Sentences with phrase «education about the legal rights»

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However, Chuck Evans» MONTEZUMA Brand Sauces & Salsas believes that this novel method of public notification of trademark infringers addresses the legal difficulties of maintaining and protecting a registered trademark, as well as the goodwill associated with the trademark, and therefore is constructive for consumer education about the theft of intellectual property rights.

Legal custody refers to your right to make day - to - day decisions on behalf of your child, including decisions about medical care, education, and religion.

Julie was especially concerned about the extent of industry funding of education for health professionals and was also keen to push for legal action in defence of mother's rights to breastfeed.

Rights and responsibilities of legal custody include making decisions about the child's legal status, medical care, education, safety, extracurricular activities, religious instruction, and other major life decisions.

Legal custody is the right to make decisions about the child's health, education and welfare.

Iowa City, IA About Blog Find info on Election law, voting rights, legal education, the bar exam, and miscellany written by Derek T. Muller, Associate Professor of Law, Pepperdine University School of Law.

Iowa City, IA About Blog Find info on Election law, voting rights, legal education, the bar exam, and miscellany written by Derek T. Muller, Associate Professor of Law, Pepperdine University School of Law.

She approached the school about getting her son counseling and motor skill and speech therapy, but was told her son did not qualify for an Individualized Education Program (IEP), which would give him the legal right to services provided through the school district.

In 1982, the U.S. Supreme Court in Plyler v. Doe held that undocumented children have the legal right to a K — 12 education, and schools can not release information about them to immigration authorities.

My work included fighting for special education students in district schools to get the services they're entitled to, opening the school - house door for homeless students and teaching parents about their legal rights.

The man who helped craft the state's parent trigger law and who founded Parent Revolution has launched a new organization that aims to put a kids - first agenda into practice and give LA Unified students and their parents legal rights in decisions about their education.

«The fact that she doesn't understand the basics about federal education law is just appalling,» says Denise Marshall, the executive director of the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA), a national organization that defends the legal and civil rights of students with disabilities.

In light of the findings, the GAO recommends that the Department of Education conduct a one - time study of state civil rights laws and procedures that relate to bullying in order to use the information to advise individuals who file complaints of discrimination about the legal options available to them.

As a national support center, CLE developed enormous expertise about the legal rights and responsibilities of students and school personnel as well as about key education programs and initiatives, including Title I, vocational education programs and school to work systems, and special education for students with disabilities.

This guide will walk you through some important information about financing your legal education and finding the right school for you.

Iowa City, IA About Blog Find info on Election law, voting rights, legal education, the bar exam, and miscellany written by Derek T. Muller, Associate Professor of Law, Pepperdine University School of Law.

Education: The Climate Science Defense Fund will work to educate the scientific community about their rights and their responsibilities with regard to legal issues surrounding their work.

Legal custody provides parents the right to make decisions about their child's education, religious upbringing, and medical treatment in non-emergency situations.

This tipsheet produced by the Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA) informs Albertans about their rights when they have been terminated from their employment.

In the interim, the initial report of the Truth and Reconcilliation Commission had been released, a conversation was starting on campuses about how to take the report's recommendations and bring them in to legal education, and Canadians were talking about the issue of the rights of First Nations people and their role in this country.

«Legal custody» means the right to make decisions about your child — things like education (public, private, or home - schooling?)

Her goal is to reform the entire legal system by helping as many people as possible to understand their general rights, encouraging individuals to be proactive about legal issues, increasing access to justice for low and middle income individuals, and providing education to the community so that re-entering individuals can have seamless and successful returns to the community.

Advocates for Victims of Crime (AVOICE ®) is a Texas Legal Services Center statewide project providing free direct legal representation and referrals to victims of violent crime, and providing education about crime victim's riLegal Services Center statewide project providing free direct legal representation and referrals to victims of violent crime, and providing education about crime victim's rilegal representation and referrals to victims of violent crime, and providing education about crime victim's rights.

Each of the five U.S. military branches has a large legal staff that handles civil litigation, criminal prosecution and defense, servicemen and servicewomen education about rights and responsibilities, and more.

