Sentences with phrase «acceptable standards of»

The Fourth Circuit noted that Carrozza had severe deficiencies in performing the essential functions of her job, namely working with the computer and maintaining acceptable standards of conduct.

They also monitor the quality of health care provided to clients to ensure they are up to acceptable standards of quality.

A claimant must show: the defendant knows that the fraudster is assisting someone to misappropriate money, or suspects this and makes a conscious decision not to make inquiries; and based on that knowledge, the defendant's conduct would be regarded as contrary to normally acceptable standards of honesty.

Whilst this direction of travel may perhaps border on the unethical, the flip side is that it should, over time, serve to stimulate greater global harmonisation of acceptable standards of treatment towards international investors and their investments.

«Effective» suggests that as long as there are systems and procedures in place that work to maintain acceptable standards of conduct and activity by non-lawyers, the lawyer need not concern himself or herself with more than the normal supervisory process applied to trusted colleagues of any description.

If a physician acts against the patient's desires, or the patient isn't adequately educated about his / her treatment options, it is a violation of acceptable standards of care.

Indeed, the prevailing assumption is that 95 % + of criminal defendants are guilty of something, and criminal defense lawyers actually kind of dread representing a client who really is 100 % innocent, because the acceptable standards of success in the case that won't result in injustice and acceptable litigation options in the case, are so much narrower.

If you signed an informed consent form, which is a form stating that the doctor has explained the risks of a given procedure to you and that you understand those risks, it's still possible to sue the doctor with the help of a Maryland medical malpractice lawyer, so long as the doctor, nurse or hospital failed to perform their duties in accordance with acceptable standards of care.

«It tells you how to assess if you have been treated fairly compared to the acceptable standards of English employment law and good practice.

Known as a mischief maker, the Koshare clown helps maintain harmony in the community by reminding people of acceptable standards of behavior.

Coordinated by the National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC), these codes outline acceptable standards of care for farm animals across Canada and serve as reference documents for provincial animal cruelty laws.

Second, acceptable standards of care varied greatly from location to location - making treatment decisions and cost of treatment highly variable.

The human grade label is limited to the acceptable standards of a certain country, which makes it a misleading statement.

perform surgical and medical procedures needed to care for veterinary patients, demonstrating acceptable standards of animal handling, pain control, sterility, instrument and device handling, tissue handling and safety

Each property is inspected by the VA appraiser for acceptable standards of safety, constructional soundness and sanitary existence.

They fail to meet acceptable standards of quality and performance, especially with respect to their technology - enhanced items.

Too many miss an opportunity when they fail to teach acceptable standards of public decorum — to students or adults.

In seeking to extend learning beyond the classroom and school it became the case that a system of badging for providers who service the educational demand elsewhere ought to have some form of accreditation to safeguard schools, their students and teachers and confirm that acceptable standards of good practice are being applied at those learning venues.

A traditional gynecological surgeon and practitioner turned pioneer of regenerative and integrated medicine, Dr. Hall foresees a future where «average» and «normal» are no longer acceptable standards of health.

All parents should sign up to acceptable standards of behaviour for themselves and their child as a condition of admission to a school.

Ministers argue parents have a «vital role to play» in insuring children learn acceptable standards of behaviour for school.

He reiterated his commitment to the stability of a democratic culture in Nigeria, which he noted would be achieved through the conduct of free, fair, peaceful and internationally acceptable standard of electioneering that INEC stands for.

The average author is only making # 11,000 per year more than # 5,000 below the income level considered to be a socially acceptable standard of living.

The typical income for a professional author in 2013 was just # 11,000, more than # 5,000 below the income level considered to be a socially acceptable standard of living, according to research commissioned by The Authors» Licensing & Collection Society (ALCS).

It was shown that the typical annual income for a professional author in 2013 was # 11,000 - thousands below the socially acceptable standard of living.

This is especially true for individuals with surplus income, a threshold set by the government for the amount of income necessary for each household to maintain an acceptable standard of living.

Before pets are welcomed into our formalized program there must be an acceptable standard of behavior to insure client safety.

A cat hoarder though, would accommodate the stray regardless of how many cats they already have and regardless of their inability to provide an acceptable standard of care.

Parents struggle to provide clothing, books and teaching materials as well as an acceptable standard of education resulting in many children ending their schooling at a very young age.

The acceptable standard of care to determine whether your doctor was negligent in a medical malpractice lawsuit is well established by law.

Meeting this expectation by making laws, regulations and policies that treated everyone the same seemed an acceptable standard of fairness.

Rather, it is only when medical treatment falls below the minimally acceptable standard of care within the medical community that a medical mistake may give rise to a medical malpractice action.

Second, you must show that the care provided did not adhere to the medically acceptable standard of care.

This, however, does not mean that if the physician was negligent and did not adhere to the acceptable standard of care that you can not pursue legal action.

If the care received is below the acceptable standard of care, which leads to a patient's injury, that party can be held responsible for injuries sustained.

A doctor owes a duty to treat a patient according to the acceptable standard of care — that is, what an ordinary, prudent doctor would do under the same or similar circumstances.

If an error is the result of an emergency caregiver's negligence, or if your level of care fell below an acceptable standard of care, you may be eligible to receive compensation for your injury.

These laws are designed to hold elder care facilities accountable for failing to provide an acceptable standard of care.

Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor or a health care provider fails to provide patients with an acceptable standard of medical care.

The reasons for guilt were insufficient, as they did not link the nurse's failure to report to any specific standards or code provisions, and did not explain why her conduct fell below an acceptable standard of practice.

Regarding the size of the fee, the Supreme Court held that «where households on low to middle incomes can only afford fees by sacrificing the ordinary and reasonable expenditure required to maintain what would generally be regarded as an acceptable standard of living, the fees can not be regarded as affordable» (para [93]-RRB-.

They may examine each case in detail to determine how the level of care provided by the practitioner caused your injuries and how it fell below the acceptable standard of care.

Under the subjective element of the Twinsectra test, it was — on one reading — necessary for the defendant to be conscious that the transaction fell below the normally acceptable standard of honest conduct.

The Kroger front end manager must be very intelligent, since he / she will be required to model an acceptable standard of customer service delivery and to also communicate such standards to the front end associates to ensure improved customer service towards attaining profit goal of the outlet.

Not exact matches

Getting individuals to check one box agreeing to a thousand words of terms and conditions is no longer acceptable by EU standards.

«Tension can easily build up if both parties have different expectations of what acceptable standards are,» says Maria Rotundo, a professor at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management who has researched how appraisals can improve performance.

While, of course, to some extent this has to be true, especially in life - threatening situations - your employee can lead an evacuation down a fire escape but can't necessarily design standards for what is an acceptable or unacceptable level of smoke inhalation - it's important to simultaneously push against it, to let your employees know what they need to get done but not necessarily how they should go about designing their day and carrying out their duties.

Honing the list to acceptable professional standards that will work with the salary you can afford - and that's market - rate - may be necessary, but at least you'll give yourself a chance to find the deeper truth of what you need from the hire.

Another negative effect of the sequester on Redhorse has been the mandate that the government put many of its procurements up for bid under a standard called lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA), which as its name suggests, basically means the lowest price possible.

These risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and competition from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other events beyond the Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.