Sentences with phrase «law says property»

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Boutique law firms Borrello Legal and Graham & Associates have joined forces, with principal partner Mark Borrello saying the merger would provide a solid platform to establish the company as a leader in property, commercial law, and dispute resolution.

Mitchell C. Stein, an intellectual property attorney with law firm Sullivan & Worcester, says gray - market goods — those purchased cheaper overseas and resold in the U.S. — come from the same manufacturers but often don't have the same warranties.

«If all the main players have huge portfolios, then anybody who can be sued can also counter-sue,» says Neil Wilkof, head of intellectual property at law firm Herzog Fox & Neeman.

«The legal questions aren't settled,» says Wendy Seltzer, a fellow at Harvard's Berkman Center and an expert in Internet law and intellectual property.

One way is by pushing China's state intellectual property office this year to step up law enforcement of relevant laws, Xi said.

Subscription - based models a la Netflix or Rdio — where users pay a regular fee for access to the service's library without owning the movies or music — will be increasingly dominant, said Dina Leytes, practice group chair of intellectual property and new media for Griesing Law in Philadelphia.

will be increasingly dominant, said Dina Leytes, practice group chair of intellectual property and new media for Griesing Law in Philadelphia.

Legal and tax experts say the law bestows several benefits that make it more appealing for HNW investors to buy properties.

When he had to squeeze extra floors into a new building, he called Sandy Lindenbaum, a zoning - law guru who called himself «the last of the gunslingers»; when he needed the New Jersey Casino Control Commission to see things his way, he turned to Atlantic City fixture Nick Ribis; when he wanted to divorce Ivana (and, later on, her successor, Marla Maples), he retained Jay Goldberg, a self - described «killer» who says he can «rip skin off a body»; when it was tax time, he reversed decades of bragging about his billions and had tax attorneys say his properties were worth only a fraction of what he had publicly proclaimed (an ongoing tax appeal in Chicago declares Trump Tower Chicago «a failed business»); when he was in the market for a troubleshooter, he hired Michael Cohen, who has threatened journalists who've written about Trump with bodily harm.

And it is just as well, as many Russians are facing increased property taxes at home, says a property law specialist.

You have to be willing to throw the bankers in jail for cheating, and make a law saying that if a banker makes a loan to a property without knowing how the borrower can pay back the loan, the loan is declared fraudulent and is annulled.

- in before the comments that say that God's law IS love, even though that law was more about ritual cleanliness and suggesting that women regularly have sex with their husbands and that men could treat women as property -

That rationale will be found, the court said, in the liberty guarantee of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment («No State shall... deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law»).

I am saying that whether one believes we are under the law or under grace... there is still no biblical mandate of sexual abstinence outside of marriage unless one is a woman and the property of a man whose property value goes down once she is no longer a virgin.

He said California law allows nonprofits to avoid property taxes if they are using their property exclusively for non profit purposes.

If it is public property, the law says, no religious symbols allowed.

A home owner in Texas shot and killed his neighbor's gardener who was cleaning a flower bed under a window... The neighbor said he thought the gardener was trying to rob the house... Under the laws in Texas it is legal to kill someone if you think you, or someone else is in danger... this covers property to... The Governor even spoke up in support of the shooter... He was not charged with shooting another man in the back... and killing him... where is common sense... How many innocent people are killed by guns...

Indeed, the bill is so poorly worded, some of them said, that it could be interpreted as abolishing basic property rights where museums are concerned and mandating the deaccession of such substantial portions of» their collections that they would be forced to abdicate their fiduciary responsibility — and thus be in violation of other laws.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

Overall, the park district «s budget is about $ 100,000 higher than last year, but Woods said recent state laws limiting the growth of property - tax revenues and the issuance of bonds without voter approval may put the district in a financial bind next year.

Michelle Hickman: As far as nursing in public; there is a federal law that says that a mom has a right to nurse in public on federal property.

A major concern is enforcement of the state law prohibiting tobacco and alcohol use on school property, according to school board member Nancy Binion, who said parents attending events sponsored by youth athletic associations often violate that prohibition.

A well - known divorce lawyer once said: «Prenuptial agreements serve only to deny a woman the rights she has under the law, to property accumulated during her marriage.

Said «package» will include the rent laws, the property tax cap, mandate relief and SUNY 2020, according to Skelos.

I was reading about the SCOTUS decision on DOMA, and it said that they invoked the 5th amendment, which states: nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.

Azzopardi said Cuomo has signed a property tax cap, approved a law to encourage local governments to stay within the cap and increased state spending at a slower rate than recent predecessors.

The first step, the governor said, was to sue to upend a new tax law that restricts individuals» ability to deduct from federal taxes the amount they pay in state and local property taxes, ending standard tax - code practice.

