We offer alternate fee arrangements
for certain types of cases, however, most cases require a retainer deposit and our time is charged hourly.
«You won't
insure certain types of cases»: ATE has sat behind a surprising range of cases; it is distinctly possible, for example, that the MPs» expenses scandal would not have been blown open had freedom of information campaigner Heather Brooke not been able to find solicitors work on a CFA, backed by ATE insurance.
And quite frankly, the profession's reluctance as a whole to embrace this concept makes perfect sense to me even though my resistance to value - based billing for
certain types of cases makes little, if any, sense.
Recently, Jim Burn of our law firm successfully argued a case before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and had a very harsh standard removed
from certain types of cases in the Workers» Compensation system.
Slip & Fall Accidents: Personal Injury Law also
covers certain types of cases where a person may slip or trip and fall, and get injured on someone else's property.
She notes that there is no convention preventing the enactment of legislation denying the federal courts, or specifically the Supreme Court, the jurisdiction
over certain types of cases, although in her view «the protection for judicial independence would be far stronger if there were a convention leading officials not even to propose, much less seriously consider, jurisdiction - stripping bills».
If the phrase in your search is also commonly mentioned
in certain types of cases, Judicata also suggests a search that limits the results to those types.
All divorce petitioners can file for a Summary Judgment Divorce, while
only certain types of cases can proceed with a Clerk's Default Divorce.
Contingency: For
certain types of cases, a lawyer may be able to take a case on a contingency fee basis — where he or she only takes a fee if they prevails in a case through a judgment or a settlement.
This meant that
certain types of case — such as divorce, child contact, welfare benefits, employment, clinical negligence, and most housing law — were no longer eligible for public funds.
«Lawyers are embracing technology that makes them more efficient and less trapped in 100 - hour work weeks but that also reduces the need for them in
certain types of cases or turns their counsel into a commodity.»
That makes it difficult to associate you with
a certain type of case.
These laws pertain to how negligence can be proven in a given case, which damages are awarded, the time limit in which a negligence lawsuit must be filed, and other issues that are specific to
certain types of cases.
There are
certain types of cases, where, by operation of one's employment contract there may not be any such duty to mitigate.
I can tell you that there is no one amount you can get for
a certain type of case and that you can not use a simple formula to find out how much your claim is worth, as some sites will tell you.
While we stand out from many claims management companies and other personal injury firms for our 100 % compensation offer, for
certain types of cases a deduction for insurance policies or complexity may be required and we shall advise accordingly.
It attracts
a certain type of case that ultimately erodes profitability.»
But if a person is already a reporting judge in
a certain type of case — for instance, in the passenger rights cases such as Sturgeon and Nelson — it would not be very wise to give the next case to another person.
In addition, following the revision of the SHR, the lump sum assessment reference figures for
certain types of cases (such as charging orders, garnishee orders and three - minute chamber hearings) in both the High Court and the District Court of Hong Kong have been increased with effect from 1 January 2018.
As a result, there are
certain types of cases that will only go to big firms and certain practice areas that only make sense within a large firm.
All of those cases will be factored into the overall experience rating, they said, in that if a lawyer has handled a high number of
a certain type of case, even if all the cases settled, the algorithm would presume that the lawyer is better at those cases than one who'd handled only one or two.
I'm very familiar with the local consumer rights bar, and almost every attorney only handles
a certain type of case: credit reporting, foreclosures, debt collection, repossessions, etc..
In
certain types of cases, for example antitrust cases that provide for treble civil damages and joint and several liability, the cost of co-operating and admitting any facts or guilt may greatly outweigh any benefits from reduced fines.
There are additional laws that restrict how much a plaintiff can recover in
certain types of cases.
In Georgia, either side can request a jury trial in
certain types of cases, including divorce.
The Access Working Group has been charged with the task of designing a pilot program that would permit attorneys to provide «unbundled» legal services in
certain types of cases.
Only 15 % are using predictive coding and I think that's a real — there is a real statement that we can have a broader discussion about predictive coding and about e-discovery that it's really for
certain types of cases, it's really for bigger firms, it's not something that has broad appeal outside of the bigger firms.
Dahlia suggests that a certain type of lawyer with
a certain type of case stands a much better chance of attaining an...
Dahlia suggests that a certain type of lawyer with
a certain type of case stands a much better chance of attaining an appearance for their client.
It might be tempting to think that these findings on potentially successful techniques only apply to
certain types of cases, such as family or community disputes.
A peer raves, «Russell is smart, extremely well respected, on the shortlist for
certain types of cases.
But when he starts reeling off statistics like how a particular judge tends to rule in
certain types of cases, «they lean forward, put their elbows on the table, and start asking questions,» he says.
And there were no tags for
certain types of cases, such as those involving trade secrets.
Moreover, these systems also offer ways for users to aggregate data to get a broad view of a particular trend, e.g. how many contracts have a certain type of clause, how often
a certain type of case heard by a specific judge was settled, etc..
There are instructions specific to
certain types of cases, and these instructions are very important when certain evidentiary issues are at stake because these instructions guide jurors to look at the evidence in a specific manner.