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Grossberg adds that her bankruptcy business has slowed so much that she has been forced to take on other kinds of legal work — landlord - tenant and housing discrimination cases — to cover her own bills.
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All of the new cases, like Mr. Hogan's, were brought by Charles J. Harder, a Los Angeles - based litigator, working on a contingency basis, who has most likely run up huge legal bills and expenses.
I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»
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Indeed, in an example suggesting that the rhetoric of change might have outpaced the reality of reform, a presidential bill regarding criminal responsibility for improperly launching criminal cases was recently adopted by the Duma without amendment, in spite of calls for significant changes voiced by the lead committee and the Duma's Legal Department.
The recent case of a couple faced with legal bills of over # 29,000 for opposing a late licence at the local pub shows just how weighted the system is against local communities,» he said.
One outside legal firm hired for this case had a $ 234,487 bill for work from May to September.
She said the bill will also include immunity clauses to protect from legal liability in case someone dies in a facility.
Since then, he has been steadily tapping that cash to pay off his considerable legal bills stemming from the twin probes Cuomo handed off to former Chief Judge Judith Kaye on the David Johnson domestic violence case and the Yankees World Series tickets scandal (that one has yet to be resolved, and is in the DA's hands).
Legal experts on the commission had been tasked by David Cameron and Nick Clegg with investigating the case for a British bill of rights.
A Staten Island Supreme Court judge ruled New York City officials can legally destroy underlying documents associated with applications for municipal ID cards, handing Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration a legal victory in a closely - watched case that could affect more than a million people who currently carry IDNYC cards.
In that case, the state repaid Mr. Bruno $ 1.8 million to cover his legal bills.
The government has been accused of failing to put forward the case for the bill, which updates the legal framework surrounding assisted reproduction and embryo research.
Alongside UK - wide bills on matters such as child poverty and financial regulation, today's legislative programme included minor measures to increase Holyrood's powers, including extending its licensing of private security companies and introducing a 12 - month limit on legal cases against the Scottish government under the Human Rights Act.
The News recently reported state taxpayers will foot Silver's legal bills and whatever judgment or settlement that might stem from the case.
The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.
It's not hard to give her some leeway early on (she is, after all, a grieving mother haunted by her own actions just before her daughter's horrific murder and left in a state of emotional and legal limbo by the lack of progress on the case), but by the end it's hard not to be sick and tired of the manner in which she constantly uses that as an excuse to dehumanize everyone around her, whether it be her surviving teenage son (Lucas Hedges), a local with an inexplicable crush on her (Peter Dinklage), or the aforementioned Sheriff Bill Willoughby (Woody Harrelson), who isn't so much a bad man as he is a complacent one.
Many of the original plaintiffs have backed out of the lawsuit because of legal bills that have added up over the history of the case.
All told, the case and bargaining have cost the district more than $ 418,000 in legal bills to date, district officials said, not including $ 550,000 in attorney's fees paid to the plaintiffs.
Christina Garner has had to go back to her day job to fund this case, working 60 - 80 weeks to pay her legal bills.
In some cases, you might be able to deduct legal bills as long as you paid for services that net you taxable income.
Although a liquidation case can rarely help with secured debt (the secured creditor still has the right to repossess the collateral if the debtor falls behind in the monthly payments), the debtor will be discharged from the legal obligation to pay unsecured debts such as credit card debts, medical bills and utility arrearages.
...... Alsup, appointed to the bench by former President Bill Clinton, has a reputation for immersing himself in the technicalities of legal cases.
by Alicia Freese Seven Days Former Vermont attorney general Bill Sorrell didn't show up Wednesday morning for a deposition related to a case brought by the industry - funded Energy & Environment Legal Institute, which claimed Sorrell flouted court procedure by skipping the proceeding.
Since the bill attempts to tear down a ruling based on the findings of our nation's top public health experts and scientists — a ruling that a Supreme Court decision turned into a legal obligation to uphold — we're witnessing a case wherein Congressional politicians are actually arguing that they know better than the conclusions of an entire body of science.
