He is passionate about his clients not going through
the legal system without knowing their rights and will sit with you personally for your initial consultation.
Those who choose to run the gauntlet of
the legal system without the benefit of professional advice are known as litigants in person, and until recently the Courts (with some justifiable reason) have afforded litigants in person far more flexibility in respect of the various procedures and protocols that ought to be followed than they would a practitioner.
A substantial body of research and litigant stories confirm that getting through
the legal system without legal help is challenging.
«I think I would still be floundering around in
the legal system without Riddle & Brantley.
One benefit to the use of computerized forms revolves around a concept that is ingrained in the American mind — the ability, if one so desires, to make full use of
the legal system without the interference of a third - party, i.e., a lawyer.
An entire
legal system without lawyers, even with upper and lower levels of dispute resolution.
Not exact matches
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.
«The inaccessibility of the
legal system results in women staying in situations that are unhealthy and sometimes dangerous, while women fleeing abuse
without legal help are often re-victimized by their abuser and by the court
system.»
The religion itself has no
legal standing, no
legal representation, and is only a delusional belief
system without any credibility at all.
Many fathers» rights proponents argue that the
legal system is biased against fathers when it comes to family decisions, leaving many dads who desire to share parenting responsibility
without the chance to do so.
The king sat at the apex of the
legal system, guaranteeing justice to his subjects,
without being subject to the laws that he interpreted and administered.
The largest teachers union in California is preparing for life
without forced union membership, as a lawsuit challenging coercive dues makes its way through the
legal system.
This would be akin to pretending that a segregated lunch counter in Georga was operating
without a
system of
legal coercion in the background.
«Change does not happen
without an honest conversation in our communities, in our courthouses, at City Hall about how we have real reform in the criminal justice
system, real reform in our communities and real relationships between NYPD and the people they serve,» Tina Luongo, attorney - in - chief for
Legal Aid Society Criminal Practice, the plaintiff in the court case, said.
He held that the
legal system had provided remedy for a suspect in the civil suit for relief from malicious process «if after the investigation with or
without arrest and detention» or «after the trial the evidence does not establish the guilt of the suspect.»
It's unlikely,
without a
legal system set up by Congress, that EPA will allow power plants to buy tradable certificates for renewable power, a step that could make lowering emissions more affordable.
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According to an article in The Bookseller, the library
system in Lincolnshire has mounted a
legal campaign with the help of public interest attorneys to overturn their council's decision to make sweeping cuts to library spending, a decision that the campaign founders state was made
without attempting to look for alternatives and is in violation of UK law regarding library access.
Attempting to define who qualifies as an expert is probably something that is better left to the
legal system, so for our purposes, we'll just acknowledge that «behavior consultant» or «animal behavior consultant» (
without the term «certified») are not protected terms.
Attempting to define who qualifies as an expert is probably something that is better left to the
legal system, so for our purposes, we'll just acknowledge that «behavior consultant» or «animal behavior consultant» (
without the term «certified») are
If we find we have inadvertently collected personal information about children under the age of 13
without permission from a parent or
legal guardian, we will immediately take all necessary and reasonable measures to delete the information from our
systems.
Without a transparent, pluralist democracy with an independent
legal system, you can't stop the blatant corruption which drains money needed for big engineering projects.
Greywater irrigation
systems are now
legal throughout the state, and many cases can be installed
without requiring a building permit.
«Once the
system is implemented, all filings at the Court — petitions and responses to petitions, merits briefs, and all other types of motions and applications — will be available to the
legal community and the public
without cost on the Court's website,» he said.
However, that hasn't worked up until now, and
without a systemic shakeup of structure that avails potential clients to
legal professionals interested in access to justice, the crisis will remain in control of the efficacy desired in all
legal systems interested in true justice.
A few years ago I was doing some work for a professional association on guidelines for dealing with litigants
without counsel and I was struck by the extent to which some
legal professionals regard litigants
without counsel as interlopers who gum up the finely tuned, well - oiled machine that is their justice
system.
