Sentences with phrase «legal issues for people»

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After the sweeping Republican election victory on Nov. 9, 2016, transgender people «are concerned for their safety, survival and legal rights in the coming years,» said Chase Strangio, an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union who often works on transgender issues.

Absent such a standard, the shareholder proposal rule becomes nothing less than a species of private eminent domain by which the federal government allows a small minority to appropriate someone else's property — the company is a legal person, after all, and it is the company's proxy statement at issue — for use as a soap - box to disseminate their views.

««Virtual currencies» means a digital representation of value that is neither issued by a central bank or a public authority, not attached to a legally established currency, which does not possess the legal status of currency or money, but is accepted by natural or legal persons as a means of exchange or for other purposes, and can be transferred, stored or traded electronically.

For Leff, readers «can attest to the rhetorical power of this blend,» of mixing «playful attacks against the professional and philosophical pursuits (but not the persons)» of the prosecutors, including the powerful Cato, «deadly serious emotional appeals,» and «deft maneuvering around the specific legal issues.»

There we go again, shut up this hypocritical rightwingers.Only at election time do rear their ugly heads up to be seen and heard.It's time to unleash the CRACKKIN, the monster that the IRS people use on unruly religious groups, exemption is like a death sentence to these groups.Most of these religious leaders are wolves in sheeps clothing, selling their political poison to anyone in their flocks.They push the envelope on the seperation of church and state issue, seeing how far they can go.Pastors and ministers would never speak politics like this years ago, that was taaboo.Now people like Robertson, Graham, and the rest, flaunt their ideaology both religious and political at every event.They don't care about the legal consequences, they have LAWYERS, perishioners pay for that.

A 25 - page report issued Friday by the Justice Department follows up on President Donald Trump's repeated pledge to offer more legal protections for people — and organizations — of faith.

There are so many ridiculous over prescribed medications in peoples cabinets for daily «health» issues, why make taboo a medication that could be quite useful rather than teach, make legal and use responsibly.

For his part, Schreibman argues that his upbringing — he was the first person in his family to go to college — and his legal work on security issues make him best suited for an election he predicts will be about the economy and national securiFor his part, Schreibman argues that his upbringing — he was the first person in his family to go to college — and his legal work on security issues make him best suited for an election he predicts will be about the economy and national securifor an election he predicts will be about the economy and national security.

Grandparents, cousins and similarly close relations of people in the United States should not be prevented from coming to the country under Trump's travel ban, a federal appeals court has ruled in another legal defeat for the administration on the contentious issue.

5.3 All the people of Rep. of Cyprus (even the President of RoC) MUST apply to the LEGAL SYSTEM of Northern Cyprus about an issue related with north Cyprus in order to take their cases to the ECtHR: ECtHR 04.01.2011 decision: «the procedure before the Immovable Property Commission («IPC»), and further appeal to the «TRNC» High Administrative Court, provided for in Law 67/2005, were to be regarded as «domestic remedies» of the respondent State and that NO GROUND OF EXEMPTION has been established in that regard».

The troubling issue for many people regarding Artvoice is that while I too have a first amendment right to print whatever I want I'm under no legal obligation to print what Carl Paladino sent to me, therefore, it's under my discretion whether to release Paladino's comments or to censor them and hide them from the public.

We finally have gotten clearance from the legal authorities which we were all waiting for, so now let's talk about issues that people in this country and the state of New York really care about,» Hochul said.

This whole medicinal pot issue is a little thorny, since marijuana is illegal under federal law — period, end of story, even in states that have passed legislation or ballot initiatives making the drug legal for use by people who are sick, those individuals are still subject to arrest by federal officials for possession or cultivation.

We've got legal challenges, I think there may still be further legal challenges about the process, issues about who can vote who can't vote, many party members who have been active for years distressed to see people who have been campaigning against the party with an equal vote to them in these circumstances, and I think we've made a series of mistakes.

Section 8 of the act states: «There shall be for the commission an Executive Secretary who shall be: «a legal practitioner with not less than 20 years post qualification experience and requisite experience in human right issues; a person of proven integrity and be the Chief Executive and Accounting Officer of the commission; appointed by the president subject to confirmation by the Senate.»

Limit liability Make sure that you work closely with a law firm or carry competent legal counsel directly within your company Irregardless of how dedicated you are to honestly and competently running your business, remember how litigious society is, and take appropriate measures to safeguard yourself and your company before issues arise There are many legal issues that can arise for an dating service, from dissatisfied customers to people claiming discrimination, to people claiming insufficient supervision in preventing minors from signing up

Don't go into For the People expecting the sensationalist procedural melodrama often associated with the Shondaland brand and you might find yourself appreciating the simple pleasures of a deep ensemble cast delivering reams of clever dialogue and grappling superficially with the legal issues of the day.

Florida College System institution police, upon request of the sheriff or local police authority, may serve subpoenas or other legal process and may make arrests of persons against whom arrest warrants have been issued or against whom charges have been made for violations of federal or state laws or county or municipal ordinances.

The Electronic Book Publishers Association of Japan was launched with 31 members to discuss formats for Japanese e-books, legal issues related to the expanding industry, and to analyse what people like to read digitally.

My guess is that very few people would challenge them and, effectively, they will go along with the changes of terms even * if * there are any legal issues for Chase.

Legal issues like divorce, inheritance and power of sale often cause people to pay more for mortgage fees.

It is not the best choice for people whose credit issues may require some legal work to fix.

Under the terms of the Advisory Agreement, each Fund is responsible for the payment of the following expenses among others: (a) the fees payable to the Adviser, (b) the fees and expenses of Trustees who are not affiliated persons of the Adviser or Distributor (as defined under the section entitled («The Distributor»)(c) the fees and certain expenses of the Custodian (as defined under the section entitled «Custodian») and Transfer and Dividend Disbursing Agent (as defined under the section entitled «Transfer Agent»), including the cost of maintaining certain required records of the Fund and of pricing the Fund's shares, (d) the charges and expenses of legal counsel and independent accountants for the Fund, (e) brokerage commissions and any issue or transfer taxes chargeable to the Fund in connection with its securities transactions, (f) all taxes and corporate fees payable by the Fund to governmental agencies, (g) the fees of any trade association of which the Fund may be a member, (h) the cost of fidelity and liability insurance, (i) the fees and expenses involved in registering and maintaining registration of the Fund and of shares with the SEC, qualifying its shares under state securities laws, including the preparation and printing of the Fund's registration statements and prospectuses for such purposes, (j) all expenses of shareholders and Trustees» meetings (including travel expenses of trustees and officers of the Trust who are not directors,

Never rely upon such general information in making decisions Simply specific situations, or use it as a substitute for in - person evaluation or professional advice (including, without limitation, medical, legal, tax, financial or veterinary issues), even if from individuals Simply characterizes as an «Expert» or a «Guide.»

Synthetic human growth hormone is not practically available for treating dogs, due to legal restrictions and issues relating to immune system incompatibility between dogs and people.

I am looking for tiny home communities willing to share the guts of their community — paperwork needed, town issues, legal issues, paperwork, guidelines, how their communities work, people who choose to move in.

As just one comparator, in a report issued last year, Statistics Canada calculated the low income cut - off, before tax, for a single person living in a metropolitan area (more than 500,000 people) for 2014 at $ 24,328, or more than twice the figure that Legal Aid Ontario uses [1].

For instance, 15 percent of people surveyed in 2014 said that they already have a relationship with a lawyer and would not look into engaging other lawyers if they had a legal issue for which they needed representatiFor instance, 15 percent of people surveyed in 2014 said that they already have a relationship with a lawyer and would not look into engaging other lawyers if they had a legal issue for which they needed representatifor which they needed representation.

For example, people tend not to want to discuss their personal situations with friends when facing certain types of legal issues:

The clinic supports people seeking advice on issues such as landlord / tenant & eviction issues, wills, divorce & legal protection in fleeing abusive relationships, and bankruptcy among many different types of legal matters that are brought in for advice.

