There is a popular and prevalent conception that a cultural match can be made between the operation of customary law and the mainstream
legal system for example, that customary law can be retrieved and applied intact in contemporary circumstances, and that there would be some contiguity between the definition of offences and punishments under both customary and western laws.
If the child support is not paid, the child's custodial parent can turn to the state or
legal system for assistance.
Relationships Scotland, who provide support to over 15,000 people every year, is calling for a better
legal system for families going through a divorce or separation.
I loathed the court and
the legal system for forcing me into that situation, of being in his «care» on alternate weekends.
The real evils start when patents can be bought and sold by companies who have no interest in using the technology - have no intention of ever making a product - and exist only to game
the legal system for profit.
The reason for high auto insurance rates in New Jersey has a lot to do with
the legal system for dealing with accidents, but is also affected by the risk of getting into an accident in the first place.
«For Kentucky to truly be competitive, we must improve
our legal system for businesses, like our surrounding states have done,» Watts argued.
The award is given to an individual who exemplifies the Massachusetts Bar Foundation's goals of improving the administration of justice, promoting an understanding of the law, and ensuring equal access to
the legal system for all residents of the Commonwealth, particularly those most vulnerable.
There is a desire in some corners of the American
legal system for there to be disclosure of litigation finance arrangements in proceedings involving multiple claimants, such as class actions or multidistrict litigations.
The LCC Public Legal Education program provides general education and information about law and
the legal system for people without legal training.
Nor will the constitutional guarantee of rule of law tolerate the Province of Manitoba being without a valid and effectual
legal system for the present and future.
He was a member of the management team that created the U.S. Legal Services Program when it was housed at the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity («the original poverty program»), and has had a long career in developing solutions that provide access to
the legal system for everyone.
Whether you are navigating
the legal system for the first time, or you have been embroiled in a custody...
AFAs provide access to
the legal system for clients with worthy claims but insufficient funds to sue.
A growing body of academic scholarship suggests that the major obstacle to access to
the legal system for those who can not afford legal services is the legal profession itself.
The impact of this cut in the funding is to reduce access to
the legal system for low income individuals and families severely.
The real reason for this opposition is protecting lawyer's incomes at the expense of easier access to
the legal system for consumers.
Butler & Company's mission and philosophy is to take on
the legal system for the average citizen, whether it's fighting impaired driving charges and IRP or ADP suspensions, fighting for a fair and equitable settlement against ICBC or other insurance companies for your personal injuries, or for your job back against big employers.
Her focus is on finding ways to make space within the Canadian
legal system for the recognition of Indigenous laws, including in the areas of child welfare and child and family wellness.
Crime & Federalism guest blogger David Giacalone thinks there ought to be a better
legal system for you and me.
He's been fighting for underdogs in
the legal system for 20 years, and has a proven track record of getting results.
The purpose of this article is to discuss instances in which negligent conduct is criminal, the problems associated with prosecuting medical negligence, and the reasons why civil liability should ultimately be the sole
legal system for resolving medical negligence.
The MBF, through its grant programs and charitable activities, represents the commitment of the Massachusetts legal community to improve the administration of justice and to ensure equal access to
the legal system for all residents.
Addressing the disturbing reality that fewer Quebecers are choosing to access
the legal system for fear of runaway costs, the Barreau is calling for nothing less than a paradigm shift in how legal billing is carried out in the province.
Melissa Hall: Well, we have a great
legal system for attorneys.
For the latter, Valcke proposes intense study, preferably at the graduate level and preferably including study within a foreign system, providing experiential learning of the foreign
legal system for the student.
Through its three major activities (free legal services, legal training and community partnerships), the VRLC not only provides individual representation to survivors, but also works to improve
the legal system for sexual assault victims both in the state of Massachusetts and nationwide.
But to date, the ABA (which professes an interest in improving
the legal system for the public) has remained silent.
Many thanks to Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness for designing both our zine, «The Criminal
Legal System for Radicals: Setting and Balancing Personal, Political, and Legal Goals,» and our full book.
The aim of this work is to explore the possible outcomes and key points of publicity in
the legal system for children and adolescents.
His energy, particularly in scenes where he does some fast talking in the courtroom, sells the rather larger - than - life character, and the internal struggles he possesses about what he is doing makes him sympathetic enough to know he isn't just a smart - ass out to make a mockery of
the legal system for self - aggrandizement.
For them, Harding has more than paid the price publicly as a pariah and within
the legal system for her past transgression as a young woman.
We welcome Ron Lindsay, author of the new book The Necessity of Secularism, to talk about his views on Charlie Hebdo and the European movement toward a parallel
legal system for religious factions.
Since most European countries have rather tight gun laws, and demand people to solely rely on police and
legal system for self - defense, Black Blocs were, and still are, hard to counter.
In one brochure, he also denounced the Russian
legal system for its «criminal humaneness,» which is something like denouncing Putin for excessive liberalism.
Furthermore, our longtime leadership in corporate law and our Court of Chancery's unmatched expertise in this area have repeatedly earned our state acclaim as the most fair and reasonable
legal system for U.S. businesses.
«However, it is important to say that Yieldify will not get bullied by any organisation that brings forward frivolous and unfair claims and misuse
legal systems for their advantage.
Yieldify CEO Jay Radia said the company does not comment on ongoing legal cases, but slammed Bounce Exchange as a «tyrant» and asserted that Yieldify «will not get bullied by any organisation that brings forward frivolous and unfair claims and misuse
legal systems for their advantage.»
Some of the proceeds would go to network maintenance, but the excess would pay for other forms of infrastructure these firms depend on: roads for deliveries,
legal systems for adjudicating differences and regulations for protecting consumers.
By all means lessen distractions for your child; I just find any hint that women have to be «discreet» the same old junk that women have been told by men's
legal systems for centuries.
Hervé Crès, Dean of Social Sciences, Professor of Economics, NYUAD, added: «New York University in Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is delighted to be working with the DIFC Dispute Resolution Authority Academy of Law to promote an understanding of transnational and comparative
legal systems for students and stakeholders.
Gillian Hadfield is a leading proponent of the reform and redesign of
legal systems for a rapidly changing world facing tremendous challenge from globalization and technology.
Not exact matches
He notes that ratings
systems for individual workers, in particular, are starting to look like a
legal minefield.
But plenty of candidates retain
legal help because they're intimidated by the
system, or
for peace of mind.
It is true, however, that a common language and
legal system is good
for business.
For small Canadian companies, capturing opportunities abroad while preserving the homegrown advantage often requires stretching across borders, national legislations and tax
systems without the
legal and bureaucratic arsenal deployed by corporations.
However, Facebook had requested the images in order
for an interview to take place — and these were photos which its own moderation
system had apparently deemed
legal.
By establishing a standard
for measuring such efforts, B Corporations are a step in that direction — giving social entrepreneurs a place in the
legal infrastructure of the corporate
system and investors a framework
for assessing their performance.
While it's highly unlikely that any Kobo users will end up on a Canadian watchlist, the point remains: ship your data abroad, and it falls into other jurisdictions and other
legal systems that you don't necessarily vote
for or understand.
Okay, the new policy doesn't involve a literal hat — but it's still a lottery - like
system that one
legal worker, according to the Wall Street Journal, described as «a game
for kids in kindergarten.»