Sentences with phrase «judge by the percentage»

But if it were to be judged by the percentage of classes moved, perhaps it was not.

I wouldn't judge by the percentage you're spending on housing.

I would judge by the percentage you're: saving for retirement, investing and spending on entertainment.

Not exact matches

And though I wasn't there on a Sunday, to judge by the number of chairs in the sanctuary, the congregation is a small percentage of the neighborhood.

Judging is based on measured results which include advertising equivalent value of the campaign, percentage of the target audience captured in ticket sales, and return on investment for the event by increased revenue.

Essex County Judge Richard Meyer defeated Brian Barrett, a Lake Placid defense attorney, in that race by about 20 percentage points, or 1,743 votes out of some 9,073 cast.

The results indicate that when parents were granted benefits during the appeal process because they drew a more lenient judge, the probability of one of their adult children applying for disability insurance rose by 6 percentage points over the next five years, and 12 percentage points over the next decade.

We compared the percentage of women in the panels and the success rates of women judged by this panel, and we found that there is no correlation between the two.

Compared to other children in poverty, a lower percentage of children in deep poverty were judged by parents to be «flourishing,» a composite measure that reflects parents» view of the child's curiosity, resilience, affection, and positive mood.

Judged by international standards, U.S. 8th graders are clearly doing worse in math than in reading, despite the fact that NAEP reports similar percentages proficient in the two subjects.

All of the models in our list of safest cars below have the highest possible five - star rating, but we have also judged their safety credentials by looking at the adult occupant percentage score.

I just judge battery by general use over a few charge cycles and get an estimate for how much percentage decreases per hour on average.

However, it's important to avoid judging a company based solely on its dividend yield (the percentage you get when you divide a company's current yearly payment by its share price).

Be wary of any blue chip stocks with unusually high dividend yields: Investors should avoid judging a company based solely on its dividend yield (the percentage you get when you divide a company's current yearly payment by its share price).

The balances on your credit score are judged by reporting bodies by the percentage of debt that they have.

During your court hearing, the judge would base his or her decision by determining what percentage each party is at fault based on the facts of the accident.

The trial judge rejected the vast majority of claims advanced by the plaintiff and awarded the plaintiff a small percentage of the amounts that he claimed.

At trial, a judge or jury will assign a percentage of fault to each party involved in the incident and the actual amount recovered will be reduced by that percentage.

The problem is that judges at trial do not break down by percentage which part of a spousal support award was non-compensatory (means and needs based) or compensatory (assessing advantages and disadvantages the two spouses obtained or suffered during the relationship).

Meanwhile, these four types of damage caused by the problem are getting worse: (1) to the population in that there are many thousands of people whose lives have been damaged for lack of legal services; (2) to the courts in that they are being clogged, as judges have warned, by high percentages of self - represented litigants, because their cases move much more slowly than those that have lawyers; (3) to the legal profession in that it is shrinking and is predicted to have a very negative future of contracting and of law firms failing; and, (4) to legal aid organizations because it is politically very unwise for governments to fund them better with taxpayers» money, to enable them to provide free legal services to more poor people, while the majority of the taxpayers can not obtain legal services for themselves at reasonable cost.

The percentage of final civil cases heard by a judge is much smaller and approaches 1 % when some case types are excluded.

If a judge or jury concludes that an injured person's (or decedent's) negligence accounted for a percentage of the total fault in an accident, it may reduce the damage award by that percentage.

They can also analyze judges on motions practice by identifying the percentage of summary judgment motions a particular judge grants on average.

As with jury verdicts, the number of actual decisions by federal judges make up a tiny percentage of total cases.

Both solutions will occur because the power of the news media and of the internet, interacting, will quickly make widely known these types of information, the cumulative effect of which will force governments and the courts to act: (1) the situations of the thousands of people whose lives have been ruined because they could not obtain the help of a lawyer; (2) the statistics as to the increasing percentages of litigants who are unrepresented and clogging the courts, causing judges to provide more public warnings; (3) the large fees that some lawyers charge; (4) increasing numbers of people being denied Legal Aid and court - appointed lawyers; (5) the many years that law societies have been unsuccessful in coping with this problem which continues to grow worse; (6) people prosecuted for «the unauthorized practice of law» because they tried to help others desperately in need of a lawyer whom they couldn't afford to hire; (7) that there is no truly effective advertising creating competition among law firms that could cause them to lower their fees; (8) that law societies are too comfortably protected by their monopoly over the provision of legal services, which is why they might block the expansion of the paralegal profession, and haven't effectively innovated with electronic technology and new infrastructure so as to be able to solve this problem; (9) that when members of the public access the law society website they don't see any reference to the problem that can assure them that something effective is being done and, (10) in order for the rule of law, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the whole of Canada's constitution be able to operate effectively and command sufficient respect, the majority of the population must be able to obtain a lawyer at reasonable cost.

It appears that the authorities decided to reduce the headcount of Chinese judges by comparing the percentage of judges in China with those in major jurisdictions.

Board Certified attorneys must be licensed for at least five years, devote a required percentage of practice to a specialty area for at least three years, attend continuing education seminars, pass an evaluation by fellow lawyers and judges and pass a daylong written examination.

In deciding as part of the assessment to reduce the bill by a percentage, the costs judge was giving effect to an order that the successful party was entitled to his costs, to be assessed if not agreed.

Judges appear to be more easily persuaded by a reasoned opinion of the vehicle's value before the accident and after the repairs, as opposed to a broad statement that it has lost a certain percentage of its value; this can sound like an arbitrary figure that has been plucked out of the air.

For these disputes, the probability of a judge deciding in favor of the party alleging discrimination decreases by about 10 percentage points when the judge is a male.

Only eight of the 81 decisions were taken by benches of more than five judges (half the percentage in 2012): six cases involved seven judges, and two (the Bank Mellat decisions: [2013] UKSC 38 and 39) involved nine.

Justice Marc Bode, the senior judge for the northwest region, couldn't be reached for comment by press time, but in a letter to Morgan last week, he said the court bases its decision on factors such as the number of charges and the percentage of matters requiring a trial in any one district.

• Completely employer - centered • Specifically tells the employer how you can make money for him • Rich with accomplishments, measured in numbers and percentages (unless of course you have achieved something that can not be judged in numbers and percentages) • Translates acronyms and technical jargon into plain text English • Contains keywords that can be picked up by a resume screening algorithm your cover letter

Ct. 518 (2014) the Appeals Court held that a judge can not enter an alimony order for a fixed percentage of the payor's income in the future because this «self - modifying» order is not supported by findings, etc..