decision: «Apparently this is one of those rows between neighbors in which the defendants are standing on what they erroneously believe to be their strict legal rights to the exclusion of any consideration of the fair, decent, neighborly and legal thing to do.»
The last - minute legal filing by TREB — just two weeks before a competition tribunal hearing into what the commissioner has alleged are anti-competitive practices by the country's largest real estate board — is seen as a stalling tactic that has the potential to divert the long - standing case all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada.