Sentences with phrase «courts determine»

The Court rejected Crane Co.'s assertion that imposing a duty would subject it limitless liability and claims from «a seemingly immeasurable amount of people,» emphasizing that Rhode Island courts determine whether a duty exists on a case - by - case basis.

Fairness Center is a solution to enable people to apply for alternative sanctions online and help courts determine ability to pay in order to provide alternative sanctions.

How do courts determine what a person's future earnings would have been?

How should the courts determine appropriate sentences for online predators who victimize vulnerable children through various forms of cyberbullying?

When the courts determine if the person was reasonable or not, they usually try to see if the owner was making continuous and comprehensive inspections of the property.

Mayerson's analysis then leads readers through real - world examples of differing outcomes that result from one state law versus another and how state courts determine which laws apply.

It also helps that our firm was involved in the trilogy of Supreme Court of Canada cases that have shaped how the courts determine appropriate compensation in personal injury cases.

As is the way in the legal profession, trial courts determine fact, appeals courts the law.

And he added that the city is spending $ 31 million on Close to Home, a juvenile justice program that places city youth whom family courts determine need a period of out - of - home placement in residential programs closer to their families and communities — a program that used to be funded by the state.

In most states, family courts determine child custody arrangements based on what is in the best interests of the child.

Primarily, family courts determine child custody based on the best interests of the child.

Primarily, Washington courts determine custody based on the best interests of the child.

The Supreme Court determined in 1998 that employees, in order to get legal recourse, have to first file harassment complaints with HR.

«If I authorize or direct my attorney to threaten what a later court determines to be illegal actions against a third - party, I can be held legally accountable for that potential crime; if my attorney makes statements on my behalf, I can be held accountable for them if I authorized them.»

In Stone v. Mississippi, the court determined that the state's inalienable power to regulate public morality trumped the constitutional rights of lottery grantees.

Federal Courts determined that the Mormon Church is not the original Church led by Joseph Smith as the decision over ownership of the only surviving Church from Joseph Smith's life, Kirkland Temple in Ohio; the Federal Court rejected the Mormon Church's claim of ownership.

No tell us Bill, how does the court determine religious convictions?

DO you have any idea how the court determines when someone has a valid religious conviction as opposed to a willy nilly self serving belief?

Justice Blackmun opined that «this right of privacy, whether it is founded in the Fourteenth Amendment's concept of personal liberty as we feel it is, or, as the District Court determines, in the Ninth Amendment, is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy» (emphasis added).

If the court determines that unconscionable conduct has occurred, a variety of remedies may be ordered including:

If an Alabama court determines that domestic violence has occurred, the court will presume that it is not in the best interests of the child to be placed in the sole custody or joint legal or physical custody of the person accused of domestic or family violence.

A court determines that visitation will seriously endanger a child's physical, mental, or emotional health.

A Nebraska court determines custody of a child based on the best interests of the child.

Before a court determines legal custody for the child, the parents should get together and establish a parenting plan that defines roles and responsibilities.

Primarily, the court determines child custody in Tennessee based on the best interests of the child.

However, unless the court determines that it is not in the best interest of the child (ren), the Court will usually issue an order that provides for frequent and continuing contact between each parent and the minor child (ren), and for the sharing of responsibilities of child - rearing and encouraging the love, affection, and contact between the minor child (ren) and both parents regardless of marital status.

«From all the testimony it appears that this parcel of property is generally useful only for passive or for casual pick - up type activities,» the circuit court determined.

However, Iowa courts are generally reluctant to modify a child custody determination unless the court determines:

Because the contract they signed was not signed until after Eckerd became pregnant, and an attorney was not involved, the court determined Eckard to be the baby's mother.

The child's wishes, if the court determines that the child is mature enough to make such a decision (generally age 12 and older)

Primarily, the court determines child custody based on the best interests of the child.

The parent who the court determines should have physical custody will be the parent that provides care for the child on a daily basis.

Sole legal custody is granted if a court determines that it would be better for just one parent to make the decisions for the child.

Alaska: The court determines custody in accordance with the best interests of the child and may consider all relevant factors.

The court determined that laws permitting stripping draft evaders of their citizenship are unconstitutional.

The court determined this prudent course of action due to the negligence of her biological parents and the high level of care she is currently receiving from her adopted mother.

51.2 million judgement debt paid to Woyome, until the court determines an appeal filed by him.

A 2013 decision by the Dominican Constitutional Court determined that several hundred thousand residents of the Caribbean nation born to undocumented immigrants are not citizens — even if their parents arrived as far back as 1929.

Why then did the High Court determine it had the power to strike the retrospective part of the act?

In this case, the Appellate Division of the state Supreme Court determined the candidates had not filed a proper affidavit that contains a statement of the top officer and secretary of the committee affirming the nominating certificates.

In the ruling, the court determined there was no legal basis for the $ 50,000 fine placed on Libous at the time of his conviction given the ruling, in effect, is the same as if Libous had not been found guilty.

New York, the court determined, failed to produce evidence that the provision would stop criminals from simply adding three more rounds to get the magazine to its full, 10 - bullet potential.

A man who donated sperm to a married lesbian couple has no right to demand a genetic test to assert his claim to be their child's father, a state appeals court determined, overturning the determination of a Family Court judge in the Southern Tier.

He said the court must defer to the Supreme Court by not hearing the appeal further until the apex court determined the fate of the motion seeking stay of proceedings.

In particular, he hit the governor over his failure to deliver the billions of dollars that the state's highest court determined Albany owed New York City schools in the 2003 Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. State case.

The court determined earlier today that the city's Taxi and Limousine Commission was not in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

But a special referee appointed by the court determined Holland had presented «no credible evidence» to support this claim, and Judge Arthur Engoron accordingly dismissed the case.

I am not condemning the choice if only it works for them but we should reduce the rate at which the courts determines our democratic direction.

That wasn't always the case though, as New York's blue sky law was initially weaker than that of many other states, until the New York Supreme Court determined in People v Federated Radio Corporation (1926) that the act's purpose was to «defeat all kinds of fraud in connection with the sale of securities and commodities and to defeat all unsubstantial and visionary schemes in relation thereto whereby the public is fraudulently exploited,» even if the fraud can't be proven to have «originated in any actual evil design or contrivance to perpetrate fraud or injury upon others.»

The high court determined that MPs must have a say on triggering Article 50.