Sentences with phrase «adequate legal representation»

It's important for those in the midst of a divorce to make sure they have adequate legal representation because it's difficult to have such decisions reversed at the appellate level.

By providing people with adequate legal representation, we work to ensure that people successfully complete the process and move forward with their lives.

«It's bad enough that people in this country have to go without adequate legal representation,» Homann said.

High on that list are persistent shortfalls in school aid and social programs, including adequate legal representation for the indigent, an obligation the state has failed to meet.

Detainees agreed to launch the protest last night during dinner, as they shared their anger at the use of the fast track deportation programme, their treatment in the detention centre, a failure by authorities to give them their faxes and documents in time and an absence of adequate legal representation.

«Without adequate legal representation, women are losing custody of their children.

A miscarriage of justice occurs if the ineffective representation either: a. Sufficiently undermines the reliability of the verdict · the reliability of a verdict is sufficiently undermined if the appeal court concludes that there is a reasonable probability that the verdict would have been different had the appellant received adequate legal representation.

Even though I work on criminal justice system issues all the time, it really caused me to spend a great deal of time thinking about about that person who is falsely accused but doesn't have the money to have adequate legal representation.

Children often lack legal standing, knowledge, financial resources and adequate legal representation.

«Ensuring everyone has access to adequate legal representation, regardless of their economic standing, is our moral responsibility,» Heastie said.

I think we can count on them having adequate legal representation.

the reliability of a verdict is sufficiently undermined if the appeal court concludes that there is a reasonable probability that the verdict would have been different had the appellant received adequate legal representation.

«The refugee determination system is more fair and more efficient when claimants have adequate legal representation,» said Erin Simpson, Chair of CARL» s Advocacy Committee.

In addition, you'll want to make sure you have adequate legal representation should the other driver involved attempt to label you responsible or file a claim against you for allegedly operating your bike in an unsafe manner.

«The Equal Justice Under Law Act seeks to fill in the glaring gaps that have left too many Americans vulnerable and without adequate legal representation.

The difference between the above example that I use and the CB / CREA matter, is that both CB / CREA have deep pockets, adequate legal representation, and the lawyers that make the best presentation at the tribunal hearing on behalf of their client will wind up with the prize.