Lawyers» current struggles are the product of the decades -
long effect of law maturing as a market category — not merely macroeconomic dislocation.
Not exact matches
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact
of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits
of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level
of government regulation over our business and the potential
effects of new
laws or regulations or changes in existing
laws or regulations; the outcome
of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security
of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts
of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits
of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a
longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration
of the businesses
of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion
of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency
of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability
of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger;
effects on the businesses as a result
of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.express-scripts.com.
However, there's another reason why loans are taking
longer to close — the the TILA - RESPA Integrated Disclosure
laws, which went into
effect toward the end
of 2015.
And, I might add, it is during those times when these acceptable behaviors are in
effect that holy books write them down for all time, and instead
of a
law that can be changed, we have an excuse to keep doing something
long after it has become unacceptable.
In the new covenant in the book
of Acts chapter eleven these kind
of food
laws were no
longer in
effect for Jews.
The
long and noble pilgrimage
of Israel through a multitude
of cultures and times, without a temple, without a priesthood, has been possible, at least in part, because
of the unifying and sustaining
effect of their dietary
laws.
Americans have a
long history
of changing the
laws we make and as
long as Muslims use only the American judicial system to
effect change, isn't that an example
of their assimilation?
Another
effect that gives cause for alarm is that a man who grows accustomed to the use
of contraceptive methods mayforget the reverence due to a woman, and, disregarding her physical and emotional equilibrium, reduce her to being a mere instrument for the satisfaction
of his own desires, no
longer considering her as his partner whom he should surround with care and affection... [So] In preserving intact the whole moral
law of marriage, the Church is convinced that she is contributing to the creation
of a truly human civilisation» (HV 17 - 18).
Update (Oct 28): New restrictions that could have closed one - third
of Texas's abortion providers will no
longer take
effect Tuesday, after a federal judge ruled the bulk
of the
laws unconstitutional.
While leading a week -
long seminar on deep secularization and its
effects in Europe (and on the democratic project throughout the world), I met younger Israeli scholars, deeply immersed in their Judaism and keen students
of political philosophy, who were trying to articulate a Jewish theological rationale for human rights, democracy, the rule
of law, and so forth.
I am
of the thinking that on the very day Brexit comes into
effect, and except where it has formally been agreed during the negotiations on certain issues and matters to benefit both the UK and the EU, the UK should no
longer be subjected to comply or obey any standing
Laws passed before and later by the EU court
of justuce after Brexit has come into
effect.
I am
of the thinking that on the very day Brexit comes to
effect, and except where it has been formally agreed during the Brexit negotiations on certain issues and matters to the benefit
of both the UK and the EU, the UK should no
longer be subjected to comply or obey any standing
Laws passed or passed after Brexit by the EU court
of justice.
Here you will find articles about information on the latest research about the
long - term
effects of concussion on an athlete's cognitive function, articles on whether the new state concussion safety
laws are increasing concussion safety, advice on the academic accomodations concussed student - athletes often need when they return to the classroom, and about the latest in concussion research.
With youth sports concussion safety
laws in place in all 50 states, increased public awareness about concussions, and growing concernabout the
long - term
effect of repetitive head impacts, the demand for concussion education, not just for parents, coaches, and athletes, but for health care professionals as well is at an all - time high, and promises to go even higher in the coming years.
The final version
of the tax - cap
law, enacted in tandem with a rent - control extender, said the levy limit «shall remain in full force and
effect at a minimum until and including June 15, 2016, and shall remain in
effect thereafter only so
long as» the rent
laws continue beyond their own expiration, next set for June 2015.
Sources inside Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration told Kramer that a month -
long investigation by the office
of the Medicaid inspector general have turned up repeated violations
of law that could deprive Espada's Soundview Health Clinics
of all Medicaid funding, in
effect forcing them to close down.
