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Honors: St. Mary's Institute on World
Legal Problems at the University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Legal problems at the workplace can happen in a variety of ways.
Umm... VJ... the only reason the NYS Republicans aren't having much in the way of
legal problems at the moment, is because they have NO power, NO money and hold NO statewide offices.
Everyone loves talking about Barry in accounting who dances with his desk chair after one too many cocktails, but over-serving alcohol is the main reason for
legal problems at any office event.
My guess is it's
a legal problem at least as much as it is a technical one.
The Canadian research (Currie, 2007) has found that between 45 - 48 % of the population has
a legal problem at any given time with just a small proportion of these addressed by the courts (commonly estimated at around 10 %), or with formal legal representation.
Almost everyone will experience
a legal problem at some point in their lives, but until that happens, most people don't know what to expect from the justice system, the benefits of different paths and legal services and so on.
The use of a treatise permits the researcher to focus on
the legal problem at hand.
Not exact matches
In my NYT bestselling book, Killing Sacred Cows, I warn people of the 15 major
problems of the 401 (k), including: you're not the owner but only the beneficiary of your 401 (k), the government can change the rules
at any time, you can't get to the money until 59 1/2, and the fees are typically much higher than most investments out there because you've added complexity and layers of administration and
legal fees.
Local miner Pilbara Minerals is threatening
legal action against its former joint venture partner after discovering
problems with the plant
at its Tabba Tabba tantalite project, which was completed in November.
Trump signed the new ban on March 6 in a bid to overcome
legal problems with his January executive order, which caused chaos
at airports and sparked mass protests before a Washington judge stopped its enforcement in February.
Meanwhile, the two companies have also been the subjects of merger rumors, with Fortune even arguing
at one point that DraftKings and FanDuel could join forces to defeat their
legal problems and not have to also focus on competing with one another.
Telephone operators
at the service center have been unable to provide meaningful assistance and in some cases have provided wrong information, leading to delays and rejections of applications, said
legal specialists
at the American Immigration Lawyers Association in Washington, D.C. «The system is utterly inadequate for
problem resolution,» said Bob Deasy, who leads a liaison group that links the immigration lawyers» group and the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services.
We have not seen significant funding
problems for US or UK banks recently; their
problems at present seem to relate more to the possible size of
legal costs arising from pre-crisis lending standards.
@Mike from CT: Personally, I would have no
problem at all with making prostitution or public nudity
legal.
The Biden - Thomas exchange reflected
at the partisan political level a
problem that permeates the literature of
legal philosophy.
Stealing Cable from my neighbor is better than Nothing, not
legal but
at least it addresses the
problem of me not being able to watch WEEDS!
We could call this
problem the «legalization» of debate, meaning not whether something is
legal, but instead the conversion of moral, social, religious, and other dimensions of an issue into
legal, or legalistic, terms, or
at least the neglect of them because of a focus on what the judges will say.
The case of Paul Boe — a minister found guilty of contempt of court for refusing to testify about what he saw
at Wounded Knee — poses some significant
legal and theological
problems with some wider implications of the clergy confidentiality issue.
You not only have to put up with your teen's behavior
problems at home, but you may also be dealing with complicated systems, like the educational system,
legal system, and mental health system.
Several residents from the Heritage Park neighborhood
at the meeting expressed their hopes that the restaurant's opening would not bring with it the
problems that accompanied Big Kahuna, which closed its doors in 1993 after a bitter
legal battle with the village.
Here it's important to note that Russia always had the view that there was no evidence that Iran's nuclear program was used for a weapons program so there were no
legal grounds for adopting a chapter 7 UNSC resolution for which the requirement is not only that there must be a
problem but that this
problem must put international peace and security
at risk.
I do of course think there was «something wrong with society
at large» when homosexuality was barred; and still a
problem for liberal autonomy when it was
legal but very widely abhorred stereotyped, discriminated against and discouraged.
Gen. Colin Powell told Wolf Blitzer that he has «no
problem» with
legal same - sex marriage — either
at the state or federal level — and supports President Obama's endorsement of it.
There are countless thousands of
problems like this, little
legal bits and pieces with big ramifications which can slip under the radar and might only be noticed
at the last minute.
Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson had even more
legal problems laid
at their desk today, after the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) announced criminal charges for conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office.
«I think some of the current
legal problems are giving [donors] reasons to say «no,»» Kenneth Sherrill, a longtime politics professor
at Hunter College, told CO. «It's not as though these are people who wanted to give these contributions out of the goodness of their hearts.
With that review now over, the city has decided the best course is to integrate the two agencies, and leave Mr. Banks in charge of both — even though a Cuomo spokesperson sneered
at Mr. Banks, a former
Legal Aid attorney, as part of the city's «management
problem.»
At the MDU we have long argued that only radical
legal reform will halt the rising costs of claims but recent
legal changes have made the
problem worse rather than better.