Also, it discusses insightfully the Dutch and UK
legal regimes as «outliers» that insist on upholding the constitution
without following the Kelsenian model of a constitutional court, but increasingly feel the external pressure — as do all other Member States — on their constitutional
system exercised in particular by EU and ECHR law.
InfoTrack specialises in a range of information services and workflow tools for conveyancers and
legal professionals, and the integration allows users to access both
systems with one login, and instantly share matter information between the platforms
without the need for data reentry.
Without legal counsel, I would have been up against the university and the criminal justice system without a singl
Without legal counsel, I would have been up against the university and the criminal justice
system without a singl
without a single ally.
«As a result of the
legal profession pricing itself out of the market, there is a discussion triggered by the obvious crisis of millions of people forced to go to court in a
system that assumes that everyone has a lawyer,
without one.
I used the term «
legal system»
without intending to suggest that the
legal system necessarily works as a
system should.
Collaborative Divorce replaces the adversarial and combative
legal system with an approach that permits people to resolve their disputes respectfully and
without the hostility and anger often caused by litigation.
Without the critical
legal help that LSC funds, more people will be forced to go it alone in our
legal system, leading to higher costs, clogged dockets, and further injustice.
Access to civil
legal aid ensures fairness for all in the justice
system,
without regard to how much money you have.
Building technology
without the capability to integrate with other
systems is not wise for new
legal technology founders.
Realistically, any
legal professional starting out today would be negligent to enter the practice
without understanding how technology will play a role in his or her interactions with clients, other professionals and the justice
system.
The SLBA is trying to figure out how to provide credentials to its members (who might otherwise remain anonymous), what roles lawyers might play in a virtual world
without a court
system, and of course get some CLE credit, which California has granted (last weekend's seminar:
Legal Research on the Internet).
It's impossible to see how they can register businesses, purchase and sell, own, have bank accounts, register intellectual property rights, hire and fire people, have a safe working environment, pay taxes, and govern themselves
without a functioning
legal system.
«No matter how much we reform our family law and criminal justice
systems — and heaven knows they need substantial reform — the government can't expect LSS to switch from a staff lawyer service model to a private lawyer service model
without substantially incentivizing the private bar to take on
legal aid files.»
We know that increasingly our
legal system is not providing effective access to justice to those
without significant means.
At a recent comparative ethics conference Professor Xiaobing Liu noted the Chinese proverb, «Virtue
without competence is always better than competence
without virtue» («Latest Reform on the
Legal Ethics Assessment Mechanism in the Chinese
Legal Profession Admission
System»).
«Aimed at the attorney or intelligent casual reader seeking some light diversion, this satirical how - to is sophisticated enough to appeal to the average reader who enjoys sharp wit and some of the more bizarre twists the
legal system takes
without covering the humor with a thick layer of obscure jargon.»
Judicial independence is obviously a bedrock of our
legal system, required to ensure the autonomy and function of the courts
without outside interference.
As most readers will know, with works of «criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research,» to use the example of the U.S.
legal system, authors can in the name of fair use reasonably cite others» published work
without violating copyright.
The
legal system should want SME - consumer: minimally informed to make good decision at right time
without exhausting a bank account.
On our podcast today we have two guests: Barbara Captijn, a consumer advocate, who describes how the LAT process represents a deeper problem inside the tribunal
system where so many people come
without legal representation; and Andy Szabo, who speaks about his eight year experience appearing self - represented at the LAT.
Much of this evidence is difficult to obtain
without understanding the ins and outs of the
legal system.
Pictures aren't always worth a 1000 words If you have been in an accident that was not your fault, you will soon realize that
without the proper
legal help, the
system will not protect Read On...
The Introduction sets the tone by saying the
legal profession is at an inflection point: «
Without significant change, the profession can not ensure that the justice
system serves everyone and that the rule of law is preserved.»
Without the overall context that a
legal education provides, knowing what issues you should be looking for is difficult or impossible, and this is particular true in Anglo - American common law
systems, where the law is embedded in an opaque network of appellate cases rather than laid out more or less completely in a carefully organized statute.