This was basically the default result, since the original 2011
law effectively provided that the cap would either expire in mid-June 2016 or remain in
effect for as
long as rent control
laws were renewed — which, pursuant to another part
of the deal, will reportedly be for four years, or until June 2019.
«Good stewardship
of the airport leads to more airlines, which leads to more revenues, which will have a positive cyclical
effect of attracting more users,» said Kevin
Law, president and chief executive
of the
Long Island Association, the region's largest business group.
But Kieron Beal and Tom Hickman
of Blackstone Chambers argued in a 2011 paper that «there can no
longer be any real doubt that the Charter has legal
effect in UK
law».
The
long - overdue reform
of English libel
law and its chilling
effect on free speech has begun, but the battle isn't won yet, warns Simon Singh
The
long - overdue reform
of English libel
law and its chilling
effect on free speech has begun, but the battle isn't won yet
On 10 November, the Italian government introduced a new decree with immediate
effect — the DL 180 — that amends certain aspects
of the Legge 133/08 for 6 months, with the senate now pondering the passage
of this new decree into a
longer term
law.
A
law banning the use
of BPA in so - called sippy cups and baby bottles took
effect earlier this month in Suffolk County, N.Y., making that
Long Island community the first in the U.S. to take such a step.
The sequences are clean (There is nothing approaching the visual noise
of the first movie's neon - soaked climax) and feature some impressive
effects, even if the
laws of physics don't seem to apply to Spider - Man (
long plunges followed by last - second saves that would probably rip his arms from their sockets).
Collective bargaining has negative impact on students» future earnings and employment New study offers first evidence
of the
long - term
effects of duty - to - bargain
laws
While critics argue that two - year stints aren't
long enough for idealistic young adults to have a real
effect before heading off to, say,
law school, nearly two - thirds
of TFA alums remain in education, half
of those as classroom teachers.
«The grinding, two - year process
of drafting accountability plans under ESSA has upended states» K - 12 political landscape and laid bare
long - simmering factions among power brokers charged with putting the new federal education
law into
effect this school year,» writes Daarel Burnette II in Education Week.
However, there's another reason why loans are taking
longer to close — the the TILA - RESPA Integrated Disclosure
laws, which went into
effect toward the end
of 2015.
The Humane Society
of the United States is pleased that convicted puppy mill operator Lanzie «Junior» Horton will no
longer be able to own or operate a dog kennel in Virginia under a new
law that came into
effect in January 2009.
You can find any number
of very
long and confused discussions about the greenhouse
effect and the second
law of thermodynamics including G&T.
The willingness to contribute to those expenses and the
effects on the
long - run capital stock
of the economy depend on perceptions on how they will modify the
law of evolution
of probabilities
of the shock and the standard
of living after the shock.
While the
effects of the bill, if passed into
law, would take years to be felt, they could represent a «foundation for a
long - term renewable energy industry,» Olbeter said — a view that was echoed by renewable energy industry groups Friday.
Rather, one viewpoint is as good as another here on this forum as
long as a contributor offers a properly supported analysis which does not violate the
laws of physics and which does not veer off into the weeds by pushing outlandish notions such as there is no true greenhouse
effect operative in the atmosphere.
Also, since you agree with P&O's description
of how the greenhouse
effect works (i.e. downward
long - wave radiation warms the lower atmosphere and the ground), will you retract statements like the following «-LSB-...] I demonstrate that the down - welling radiation hypothesis divulged by the proponents
of the anthropogenic global warming [is] incompatible with the
laws of thermodynamics.»
As Nicole Black, Director
of Business Development at MyCase, puts it, «I think it's pretty clear that -LSB-...] lawyers can no
longer turn a blind eye to technological advancements and their
effect on the practice
of law.»
In my latest article for New
Law Journal, I discuss the transitional and
long term
effects of Brexit for civil justice.
A new set
of laws came into
effect in February 2009 that impose higher fines and
longer jail sentences for drunk drivers.