The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) has expressed disappointment
at today's announcement that Disincorporation Relief will not be extended beyond its current March 2018 expiry date.1 The relief was created to address the
problems faced by some small businesses that have chosen to be a limited company in the past and want to return to a simpler
legal form, be it a sole trader or a partnership or a limited liability partnership.2 While there has been a very low take up of Disincorporation Relief since it was introduced in 2013 (fewer than 50 claims had been made as of March 2016) the CIOT has suggested3 that the relief might be more popular if it was broader.4 John Cullinane, CIOT Tax Policy Director, said: «It's a shame the Government are letting this relief lapse.
At the same time, the state is pledging millions of dollars with the Liberty Defense Project with the goal of defending those facing
legal problems.
While most analysts believe Mr. Espada remains the favorite, his
legal problems are likely to hurt him
at the ballot.
Ellen Yaroshefsky, professor of
legal ethics
at Hofstra University's Maurice A. Deane School of Law, said: «If the cooperator is the only evidence, then that's a
problem.»
During a meeting in 2006, Ahmad wrote Sampson — a powerful Brooklyn Democrat
at the time — a check for $ 188,500 to help him deal with ongoing
legal problems.
«The General
Legal Council may have a lot to learn from him [Professor J.N.D. Doodoo]
at this time with the
problems at the Ghana school of Law,» he concluded.
At a debate in the Majority Baptist Church against his two opponents in the Democratic primary, former Councilman Leroy Comrie and attorney Munir Avery, Mr. Smith was given two minutes to address his
legal problems.
Mahoney says there's also
problems with donors who give above the
legal limit and candidates who simply never file, preferring the slim risk of being caught and paying a small fine, if the Board collects it
at all.
«Although we have continually asked NYCHA to fix these
problems, NYCHA has refused,» said Robert Desir, a staff attorney
at Legal Aid Society, which is representing the plaintiffs along with
Legal Services NYC.
Another
problem is that in its July 2009 Guidelines on Human Stem Cell Research, NIH spelled out specific requirements about embryo donation for newly derived lines, says Pilar Ossorio, a
legal scholar who studies research ethics
at the University of Wisconsin Law School.
After controlling for age, race, sex, marital status, education, drug use, and smoking, compared to people who did not binge drink, people who drank
at the various binge levels were much more likely to experience an alcohol - related emergency department visit; have an alcohol use disorder; be injured because of drinking; be arrested or have
legal problems resulting from alcohol use; or be the driver in an alcohol - related traffic crash.
«After having a sleeve gastrectomy, if a woman has a couple of drinks, she could be exposing her brain to blood alcohol levels that are achieved in a woman without surgery when she consumes four or five drinks,» adds first author M. Belen Acevedo, a postdoc in Pepino's group
at U of I. «Drinking, such that it raises blood alcohol levels above
legal drinking limits, is considered a binge drinking episode and has been associated with an increased risk of developing alcohol
problems.»
Strategies for Addressing Accumulated Damage
at Mining Sites:
Legal Mechanisms in the US and Remedial Technology Options for A Selection of Pollution
Problems at the Dzhidinski Mining District, Republic of Buryatia, Russia for presentation
at Republic of Buryatia Seminar on
Legal and Technical Strategies for Addressing Accumulated Damage
at Mining Sites in the Republic of Buryatia, by Paul Robinson, Research Director.
eHarmony's
legal counsel, Lanny Davis (who spun the media for President Bill Clinton during his «relationship
problems» with Monica Lewinsky), last week asked NBC and People magazine to stop running Chemistry.com's current ads, or
at least insist on some fine - print qualifiers about what «1 million rejected» really means.
Claire Brown, a
legal officer from Legal Action World Wide says» «the very first problem actually is that at the moment no body even wants to go to the c
legal officer from
Legal Action World Wide says» «the very first problem actually is that at the moment no body even wants to go to the c
Legal Action World Wide says» «the very first
problem actually is that
at the moment no body even wants to go to the court.
As courts look
at the
problems of education through the narrow lens of the
legal process, their approach is inherently piecemeal.
Although an estimated 98 percent of the country's school systems have policies requiring the evaluation of teachers, administrators are «woefully inadequate»
at carrying the policies out, according to Jerry W. Valentine, one of two nationally - recognized experts on evaluation who spoke this month
at a seminar here sponsored by the National Organization on
Legal Problems of Education (nolpe).
The authors of the unpublished reports, which were outlined here Nov. 18
at the annual convention of the National Organization on
Legal Problems of Education, said their findings indicate that «the pendulum is beginning to swing back» following an «explosion» in the number of school - related cases from 1960 to 1979.
Children not helped to become less aggressive during school years are
at significant risk for future life
problems, including a higher likelihood of anti-social behavior and
legal problems as adults.