Sentences with phrase «law against the possibility»

Not exact matches

A little thought about natural law makes clear that there is no other species than man so endowed with the possibilities of its own protection and thoughtful promulgation; no other species that can display such a reverence for life that it can fight against the dying of the light; no other that can so protect its weakest, most vulnerable members.

«Nor is it so clear, as people sometimes think, what are the possibilities for a Christian conscience in regard to the state's penal laws against termination of pregnancy.»

Even if Belle has his losses under control, baseball should be worried about other aspects of his gambling: the possibility that he did bet on baseball; violated tax or gambling laws; or, despite his denials, did business with a bookie or bookies, thereby violating the sport's unwritten rule against improper associations.

Kirk Stark, a professor of tax law at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, said there is a slight possibility that a federalism argument against limiting the SALT deduction could gain tractilaw at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, said there is a slight possibility that a federalism argument against limiting the SALT deduction could gain tractiLaw, said there is a slight possibility that a federalism argument against limiting the SALT deduction could gain traction.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman also raised the possibility of legal action against the administration, insisting that the president does not have the power to deny federal monies to localities because of their law enforcement policies.

«The current activity is not per se against the law, but if we add additional laws that address the obvious business nature of what's going on... it will allow us the possibility of and the ability to very aggressively enforce those laws,» Mr. de Blasio said.

«Certain Nigerian leaders, having been blindfolded by corruption, assume the possibility of using money in manipulating the national security agencies to intimidate, suppress and hold down certain ethnic nationalities or playing one ethnic nationality against the other with a view to undermining the constitution and perversely upturning the rule of law.

Also of concern is the possibility that guardians of regulated or banned breeds will be driven «underground... making criminals of otherwise law - abiding people» and deterring them from seeking routine veterinary care, including having their dogs inoculated against rabies.

Despite the possibility of a switch to voluntary status, it's probably unlikely that law schools would abandon a test deemed so integral to the admissions process — it remains the best way to measure applications against one another and to evaluate merit - based financial aid.

This paragraph of the bill raises the distinct possibility that, if this bill becomes law without changes, an employer might not be able to enforce a mandatory arbitration agreement if the employee's lawsuit alleges violations of the Law Against Discriminatilaw without changes, an employer might not be able to enforce a mandatory arbitration agreement if the employee's lawsuit alleges violations of the Law Against DiscriminatiLaw Against Discrimination.

A small business that has suffered loss as a result of a breach of competition law rules, but which can not afford the costs of litigation in the High Court, and the possibility of an adverse costs ruling against them if they lose, can shift that risk to the third - party litigation funder.

Weighing up the arguments for and against the rule, he concluded that there was insufficient justification for the House of Lords to depart from it, although he did not rule out the possibility that empirical research (for example, by the Law Commission) might justify this.

When a workplace accident causes you harm, the law also provides for the possibility of a claim against an employer or supervisor for the damages sustained, including any medical bills incurred and pain and suffering.

When you come to Duncan Law Firm for a free case evaluation, I take the time to carefully review your options for filing an insurance claim, including the other driver's liability insurance, as well as the possibility of filing a claim against your own uninsured / underinsured policy.

Perhaps this distinction is why some courts might be tempted to try to re-cast a spouse's entitlement, to maximize the possibility that his or her valid family law - related claim against the bankrupt spouse — essentially in creditor / debtor roles — will be more likely to be preserved and enforced after the bankruptcy.

The laws of the UK do not permit a business to protect itself against the possibility of legal action simply by putting up a notice, but such notices are routinely used in the online environment.»

Criminal Law: I.D; Photographs; Confessions R. v. Araya, 2015 SCC 11 (35669) Trial judge's instructions here were «adequate», and though not perfectly phrased, the totality of the instructions, viewed in the context of the case as a whole, adequately guarded against the possibility of jurors using the photographs for «impermissible reasoning».

Recognition by Australian law brings with it the possibility to assert those rights as against the whole world.

In most states, it is against the law for men to hit women, nor can women hit men without the possibility of being arrested.