Mrs Stoker lost a libel case against her in 2016 and has now lost a subsequent appeal, resulting in a hefty legal bill, estimated at # 300,000.
She had an initial meeting with her solicitor to discuss the case and decided not to proceed, but complained to the Legal Ombudsman after being billed for the meeting.
«But it is unusual that after seven years all legal efforts are so narrowly focused, especially since Avila told lawmakers when he testified for the bill in 2002 that he expected other attorneys would take on cases because of favorable incentives written into the measure.»
I am not a specialist, but wouldn't the Premier's own Bill 83 — An Act to encourage participation on matters of public interest and to dissuade persons from bringing legal proceedings that interfere with such participation — make it difficult to obtain a remedy in a case like this one?
CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins «CBS This Morning» from San Francisco to discuss Bill Cosby's guilty verdict in the Andrea Constand sexual assault case.
And then, Fisher writes, «Two lawyers and many legal bills later, the Chungs offered Pearson $ 3,000, then $ 4,600 and, finally, says their attorney, Chris Manning, $ 12,000 to settle the case
A Hudson ATV Accident Lawyer can review your case and provide you with the necessary information you need to understand your legal rights and your options for obtaining financial compensation for any medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering arising from an ATV accident.
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Supreme Court Dec. 29, 2016)-- 4 - 3 decision, majority opinion by Justice Cuellar and dissent by Justice Werdegar; discussed in our Dec. 29, 2016 post: Attorney - client privilege does not categorically shield from California Public Records Act disclosure billing invoices sent by clients in concluded, non-active cases because legal consultation was not the purpose of the invoices; however, the privilege did protect billing invoice entries in active, pending cases.
2 - Will you bill me more if you have to do «extra» work; i.e., researching legal issues, writing legal memoranda, arguing motions, rejecting unacceptable offers from prosecutors and judges and making additional court appearances, or even trying the case in a jury trial.
Litigation is a hairy business, and it's easy to get lost in reams of legal research, sloppy billing records and missed filing deadlines, especially when you have multiple cases to handle.
Imagine these scenarios as common - place practices: a client can access their attorney - client file, billing statements and case status updates through a secure online portal; a client can prepare for a deposition with their lawyer through a program like Skype without having to travel to the lawyer's office; or a lawyer can take an online CLE and use their electronic course notes to prepare a legal update to their clients through a secure online portal.
Brinkley Morgan family law attorney Yueh - Mei Kim Nutter is featured on «Legal News & Review (LNR),» discussing the potential impacts of Senate Bill 590, the benefits of collaborative law, and bitcoins in divorce cases.
As revealed in the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) green paper last November, the bill removes legal aid from most family law matters, education law, housing (except where there is a threat of homelessness), personal injury, clinical negligence, employment, immigration (except for detention cases) and social welfare law.
A review of the cases in our department would show Mr Gummer just how often legal bills are massively increased as a result of the NHS's failure to admit liability at an early stage.
Contingency fees offer you the peace of mind that comes with knowing that you are not at risk of being hit with an enormous legal bill from us in the event that you do not prevail in your accident claim, along with the confidence that you are being represented by a team who will treat your case as if it were their own.
CosmoLex legal billing and accounting software makes it easy to enter costs and to generate an expense report when the case is over.
From my perspective, it's nice to see that besides oil prices, other prices such as legal fees may start falling, particularly in this case, when I, as a taxpayer will ultimately foot the bill.
Case.one provides advanced tools to keep control of all your legal proceedings — case management, customer management, document management, generation of performance reports, tasks, time management, billing, and more.
There are plenty of Android apps for lawyers including apps for case management, billing, trial preparation, and legal research.
However, for tort lawyer Bill Marler, who specializes in foodborne illness cases, limiting access to legal advice is part of the cause of the tainted milk scandal, not the solution:
In this case I submit what is required is a change in the law that reflects that legal billing may be capable of being implemented as Code in a truly electronic process.
What if you're asked to delete data that is needed to bill customers, information that may be relevant to a legal case or information that needs by law to be retained for the purposes of audit?
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