Sentences with phrase «legal duty»

Public bodies (including schools) are now, for example, under a new legal duty to «prevent people from being drawn into terrorism».

And accomplish these things in part through providing students with a strong education in their core legal duties as lawyers.

You are under no established legal duty to secure your wifi set up.

And it is only that which is an existing legal duty that I can be required to acknowledge.

Legal duties include the duty of foster parents to provide children in their car with the necessities of life.

It is correct that we have a duty not to discriminate on prohibited grounds, but there is no positive legal duty to promote equality, diversity and inclusion.

Because both roles require legal duties that must be carried out efficiently, you may consider hiring a professional to help you understand your state law and help you carry out your duties.

With very few exceptions (health & safety related) your tenant owes you the same legal duties whether your rental is code compliant or not.

Moreover, maintaining patient confidentiality is a very important legal duty with very few exceptions.

Under these principles, drivers owe a basic legal duty to safely operate their cars.

A legal clerk needs to mention the various legal duties performed by him in his resume in order to get a job in that position.

For example, a different legal duty may be owed to someone shopping at a grocery store than to someone playing on a swing set at a city park.

There is legal duty provided by the 14th amendment.

In most cases, necessity will form a basis for defense like legal duty, self - defense and capacity of office.

Under international human rights law, states themselves have international legal duties to protect the human rights of individuals subject to their jurisdiction.

Clients operating in the hospitality, travel and tourism sector are subject to complex legal duties and need advice from lawyers who understand their particular challenges.

They also claimed that they had limited organizational capacity and that they had to manage competing legal duties.

Although they do not carry out full fledged legal duties, they possess good knowledge about the various legal procedures and duties and assist lawyers with these tasks.

It is the moral and legal duty of those with power to provide opportunity to those without.

Corporations and municipal entities could be considered legal persons because they were associations of human beings capable of bearing legal duties in exchange for their legal rights.

to establish and manage client relationships, provide legal advice, perform legal services, fulfil legal duties, and avoid legal conflicts of interest;

As Mark Blois from Browne Jacobson LLP explains in his session, the key to being comfortable with legal duties is to have access to just the right level of information: a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing, but too much information can sometimes lead to paralysis.

In practice, 10 U.S.C. § 375 has more bite because a federal prosecutor can and usually would refrain from prosecuting a crime ordered by his ultimate boss, the President, and there is not legal duty to prosecute every possible crime, but 10 U.S.C. § 375 creates an affirmative duty on the party of the Secretary of Defense that might be enforceable in a civil action.

In Florida, when a seller and a buyer sign a residential real estate contract for the purchase of a new home or condominium, they create legal duties for themselves.

The new resource will help immigration barristers to identify, assess and manage vulnerability as well as help them to meet their regulatory and other legal duties.

First of all, residential landlords have more specific legal duties under Florida's Residential Landlord and Tenant Act [2] than commercial landlords under Florida's landlord - tenant laws [3].

James C. Koslowski of the National Recreation and Parks Association believes that participants in youth programs are owed the following legal duties...

In general law enforcement may have a duty under department policy as a matter of employment law, but there is no general legal duty for a police officer to report a crime committed in their presence.

A witness who says so, may at least get the judge to comment on it, and a stubborn witness who takes legal duty as serious stuff, could conceivably respond that they can not answer it «yes / no».

The idea that the First Amendment could be the basis of a constitutionally required exemption from otherwise universal legal duties did not arrive in American law until 1963, in Sherbert v. Verner.

WHEREAS, this approach contributed to the reduction in the size of the county workforce, however it may have led to increased costs to the county due to an over-reliance on expensive outside counsel for the handling of routine county legal duties; and,

What head teachers can do As legal duty holders under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, head teachers are held to account for the fire safety provisions within their establishment, which relate to staff, pupils, visitors, contractors and fire - fighters — should the need arise.

The Children and Social Work Bill, which would allow councils to opt out of key legal duties to children, is being debated in the House of Commons today.

It merely requires governments to fulfill their preexisting legal duties so that future generations can have a clean, healthy planet to live on.

The law forcing one to acknowledge an amorphous legal duty is different than a freely entered into contract.

Well, at least if jEugene goes all Skynet and takes over certain legal duties, it can at least be getting rid of a job no one liked to do in the first place.

The fact that the relationship did not appear to affect Hunter's legal duties played a factor in the court's decision to impose a fairly reserved penalty.

I can't wait to read what this distinguished group of columnists have to say about the standards of perfect legal duty («ethics») that is often imperfectly executed in many areas of law.

In addition to the notification requirements under privacy legislation, the organization could also have a broader legal duty under negligence law to notify an individual whose data has been breached if that breach could harm, or could materially increase the risk of harm to, that individual.

Leaving the Scene of an Accident charge has to do with several legal duties that you have as a driver in the State of Florida.

In a recent 2 - 1 decision (see it here) by Chief Judge Glenn Acree, the Kentucky Court of Appeals held in Horsley v. Smith that the jury instruction in a medical negligence claim based on an alleged lack of informed consent should be a general professional duty instruction and not a separate instruction outlining specific legal duties relating to informed consent.

It is an ongoing legal duty under ss.1, 11 and 17 of the Code.