If
law societies regulated fees, I suggest it would have two
effects (1) increase both the availability
of legal services to the poor generally, and the size
of the pool
of potential clients who could seriously even consider retaining a lawyer, and (2) in the
long term, change the character
of the legal professional (as a collection
of individuals) for the better by making the practice
of law more like social work, rather than drawing in the sorts
of people who's skills are better employed in such fields as sales and business entrepreneurship.
Not only will the UK lose the ability to influence EU policy making in the field
of environmental protection, the legal
effects of EU environmental
law in the UK's domestic legal order will change as the result
of the UK no
longer being subject to the jurisdiction
of the European Court
of Justice.
The whole point
of an article 218 (11) reference, moreover, was «to forestall the legal complications caused by situations in which the Member States enter into international commitments without the requisite authorisation when, under EU
law, they no
longer have the necessary legislative competence to put those commitments into
effect» (para 47).
Scott Hay - Bartlem
of Brisbane
law firm Cooper Grace Ward says: «Applicants have
long taken comfort from Singer v Berghouse (1994), in which the High Court ruled that costs orders will not be made against unsuccessful applicants but that everyone's costs will be paid from the estate — particularly if a cost order would have a detrimental
effect on an applicant's financial position.»
The Constitutional Court has also held that the duty
of the legislature and other lawmaking subjects to revise all legal acts adopted by them before the entry into
effect of the Constitution and which still remain in force, also the legal acts adopted by no
longer existing institutions after the entry into
effect of the Constitution and still remaining in force, which regulate the relations which are assigned to the sphere
of regulation
of a corresponding
law - making subject, as well as legal acts, which had been adopted before the restoration
of the independent State
of Lithuania and remained in force after restoration
of the independent State
of Lithuania and, after the entry into
effect of the Constitution, regulate the relationships, which are assigned to the sphere
of regulation
of an appropriate legislative subject, and assess their conformity with the Constitution within a reasonably short period, stems from the principle
of the supremacy
of the Constitution, and the constitutional principle
of a state under the rule
of law (the Constitutional Court's ruling
of 29 October 2003).
So construed question
of law would include (without attempting anything like an exhaustive definition which would be impossible) questions touching the scope,
effect or application
of a rule
of law which the courts apply in determining the rights
of parties; and by
long usage, the term question
of law has come to be applied to questions which, when arising at a trial by a judge and jury, would fall exclusively to the judge for determination.»
This has
long reaching
effects in divorce and family
law cases dealing with child guardianship, child custody, the residency
of a child and the contact or parenting time the child receives.
Philippe Sands QC
of Matrix Chambers and Professor
of International
Law at University College London has
long been
of the view that the war in Iraq was illegal and published a book to that
effect some time ago.
The province's Justice on Target project aims to decrease the number
of pretrial appearances, but Lou Strezos, who chairs the CLA's legal aid committee, told
Law Times last month that CLA members say
long waits for certificates are producing the opposite
effect.
It's worth repeating what I said two days ago, after LexThink: «I am all for modernizing the
law firm and the lawyer - client relationship — so
long as it is a tool for better serving the client's interests, rather than one that merely uses modern selling techniques and technology to artificially increase lawyer fees and profits and to stave off the democratizing
effects in the legal services marketplace
of the digital revolution.»
Although it is not an entirely fair reproach to make to a piece that is 50 pages
long without being prolix, I still think that considering it might have been useful, for it would have shown that the problems that the article describes — excessive judicial deference to supposedly expert administrators, and failure to consider the evidence
of the real - life
effects of these administrators» decisions — are not unique to the prison
law context.
One such principle,
long recognized by the Court, is a prohibition on arbitrariness, understood as the absence
of a rational relationship between a
law's purpose and its
effect.
For the example with the hospital guard, the new provision permitting disclosure
of a statement by an individual admitting participation in a violent crime would have the same
effect as the proposed rule — the statement could be disclosed to
law enforcement, so
long as the other aspects
of the regulation are followed.