Sentences with phrase «in the eyes of the law when»

Not exact matches

For now, the SEC has left the door open somewhat by not opting for something hyper - aggressive and tantamount to a blanket ban, which leaves some room for plausible deniability among SV bigwigs and others when this bubble pops and the SHTF (if not in the eyes of the law, then at least for the sake of face - saving in two years» time).

When you go this route, your business entity is basically treated the same as your own person in the eyes of the law, financiers and the companies and people you do business with.

When two people live in a committed relationship for decades and some hospital functionary bars one from visiting the other in the hospital because they can't marry and hence are technically unrelated in the eyes of the law, that is a civil rights issue.

What happens to the precarious shalom of the little village of Bethlehem when the Torah is disregarded, when every individual is a law to himself or herself, doing whatever is right in his or her own eyes (Judg.

When we view things with earthly eyes we get an earthly answer, we look at things purely in terms of rules or laws.

Traditionally in NHL towns, the long arm of the law withered when it came to enforcing laws in hockey arenas; police and the courts have almost always turned a blind eye to the game's violence.

He's a cranky, paranoid, pot - smoking former Black Panther, who got in trouble with the law when he was younger and ever since has stayed out of prison by letting himself be the FBI's eyes and ears on the ground for operations that border on entrapment.

Those two things are nowhere to be found in Ted 2, despite the oddly topical storyline centered around the concept of Ted (MacFarlane) and John (Wahlberg) fighting for the bear's civil rights when it turns out that he somehow slipped by the legal system all these years and is now suddenly deemed property in the eyes of the law, as opposed to a human being.

When their peaceful protest actions fail to achieve real progress, the women become radicalized, turning to vandalism and violence in a desperate attempt to be recognized as equals in the eyes of the law.

When one of the sons (Norton) discovers that his brother - in - law (Farrell) might be somehow responsible, he must make the choice between turning a blind eye or revealing the truth that might bring shame to his family and the entire police department.

This was an age when Maori men and women — despite the strictly defined social roles — all worked with axe and sickle when it was required, yet in the eyes of the (white) law their voice was literally not heard, and many scenes here show not only the beauty of New Zealand, but the blood and sweat that went into making it what it is.

Packed tight in a confined space with a bevy of strangers isn't an ideal spot to hang out when it comes to being exposed to unwelcome germ and bacteria encounters, making it especially hard over the holidays to arrive bright - eyed and bushy - tailed on the front door of your in - laws.

It is perhaps one of the most enduring legal «urban myths»: that a man and woman who live together for many years, support each, maybe have children together, are viewed in the eyes of the law as being married and so when their relationship ends, they will be entitled to receive a fair share of their home and any other assets.

When it comes to weighing benefits and risk, we attorneys tend to err on the side of caution and perhaps find it easier to turn a blind eye to the needs of our clients and the public for greater access to justice over the potential discomfort it causes us a business owners to implement changes in the way we operate our law practice.

Her eye - opening moment was when she read the book Tomorrow's Lawyers by Richard Susskind, which inspired her to train as a legal engineer and sparked an interest in the future of law and technology.

«A very simple, but wise, little book literally changed the way I looked at my career and life... I know, eyes are probably rolling, but when I left my large law firm after 16 years, and in my 40s, to start a new firm with a group of lawyers and co-workers, this book confirmed I was making the right decision.

When the Quebec Civil Code came into force in 1994, replacing the Civil Code of Lower Canada, the Department of Justice began a process to review federal law with an eye to harmonizing it with the new code, essentially in areas where federal law deals with matters that in other respects fall within «property and civil rights within the province.»

If you have any potential violations in your recent past, such as failing to stop and render aid (a law that exists in every state, but differs in the finer details from area to area), then it may be worth looking into ways that you can rectify your record in the eyes of Texas so as to ensure that you don't lose your license when you least expect it.

It really helps settlement when both people come into the process knowing what is fair and reasonable in the eyes of the law.

When the British arrived on our lands, rather than respect our rights, laws and customs, the story of terra nullius was fabricated: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples simply did not exist as fellow humans in the eyes of our colonisers.