Sentences with phrase «ever got to court»

During that period, I realized that the most satisfying cases had been the ones that were resolved before they ever got to court.

Plaintiffs» lawyers candidly admit that the new caps will keep many nursing home malpractice claims from ever getting to court, in part because lawyers will be less inclined to take the cases.

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Katz says that in the event Unblock Us was ever taken to court, it might be able to argue «fair dealing» as a defence on the grounds that it is providing content Canadians would otherwise not get to see and for which there is no justifiable reason.

He still worked as hard as ever to fine - tune his shot and advance his ball handling skills, but not getting «played» had affected his mood on and off the court.

«Despite my protestations he got me to have an abortion, which I have regretted ever since,» she told the court.

One of these policies is that anyone maintaining their innocence without an ongoing court of appeal case reference is forced on to basic level - with no chance of ever getting off it unless they admit their guilt.

If I ever do get those urges to move to a dating relationship, I will act on it... either by being very flirtatious or just outright suggesting a date... Then the ball's in his court...

As ever, though, it'll be a question of scheduling; Gosling's got Nicolas Winding Refn «s «Only God Forgives» and Terrence Malick «s «Lawless» to shoot in 2012, and he's being courted for virtually every other project.

Before you start yawning and think you'd rather die than sit through a dutiful, drowsy, ever - so - virtuous biopic about Thurgood Marshall, the first African - American to hold a seat on the Supreme Court, get a grip.

The Livingston County Circuit Court Administrative Coordinator says she doesn't think the court's ever had to let an accused person go free because it couldn't find enough jurors, but - «You'd never want it to get to that point,» Toms says of all the no - sCourt Administrative Coordinator says she doesn't think the court's ever had to let an accused person go free because it couldn't find enough jurors, but - «You'd never want it to get to that point,» Toms says of all the no - scourt's ever had to let an accused person go free because it couldn't find enough jurors, but - «You'd never want it to get to that point,» Toms says of all the no - shows.

When you complete your bankruptcy and obtain your discharge you get an important court order that stops your debt collectors from ever asking or attempting to have you repay a debt.

If you live in a quiet suburb, drive a 4 - year - old station wagon, and the only ticket you ever got was for forgetting to feed a parking meter, your rate is lower than your big - city friend with the new «Vette who's on a first - name basis with the traffic court judge.

His strategy with Tim Ball and others has always been to ensnare you in the legal process with no intention of ever letting you get him into the court.

In AGW the damage is even worse because it isn't just localized to one court it gets spread around the world and amplified, and no one ever tells us to ignore it.

Strathy's comments were intended as a broader indictment of the crushing costs imposed upon litigants in an increasingly process - laden system but if the courts are ever to get a handle on spiralling fees in the criminal law sphere, attention must be turned to the daily grind of the local set - date docket.

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), in particular, might attach significance to the role of Union citizenship — if, of course, they ever got to consider the question, which the authors think is unlikely.

Had the court got that right originally the appeal is unlikely to have been necessary; the girl's lawyers need not have done so much work free («pro bono»); and we would not ever have heard of the case.

To protect happy hour (sorry I missed your call at 6; I was at my daughter's recital); To avoid hurt feelings (sure, those clothes are okay for court); to avoid recriminations (the jury foreman obviously hated you for some reason); to calm fears (the workhouse is not as bad as you've heard); to secure a client (of course you should divorce her, and the kids will be just fine); for career advancement (I'm soooo lucky to work for a brilliant partner like you); to grow one's reputation (I love that tie, your honor); to close a deal (no way would they ever sue over this); to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee).To protect happy hour (sorry I missed your call at 6; I was at my daughter's recital); To avoid hurt feelings (sure, those clothes are okay for court); to avoid recriminations (the jury foreman obviously hated you for some reason); to calm fears (the workhouse is not as bad as you've heard); to secure a client (of course you should divorce her, and the kids will be just fine); for career advancement (I'm soooo lucky to work for a brilliant partner like you); to grow one's reputation (I love that tie, your honor); to close a deal (no way would they ever sue over this); to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee).To avoid hurt feelings (sure, those clothes are okay for court); to avoid recriminations (the jury foreman obviously hated you for some reason); to calm fears (the workhouse is not as bad as you've heard); to secure a client (of course you should divorce her, and the kids will be just fine); for career advancement (I'm soooo lucky to work for a brilliant partner like you); to grow one's reputation (I love that tie, your honor); to close a deal (no way would they ever sue over this); to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee).to avoid recriminations (the jury foreman obviously hated you for some reason); to calm fears (the workhouse is not as bad as you've heard); to secure a client (of course you should divorce her, and the kids will be just fine); for career advancement (I'm soooo lucky to work for a brilliant partner like you); to grow one's reputation (I love that tie, your honor); to close a deal (no way would they ever sue over this); to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee).to calm fears (the workhouse is not as bad as you've heard); to secure a client (of course you should divorce her, and the kids will be just fine); for career advancement (I'm soooo lucky to work for a brilliant partner like you); to grow one's reputation (I love that tie, your honor); to close a deal (no way would they ever sue over this); to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee).to secure a client (of course you should divorce her, and the kids will be just fine); for career advancement (I'm soooo lucky to work for a brilliant partner like you); to grow one's reputation (I love that tie, your honor); to close a deal (no way would they ever sue over this); to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee).to work for a brilliant partner like you); to grow one's reputation (I love that tie, your honor); to close a deal (no way would they ever sue over this); to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee).to grow one's reputation (I love that tie, your honor); to close a deal (no way would they ever sue over this); to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee).to close a deal (no way would they ever sue over this); to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee).to get paid (yes, I will go after your 401 (k) if you don't pay my $ 1,500 fee)...