The term child custody actually refers to two types of custody — physical custody, which concerns actual physical possession and control of the child, and legal custody, which concerns the right to make significant decisions about the child's life and upbringing, including his or her education, medical care and religion.

Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal riLegal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rilegal and political developments affecting tribal rights.

That is because not all parents have parental responsibility — the legal right to make important decisions affecting their child, including choices about their education and the health.

In addition to issues relating to housing and shelter, income maintenance, social assistance, human rights, health, employment, education, immigration and refugee law, mental health law, criminal and family law, the Journal is also interested in a range of questions about lawyering and social change, including the exploration of non-traditional legal strategies such as community organizing.

A guide to legal information about your rights and responsibilities, community education events, and how to get help in Washington state.

Justice education goes beyond providing young people with information about rights and legal procedures; it creates opportunities for open and honest conversations with people who work within the legal system.

Legal custody is defined as having the right to make major decisions for the children, such as decisions about their health, education, and religion.

In legal custody, either one or both parents are given the right to make important decisions about the education, medical care, and religion of their child.

If you have feedback or questions about our project, would like to order our Roads to Safety legal handbook or wallet cards, or would like to book our Older Women's Rights Matter workshop, please contact Alana Prochuk, Manager of Public Legal Education, at 604-684-8772 extension 117 or education@westcoastleaflegal handbook or wallet cards, or would like to book our Older Women's Rights Matter workshop, please contact Alana Prochuk, Manager of Public Legal Education, at 604-684-8772 extension 117 or education@westcoastleafLegal Education, at 604-684-8772 extension 117 or [e-mail].

Legal custody is the right to make decisions about the child's care, education, health and religion, while physical custody is the time that child physically spend with either parent.

legal custody: Having the right and responsibility to make decisions about a child's health, education and well being.

About: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services» mission is to seek justice for low - income people in Louisiana by enforcing and defending their legal rights through civil legal aid, advocacy and community educaLegal Services» mission is to seek justice for low - income people in Louisiana by enforcing and defending their legal rights through civil legal aid, advocacy and community educalegal rights through civil legal aid, advocacy and community educalegal aid, advocacy and community education.

Martin Mayer — in his book about lawyers published over 25 years ago — basically said that lawyers are the only people who will shoot themselves in the foot to extend the right of legal education, and hence practice, to everyone.

«What it says to me is that so much more education is needed just in the legal profession and society generally about human rights in the first place and that's what we're experiencing now,» he said.

Parental responsibility gives you the legal right to make decisions about issues such as your child's education, religion and medical treatment.

Iowa City, IA About Blog Find info on Election law, voting rights, legal education, the bar exam, and miscellany written by Derek T. Muller, Associate Professor of Law, Pepperdine University School of Law.

Sole physical custody means that children reside exclusively with one parent, while sole legal custody means that one parent — usually the one with physical custody — retains the exclusive right to make decisions about the children's health, education and religious upbringing.

Legal custody is the right to make important decisions about the child's life, such as medical care, education, and religious training.

Legal custody is the right for a parent or guardian to make decisions about how the child is raised, for example, the kind of education the child receives, the religion he or she has, and the health care he or she receives.

It implements current thinking about child development; supports children's rights; implements the legal standards for early childhood education and care; and is good professional practice.

Physical custody is the right to provide a home for a child and legal custody is the right to make important decisions about his upbringing, such as religion and education.

Both parents have a right to information about the child's education, school activities, medical care, religious upbringing and legal affairs even when one parent retains sole legal custody.

Honors: Volunteer, elementary and high schools teaching youth about their legal rights as part of the Legal Education Actionlegal rights as part of the Legal Education ActionLegal Education Action Fund

COAG has... agreed to invest in community legal education to ensure Indigenous Australians are informed about their legal rights, know how to access assistance and are encouraged to report incidents of violence and abuse.

Joint legal custody will give both parents the right to make important decisions about the child's life including education, healthcare and religion.

Legal custody is the right to make decisions about the child's health, education and welfare.