The city needs to be able to collect all of its property taxes to pay for its $ 86 billion annual budget, which includes funding for law enforcement, universal pre-kindergarten and addressing the opioid crisis, he said.

President & CEO of the Long Island Association Kevin S. Law said, «Tough times calls for tough decisions and Governor Cuomo has shown courage and leadership with his proposed budget that lowers spending, does not propose new taxes and supports a property tax cap along with mandate relief to our schools and local governments.

«It is critically important, now more than ever, to make sure government controls spending in light of the federal cap on deductions for state and local taxes,» Law said, referring to the $ 10,000 limit on deductions of local property taxes and state income taxes on federal returns.

Speaking at Lagos House in Ikeja while handing over the generating sets to the police, the Governor reiterated the commitment of his administration to ensure the enforcement of rule of law and safety of lives and property in the State, just as he said that his vision was for the State to be among the safest places to live and work in Africa.

«John Faso and Chris Collins should be applauded for pushing forward the debate on this disastrous law and putting the spotlight back on the need for property tax relief across New York State,» NRCC spokesman Chris Pack said.

He and Skelos both said that neither the rent laws nor the property tax cap will be in the budget deal.

«Law enforcement agents are already receiving reports of looting and illegal occupation of other people's properties, particularly farms and houses,» Mugwisi said.

Cuomo said he and the lawmakers discussed a wide range of issues, from his call for a property tax cap to New York City rent control laws.

Cuomo said property taxes have been a major burden on taxpayers for a long time, but a change to the federal tax law limits what people can deduct on their state and local taxes to $ 10,000.

He said, «Ekiti Government is reasonable enough to enact a law that will ensure safety of lives and property of its people by sponsoring this bill.

«There's not this large hole that's going to be filled by finding some not - for - profit that's not paying,» McDonald said, noting the state needs to review Real Property Tax Law and New York state has its own tax exempt status.

Laws making homosexuality punishable by jail time in Uganda, and lack of property rights for women in India and the Middle East contribute to the AIDS epidemic by leaving people vulnerable to the disease without the legal standing to seek help, said Joseph Deiss, president of the UN General Assembly at the ceremony.

The unexpended balance of each appropriation, less the commitments outstanding at the close of the fiscal year for which it was made, shall lapse at the close of such fiscal year; provided that nothing herein contained shall be construed to require the lapsing of appropriations which may be or are required to be made for an indefinite period or which include state refunds, allocations or grants applicable to said appropriations pursuant to any other provisions of law; and provided further that nothing herein shall be construed to prevent the making of appropriations or contracts for the construction of permanent public improvements or works not to be completed during the fiscal year, or the acquisition of property therefor, or the establishment of bond or capital accounts, sinking funds or reserve funds, and each such appropriation, account or fund shall continue in force until the purpose for which it was made shall have been accomplished or shall have been abandoned by a two thirds vote of the County Legislature.

State officials say the law gives the executives the option of inviting representatives of school districts, which account for nearly 70 percent of the property tax levy, and other taxing jurisdictions to take part in the process.

While most New Yorkers will get a tax break under the new law, Mujica said 1.7 million residents — mostly higher earning ones from downstate areas where property taxes are especially high — will lose the ability to fully deduct their state and local taxes beginning with the 2018 tax year.

Cuomo aides have said since 2010 that he shares household expenses with Lee, including the property tax bill — something the governor noted during a speech last month about the new federal tax law.

«This state of emergency has gone on for too long and I am hopeful that the measure will be signed into law so that we can provide over $ 90 million in much - needed relief to property owners, businesses and municipalities,» said Lockport Assemblymember Mike Norris, a co-sponsor of the bill.

Former Assemblyman Sam Hoyt said, «Other states have seen the value of using land banks to convert dilapidated properties and rebuild communities, and New York is much better off with this new law.

In his budget address, Cuomo said the new tax law would increase middle - class New Yorkers» property and income taxes by 20 to 25 percent.

The statement said by his admission, Banire agrees that a transfer of ownership on the property he has acquired is indeed taking place and what the Lagos State law demands is a validation of this claim so that the requisite permit on the existing property; an alteration to it or a new construction, as the case may be, may be sought and obtained.

According to John Locke at least, and as he says in his Second Treatise of Civil Government, when you are born into a country, live there and take advantage of its offerings (acquire property specifically), and more importantly, of your own free will choose not to leave that country to pursue a life elsewhere, you give your tacit consent to the laws and...

He said hence, anybody who uses threat of arms or physical threat to dispossess people of their legitimate property will be treated as criminals in accordance with Sections 52, 53 and 281 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State.

«My auditors will be visiting the municipalities that exceeded their tax cap improperly to make sure they have taken corrective action and educed their tax bills or put any excess property tax revenue into a reserve as required by the law,» DiNapoli said.