Your creditor may be willing to accept less than the face value of your debt in order to avoid the cost and
hassle of a full trial.
Attorneys Johnson and Orton convinced the Court to adopt their client's interpretation of the Will, thereby bringing a quick end to the controversy and avoiding the additional
expense of a full trial.
Early claims for the vaccine have not been borne out, and the
results of full trials in the US are still awaited.
The timeframe of which these costs are recovered can be lengthy as the court often reserves them until the
date of the full trial.
I was appalled at the fact (which remains unchanged) that while 98 % of civil and family cases settle
short of a full trial, most settlements occur «on the courtroom steps.»
One might imagine that the greater the opportunities and incentives to resolve a matter before trial, the more likely it is that the matters that do proceed to trial will be particularly complex, or will be cases in which at least one party is steadfastly determined to have its day in court for reasons other than the
creation of a full trial record.
Many jurists, lawyers and politicians have bemoaned the lack of access to justice in Canada for the average citizen, as the
costs of a full trial continue to rise.
If a mini-trial had been ordered, it would have taken the
form of a full trial and the onus on the parties to put their best foot forward would be for naught.
This section allows appellate courts, with permission of the trial court, to address and answer controlling questions of law in appropriate cases without the need for the parties to incur the
expense of a full trial.
The results should not be confused with
those of a full trial.