The historic gap, which in the past has been canyon-esque as I'm fond of saying, this is where the courts developed the idea of fiduciary duty because as there were such dependence on the part of the client on the service provider because the client doesn't know and the client can't be expected to know whether or not they're being treated fairly or properly or what have you to getting good, you're getting good services, and I don't think that gap will ever close entirely but we are seeing the purchasers of legal services becoming more knowledgeable and more sophisticated, there is.

«You're going to see a real clash if this ever gets heard at the Supreme Court of Canada,» Mascarin predicts (Magder's lawyer Clayton Ruby has asked the Supreme Court for leave to appeal).

I've been in a lot of courtrooms, and I don't think I've ever even seen clear directions on whether and how someone should check in when they get to court.

Hurtful to the recipient and devastating to the writer if it ever gets introduced in court against them.

If you are getting an uncontested divorce in Delaware, you can do so without having to ever appear in court for a hearing if you have already signed a settlement agreement.

LegalYou can arrange of court reporter at a fair price, and if you ever need to appeal, LegalYou will help you get your official transcript and get it filed with the court.

Even better, you should hire a Florida family law attorney while your case is pending to ensure that your information remains confidential before it ever gets into the Court file.

«They hardly ever get to have their claims heard in court while they are still alive.

Bob Battle separates the myths from the facts and reveals how to get your reckless driving case successfully resolved, in many cases without you ever having to appear in court.

And ever since the Supreme Court's Markman ruling in 1996 finding that claim construction — the interpretation of the words of a patent claim — is a task given over to the judge, it has been more important than ever for judges to get a solid working knowledge of the subject matter of a case.

But I also can't blame governments for their reluctance to shovel ever - more cash into a system that never seems to get any better or smarter or faster or more effective, because judges won't change the way they do things and court staff won't change the way they do things and regulators won't change the way they do things and lawyers won't change the way they do things.

As some jurors begin to come forward, Janine Geske, a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice says it's highly unlikely Avery will ever get a new trial.

And if ever a court would be inclined to compel speech, it would be in a situation like this one, where a company intentionally set out to get around a gag order with this kind of convoluted sea - lawyering.

And, in all of the common law jurisdictions in Canada — I've just realized if I ever knew for Quebec, I've forgotten, the client has the ability to get the bill reviewed by a court officer.

If she is successful in getting the federal court in Arizona to exercise jurisdiction over out - of - state hotels, it is possible that Theresa Brooke — who has sued more than 550 hotels over the last 24 months — could file suit against thousands of hotels across the country without ever leaving Arizona.

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It's funny, for the past few months, I've been writing all about traffic tickets and trying to provide valuable information about how to beat a speeding ticket in court, or how to avoid getting a ticket if you're pulled over, or why you should fight your ticket instead of going to traffic school, but I don't think I ever addressed the question:

Being a certifiably safe driver looks good to the courts if you ever are involved in an accident, and it helps to reduce the chance of getting into an accident in the first place.

Since Colorado is a no - fault state, no one will ever get revenge by going to court.

This safer environment is created in the collaborative process by the promise that neither attorney will ever take the other spouse to court, by the extensive use of empathic listening skills, by refusing to get hooked into being responsible for the high - conflict individual's problems, by waiting to get into problem - solving and decision making until the high - conflict individual has become less reactive, and providing a lot of structure for the problem - solving and decision - making process itself.

After the 2nd or 3rd time, the bankruptcy court judges finally got a clue that they were being used to steal homes and barred the principals from ever declaring bankruptcy again.

I think that the main message here is that if we want Real Estate consumers to be entirely happy and get exactly what they expected they were going to get, in relation to the size of a home, that this needs to be clear before the matter ever goes to Court.

The legal concept is called disparate impact and, ever since the federal Fair Housing Act was enacted in 1968, all federal courts of appeal have interpreted the law to mean an entity can get sued for housing discrimination if its actions have a disparate impact on a protected class, regardless of intent.

Also, in future, Realtors may be subpoenaed to go to court to testify against their own client, if it ever gets to that.