Sentences with phrase «expense of litigation»

If these methods do not result in a settlement, all the hard work and expense of litigation still lie ahead.

Generally, I will advance expenses of litigation.

He described it as «madness» to incur «the considerable expense of litigation....

While there may be debate about the practice of an outside investor covering costs awards, experts» fees, disbursements or even the full expense of the litigation, the relatively few decisions in Canada in this area have all said that there is no prohibition against it.

Alice is particularly valuable because, in some cases, courts have applied it early in litigation thereby preventing patent trolls from using the high expense of litigation to pressure defendants into settlements.

The Court may make orders for the payment of the costs and expenses of a litigation guardian (including the costs of an application for the appointment of the litigation guardian):

«The key to the martial settlement agreement is that it's a means to resolve the case without the financial and emotional expense of litigation.

It may win even if it loses — the expense of litigation may dissuade competitors from borrowing its colours.

«It's not worth the time and expense of litigation, particularly where there are conflict of interest issues that have not been addressed,» she said.

Frankly, until a group of authors band together and file a class action law suit to do just that, it's not going to happen because of the expense of litigation these days and because so many authors still operate under the belief that they will be blacklisted if they dare question their publisher.

While there is considerable harm, the harm to any one homeowner is not sufficient to justify the expense of litigation.

Keep in mind that the client is responsible for court costs and the expenses of litigation.

We all know that one of the favorite arguments of the so - called «tort reform» crowd is that the pharmaceutical industry needs complete immunity because without it, the expense of litigation will stifle innovation of new drugs (see here, here, and here).

In most cases, HEFFERON & HEFFERON, P.A. agrees to «front» the expenses of litigation, subject to reimbursement upon settlement or judgment.

You may not be able to afford the expenses of litigation.

A litigation strategy tool that predicts the outcome of litigation can help a party assess whether the time and expense of litigation is justified.

Whether this is done intentionally or out of fear of overlooking some potential issue, such tactics unnecessarily increase the expense of the litigation and do not help resolve any truly contested issue.

The Conference defrays all expenses of litigation in an assisted case, and usually, although not always, pays each lawyer on the case a per diem fee not to exceed $ 60, plus out - of - pocket expenses.

Except in extreme circumstances, if your case is lost, you do not have to pay the opposing side's attorney's fees or expenses of litigation.

Because he understands the business reasons for clients to avoid the time and expense of litigation, Jack uses his trial experience to help clients develop pro-active strategies to avoid disputes in the first instance, to reduce risks when disputes do occur and to achieve their objectives through negotiation, with litigation a last, and seldom necessary, resort.

Third party funding It is possible to obtain third - party funding for cases with a high chance of success and a high net value, which can be of particular help for companies that can not afford the expense of litigation or want to minimise their exposure to the cost of litigation.

What this means is that if we accept your case, then we advance all expenses of the litigation, including our fees and the fees of experts we consult, and you will not have to reimburse us unless we recover for you.

They may still like the policy but be averse to the expense of the litigation.

''... the sum of money which the court orders one party to pay another party in an action as compensation for the expense of litigation incurred.

The potential for settlment or damages must be weighed against the expense of litigation and, in some jurisdictions, the risk of an adverse cost award.

It is difficult to determine how many potential class actions have not been advanced due to the expense of litigation and potential cost awards.

«Costs can also be used to sanction behaviour that increases the duration and expense of litigation, or is otherwise unreasonable or vexatious.

Business owners are quick to learn, sometimes too late, of the expense of litigation and seek alternatives to resolve commercial disputes.

The conduct and management of discovery can have a significant impact on both the outcome and expense of litigation.

In any court action to enforce an order granting or denying parenting time, a court may award reasonable attorney fees and expenses of litigation.

But would the ensuing costs award actually defray all the expenses of the litigation?

- CFO Zone - Many legal claims both legitimate and frivolous never make it to the court room simply because of the expense of litigation.

«Clients and counsel want funders with established track records of funding cases through to completion; ample resources to handle the expense of litigation; the fortitude to weather the uncertainties that are an inevitable feature of litigation; the ability to make funding decisions without inordinate delay; and the ability to offer sound advice along the way, while still respecting the autonomy of the client and the ethical duties of the lawyer to his or her client.»

Patent trolls use the expense of litigation to pressure defendants to settle, even when the underlying claims are weak.

Mediation is a process where you and your spouse, or partner, elect to forego the nastiness and expense of litigation to try to work things out.

Further adding to the stress and expense of litigation is that may take a year or more to finally have your case heard by a judge and your trial «day in court.»

While Ms. Just has been a litigator for over nineteen years, she believes Collaborative Law is an excellent process for resolving divorce and custody issues in a constructive manner and without the hostility, uncertainty and expense of litigation.