Sentences with phrase «civil disputes do»

Find ways to manage civil litigation more efficiently, to ensure that the fundamental objective of a fair, fast and affordable final determination on the merits is met, and that intolerable delays in the adjudication of civil disputes do not become the norm.

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We do well to remember that the freedoms we tend to take for granted are, in disputes all around the country, being defended daily by organizations such as the Rutherford Institute, the Christian Legal Society, the Catholic League for Civil and Religious Liberty, Dean Kelley of New York and William Ball of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (each of whose prodigious energy is tantamount to that of an organization).

You may see some instances of it being used in specific civil cases, but only by agreement of both parties, which is also done in some cases for Jews and every Credit Card application you sign that specifies dispute mediation instead of lawsuits.

None of this requires force: individuals in prelapsarian community don't dispute civil determinations, which are all made in good faith.

No one would dispute the idea that civil servants do need to be accountable for their actions, but equally the last thing we want to see is government ministers evading their responsibilities by blaming others.

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If you don't believe an airline when it says the delay wasn't its fault, you can refer the complaint to the airline's named Alternative Dispute Resolution scheme, the UK's regulator, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), another European regulator or the European Consumer Centre.

b) If We are unable to provide this Service because of something beyond our reasonable control such as technical failure, lightning, flood, or exceptionally severe weather, fire or explosion, civil disorder, war, or military operations, natural or local emergency, anything done by government or other competent authority or industrial disputes of any kind (whether or not involving our employees), We will not be liable for this.

While Glaser did not immediately return a request for comment, Morrison & Foerster litigation partner Dan Marmalefsky, Kerkorian's counsel in civil litigation related to the wiretapping case, confirmed that the firm was also representing their billionaire client in the Dubai World dispute.

Below Andrew Miller QC, Civil and Commercial Mediator at 2 Temple Gardens, discusses with Lawyer Monthly the issues surrounding mediation, and what parties should do to maximise chances of success when entering into alternative matters of dispute resolution.

(The example is from a case I handled in the U.S. allowing me to compare it, but any serious civil dispute could do.

The Supreme Court analyzed the issues in Altman and determined that although the Chapter 558 process did qualify as a «civil proceeding» under the policy, it did qualify as a form of «alternative dispute resolution» and therefore met the definition of a «suit» under the policy.

No doubt an economic downturn is bound to lead to more disputes but the very nature of our civil process, with loser pay rules and our law, do not lend themselves to US - style litigation.

«The Superior Court of Justice is obligated to do everything within its power to deliver access to justice to people involved in civil disputes.

Meanwhile, the Civil Resolution Tribunal in British Columbia, a potential prototype that will expand its jurisdiction into small claims from «strata disputes» next year, has heard and published its first case — albeit, and perhaps frustratingly for those concerned, one which does not really showcase its online capabilities.

The Court found that the decision in the Judicial Review proceedings did not determine any civil law claim for damages and consequently the SFO was not precluded from disputing liability for trespass.

I have a more fundamental concern: I can not for the life of me understand why we still resolve civil disputes the way we did more than a century ago.»

While the C.A. did say (para. 57) that «Canadian courts are still feeling their way through the principles underpinning the connection between civil law... and religious organizations and their internal laws...», the court also said that «a relatively consistent method or pattern has emerged in property disputes» (see paras. 57 - 64).

4 Oct. 25, 2017)(unpublished), tenant did prevail against landlord on certain subletting disputes (two unlawful detainer actions and a subsequent tenant civil action), with tenant gaining some substantial compensatory damages after some appeals.

If mediation supplants rights - based dispute resolution, this does not mean villanry, but it does mean that a generation later, the machinery for asserting rights (civil trial lawyers and judges, judicial precedent) will likely be rusty and broken.

We do not act on a «no win, no fee» basis in civil disputes.

Other commenters maintained that section 1179 of the Act means that the Act's privacy requirements do not apply to the request for, or the use or disclosure of, information by a covered entity with respect to payment: (a) For transferring receivables; (b) for auditing; (c) in connection with --(i) a customer dispute; or (ii) an inquiry from or to a customer; (d) in a communication to a customer of the entity regarding the customer's transactions payment card, account, check, or electronic funds transfer; (e) for reporting to consumer reporting agencies; or (f) for complying with: (i) a civil or criminal subpoena; or (ii) a federal or state law regulating the entity.

Today, many states and counties do not offer lawyers to the poor in major civil disputes, and in some criminal ones as well.

The central message of the Court of Appeal's decision is that the summary judgment motions court can not dispense with a trial unless it is «in the interests of justice» to do so: ``... the aim of the civil justice system is to provide a just result in disputed matters through a fair process.»

Section 653 does not spell out any procedure for resolving a dispute as to quantum; its process is, ex facie, summary but I do not think that it precludes an inquiry by the trial judge to establish the amount of compensation, so long as this can be done expeditiously and without turning the sentencing proceedings into the equivalent of a civil trial or into a reference in a civil proceeding.

«If civil courts don't offer more judicial mediation — a quicker and cheaper way of resolving disputes than trials — the justice system will become less accessible and less relevant to most Canadians, he predicts.»

Divorce mediation: All civil disputes that do not settle out of court are required to go through the mediation process in the state of Florida.

Cops asked them to move but were mostly inept and uninterested, made the excuse of «well they can't park on the street» (OK, but that doesn't mean you can volunteer my property...) tried to lecture ME about being a good neighbor... They tried to claim it's a civil issue though when I asked them if my neighbor breaks into my house is that a civil issue too just because he's my neighbor, they quickly changed their tune... Not to mention I consulted with an attorney at the time who said it was a criminal trespass issue since it's not a boundary dispute, which I informed them of.