Before you can apply to the family
court about a disagreement about child or financial arrangements, you are legally required to consider mediation first by going to a «Mediation Information and Assessment Meeting» (MIAM).
Not exact matches
The hospital explained in a statement that it is common for cases to be referred to the
courts when there are
disagreements about what course of action is within the patient's «best interest.»
There is
disagreement in the
courts and legal academy
about whether there is a constitutional right not to be a parent; there should be no dispute that it is gravely immoral to make someone a parent (even of the most nascent form of human life, the embryo) without their informed consent.
First, as Judge Carroll pointed out, the federal
courts are in
disagreement about whether some private student loans are subject to the «undue hardship» rule, and this controversy may ultimately go to the Supreme
Court.
The Supreme
Court granted certiorari in order to resolve «
disagreement in the lower
courts about how to address an application for attorney's fees in a copyright case.»
Recent cases have illustrated
disagreements between
courts about what constitutes the public interest, and the extent to which regulatory bodies can decide
about the public interest.
The Gallagher case has been analysed in the wake of calls for family
courts to be more transparent and at a time when senior judges are in
disagreement over how much the public should be told
about money fights between separated couples.
Those who've been following the recent legal news will have seen the remarkable
disagreement between Dominic Grieve the Attorney General and the Home Secretary Theresa May on the role of the Strasbourg
Court, with reference to a tabloid created fictitious story
about a refugee claimant who established a claim by having a cat in the family.
@DigitalFire the fundamental problem is that whenever there is a
disagreement about whether a particular stop was legal, the determination is made in
court.
The Utah Supreme
Court then reversed and the Supreme
Court of the United States granted certiorari to resolve the
disagreement about how the attenuation doctrine applies where an unconstitutional detention leads to the discovery of a valid arrest warrant.
Two parties to a contract
about the purchase of goods or services, for example, might agree to save on the expense and time of litigation in
court by having any
disagreements worked out through arbitration.
If a
disagreement about a warranty can not be settled, a consumer may sue a seller or manufacturer in Small Claims
Court.
If there are
disagreements about what this means, then the
court can be asked to impose a more detailed parenting arrangement.
When children are part of the
disagreement,
courts will always make decisions
about custody and child support based on the best interests of the child.
81), and absent a violation of such a clear constitutional right,
courts ought to stay away from policy
disagreements — including, in this case, a policy
disagreement about who should pay for the judicial system, and how.
Perhaps we have a moral right to assisted suicide; perhaps not; it's a difficult question and we can disagree
about the answer — and it's not obvious that in the event of
disagreement, a
court's view ought to prevail over that of the legislature.
«That can lead to problems down the line if there's a major change in circumstances and support needs to be re-visited and there's a
disagreement about what was actually paid during the period of time when what the parents were doing was different from what was outlined in their
court order or separation agreement,» she says.
A parenting coordinator is a trained attorney or mental health professional appointed by the
Court to assist parents in resolving
disagreements about parenting schedules and children's activities.
Even if mediation or discussions out of
court result in a mutual agreement on the issue, either spouse may change the proceeding back into a contested divorce with a new
disagreement, for example, by disagreeing
about spousal support.
In determining joint custody,
courts consider any parental agreement (or lack of agreement)
about custody decisions, any unreasonable
disagreement made by a parent, the ability of the parents to cooperate, and the logical possibility of joint custody.
Collaborative professionals work as a team to assist families in resolving inheritance disputes and
disagreements about caring for an elder parent outside of
court in a supportive and communicative environment.
If you wish to take a proactive approach during a
disagreement, you can file a lawsuit seeking a judicial declaration — essentially a request that the
court determine what the contract says
about disbursing funds.
If a
disagreement arises
about a verbal agreement, the issue becomes your word against theirs and often must go to a
court of law to be settled.