Sentences with phrase «civil side»

ICO takedown by SEC on civil side but in parallel DOJ (SDNY) announces * criminal * charges against Centra Tech co-founders.

The pledge argues for a voluntary withdrawal from the civil side of marriage as same - sex marriage increasingly becomes the law of the land.

Large order backlogs on the civil side should support output for the next few years.

Don Dorobucci, you are right that Fayose must indeed have a civil side at least in the beer parlours.

One on the civil side, the biggest challenge to the viability of the justice system is the fact that poor people and people of modest means can not get legal representation, and as a result of the difficult economic times we live in, they literally threaten to fall off a cliff at great cost to themselves, to their families, to society.

I also believe that military matters were not so distasteful to him as he might lead us to believe; he did, after all, work for the military authorities in both Germany and the US for 28 years before moving to the civil side with NASA.

It is essentially the civil side of L.C. v Mills, [1999] 3 S.C.R. 668.

Mario also represents individuals on the civil side in the following types of cases: class actions, social security disability, workers compensation, personal injury including traumatic injury, defective products including defective drugs, nursing home neglect, and predatory lending.

dealing on the civil side of court, you don't have to go into court for dealing with some of the issues around small claims.

Also, one easy response to the fear that private dispute resolution will tend to marginalize the courts, on the civil side, is that it hasn't happened in, for example, the maritime law world and the reinsurance worlds.

On the civil side, no matter what, it is still the law that, so long as the lawyer is prepared to act for the client, the lawyer's duty is to put the client's interest first and do whatever is legal to fulfill the retainer.

On the civil side, lawyers for both plaintiff and defendant breach their duties to their client if they put the interest of justice, or some other person, ahead of their client interest without instructions from the client to do so.

On the civil side, bring me a case that has survived summary judgment and awaits trial.

That's the problem we have on the civil side.

«I have spoken about how access to justice on both the civil side and the criminal side is the most pressing problem facing our justice system.

That led a lot of people to believe... Gideon V. Wainwright was the case that provided a right to counsel on all criminal cases, and when people hear civil Gideon, they think, «Oh, you're just looking for the same thing on the civil side,» and we're not.

There are some rights to counsel that exist in every state on the civil side, and that also is a surprise to people.

It would also «pose a genuine threat to public safety» by postponing criminal trials, while delays on the civil side would mean «commercial uncertainty, lost opportunities and unvindicated rights.»

On the civil side, where individuals are often not entitled to a lawyer regardless of their ability to pay, the issue may be whether a client can afford legal representation or has access to a lawyer at all, Lucas said.

We make sure to follow the progress of any criminal proceeding against the drunk driver as a conviction can be helpful to you on the civil side of the proceedings against the drunk driver.

On the civil side, The Times of London reports that the lead plaintiffs in a multibillion - dollar class action by Enron shareholders are not likely to pursue Lay's estate.

On the civil side we can see three fairly recent examples of legislation that meets a laudable policy objective but in practice is utterly meaningless because the pursuit of it provides no economic return.

The stakes can be just as high on the civil side, she added, since litigants might be seeking a court order to escape an abuser or avoid eviction and homelessness.

While it's widely accepted that interpreters are needed in criminal cases, she said that litigants on the civil side can have a tougher time securing interpretation services.

As for the civil side, some courts have agreed to hold accountable not just the person who was driving but also individuals who were texting with someone they knew was driving.

On the civil side, Mr. Martin has represented large corporations in complex class actions and other civil trials.

In many cases, a defendant's conduct is subject to liability both on the criminal side and the civil side.

On the civil side, there are success stories with pre-trial procedures.

So now its left to the civil side of justice championed by personal injury lawyers, in this case Alphonse Gerhardstein, to answer the question was the death of Everette Howard negligently / recklessly caused by the police and / or was the taser manufacturer at fault.

In fact, the logic of the Court's access right extends even beyond the confines of the criminal justice system to encompass proceedings held on the civil side of the docket as well.

On the civil side, at the trial court level, Quinn Emanuel has successfully defended clients in matters ranging from nuclear waste disposal and the operation of industrial facilities and landfills to oil spills and soil and groundwater contamination.

Anybody interested in the law and science issue, at least on the civil side of thigs, and this Court's view would do well to listen to the Clements appeal and the questions that were posed to counsel by the Court.

Or, if your bent is more to the civil side, read the 2012 Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Clements v. Clements where the «but for» test for causation is applied in a «robust common sense fashion» by the majority.

It just, again, puts in writing out there for DOJ employees and prosecutors that the criminal side should work with the civil side, share information, and focus on the individual in their investigations.

Solutions in search of a problem is a recurring issue in court reform, both on the civil side and the criminal side (see Malcolm Feeley's, Court Reform on Trial).

(The questions are the civil side of those I posed last week about whether a regulatory or prosecutorial body could start a proceeding by email notice, without statutory or contractual authorization.

The team uses civil asset forfeiture in addition criminal remedies and coordinates the criminal and civil sides.

On the civil side, there are problems in covering every area of social welfare law in certain geographical areas» (para 51).

On the civil side, that service generally involves counseling and representing indigent persons who have solid legal claims or defenses but lack the means to pursue them successfully.