Temporary order issued by the court giving legal custody of a child to a parent, guardian, relative, or person with a significant relationship with the child subject to such conditions and limitations as the court may deem necessary to provide for the safety and welfare of the child.

Watch our recent coverage on Hawaii's KHON2 where Microsoft's Dave Heiner explains how the portal will help people in Hawaii who are looking for assistance with their legal issues.

Besides the fact that, in 2013, 48 % or 56.8 million people work for the 28.8 million American small businesses with under 500 employees; any legal issue within a business, regardless of size, will spill over into employee's personal lives.

The high cost of legal services meant poor people could not get the help they needed, even for critical issues like divorce, child custody, consumer fraud and housing matters.

The law societies do not give sufficient importance to the interactions among: (1) the problem and its consequences — the thousands of people whose lives have been damaged for lack of affordable legal services provided by competent lawyers; (2) the power of the internet, the social media, and the news media together, to make those consequences into a public and political issue so quickly that there will not be time for the law societies to publish a persuasive response, and which issue will compel government intervention by way of programs on the way to socialized law; (3) the fact that self - regulation of the legal profession has been lost by the law societies in several jurisdictions of the common law world and the U.S; [7] and, (4) the fact that the consequences of the unavailability of legal services at reasonable cost will motivate the many non-lawyer legal service providers to offer legal services that should be provided by lawyers, to people desperate for a lawyer's services that they can not afford.

Creating comfortable spaces within the office where people can sit down together and discuss a legal or business issue in a relaxed way seems like a great idea for keeping those kinds of discussions protected.

Nearly one quarter of the 85 leading family lawyers taking part in the survey said their most pressing issue was litigants in person, which are increasingly common due to cuts in legal aid and public funding for advice centres.

Some people with problems or issues in the legal realm need coaching, information, advocacy support or assistance with completing documents, for example, rather than legal services (by which I mean, services from lawyers).

Tough for a Friday, perhaps, but if you have a moment over the weekend when you feel you just need to tussle with a patch of legal prose, take a look at the recent executive order issued Tuesday from the White House, «Blocking Property of Certain Persons Who Threaten Stabilization Efforts in Iraq.»

You have people that will answer an email asking for a reference or respond to a question about a legal question client issue you have.

The key issue is the contradictory laws that make performing sex for money (prostitution) legal in Canada (that is, prostitution is not included as a criminal offence in the Criminal Code of Canada), while restricting where prostitutes can practise the trade safely, and severely limiting the people with whom they can associate.

However, for those people in situations similar to the contestants on The Apprentice, being fired or hired can raise a number of important legal issues that have a far - reaching impact.

And given the new reality, the legal issue for consideration now and in the future by Canadian law societies and courts is not whether TWU Law graduates would become good lawyers and judges who do not discriminate against LGBTQ people — few opponents of accreditation doubt that the vast majority of them would become good lawyers and judges despite some discriminatory beliefs.

Richard Elliott, executive director of the Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network, said: «It's unthinkable to me, as the head of an organization that works on human rights issues, that we might see in 2013 in Canada a law school that is permitted to train people for the practice of law, adopt a policy that overtly discriminates on the basis of sexual orientation.

She explains many people have legal issues not covered by legal aid and do not have the means to pay a lawyer, while others do not qualify for legal aid even if their legal issues fall within the organization's scope, but still don't have the means to fund counsel.

Well, one, many people that don't know lawyers, they don't have the professional network, they don't have a lot of people they can turn to for a referral, or they're people that are dealing with legal issues that maybe they don't want to get a referral, because they don't want their friends to know they're dealing with a specific legal issue.

Her goal is to reform the entire legal system by helping as many people as possible to understand their general rights, encouraging individuals to be proactive about legal issues, increasing access to justice for low and middle income individuals, and providing education to the community so that re-entering individuals can have seamless and successful returns to the community.

Many couples aren't prepared for the unique legal issues and practical considerations that exist for older people, which can be daunting.

Because these kinds of issues so often mean the difference between hunger or food on the table, homelessness or a roof overhead, poverty or economic stability, your support for civil legal aid helps low - income people meet their most basic human needs.