Dedication: Focused on all aspects of both family law and
other civil disputes including, but not limited to division of property, custody, alimony and child support.
Collaborative Practice is widely practiced in family law, and has been shown to be be effective in other areas of law such as in employment, partnership disputes and probate, and
other civil disputes.
Collaborative Law, once contained to the family law sector, may be breaking through to the resolution of business and
other civil disputes.
Damages in probate fraud cases are assessed in the same manner as damages in
other civil disputes.
Is Collaborative Civil Practice the right process for your probate or
other civil dispute?
Not exact matches
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No one would
dispute the idea that
civil servants do need to be accountable for their actions, but equally the last thing we want to see is government ministers evading their responsibilities by blaming
others.
Members of the union will join firefighters,
civil servants and local government staff in the protest on Thursday, part of a
dispute over pay and
other issues.
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Characterizing its practice as a «general practice for a specialized clientele,» the firm provides legal advice and expertise to handle any and all needs of a school district, including fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints,
other personnel
disputes, student discipline issues, student tribunal hearings,
civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and
other litigation, special education and
other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and
other business needs, policy and rule development, construction
disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and
other financial matters.
Providing a general law practice for a specialized clientele, Harben, Hartley & Hawkins meets all of the legal needs of school districts including: fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints,
other personnel
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civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and
other litigation, special education and
other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and
other business needs, policy and rule development, construction
disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and
other financial matters.
Her concentration was in education and employment law, and she litigated matters involving
civil rights, business franchise and
other contract
disputes, products liability, and insurance coverage.
As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of matters such as: appropriations, fiscal law and financial management; acquisitions, financial assistance and public private partnerships; innovative financing; real property and asset management; information technology investment and capital planning; employee ethical conduct, conflicts of interest and political activities; equal employment opportunity and
other civil rights matters; Federal personnel and employment; and alternative
dispute resolution.
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other.
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Disputes filed - 18 months b) Inquiries - 2 years c) Payment profile -5 years d) Information related to a consumers payment behavior such as slow payer, defaulted or absconded - 1 year e) Information relating to the action that a credit provider has taken against a consumer to enforce a debt such as handed over, legal action or write - off - 2 years f) Debt restructuring - Until a clearance certificate is given g)
Civil court judgments - 5 years or until the court removes it h) Administration orders (orders to put a consumer under administration)- 10 years or until the court removes it i) Sequestrations (order given by the court where the consumer is insolvent)- 10 years or until the court removes it j) Liquidations (order given by the court where the consumer is insolvent)- no time limit k) Court order removing a liquidation or sequestrations after all the debt was paid - 5 years l)
Other information (information not covered above)- 2 years
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other competent authority or industrial
disputes of any kind (whether or not involving our employees), We will not be liable for this.
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He is regularly instructed on
disputes concerning
civil fraud and asset tracing, banking and
other financial litigation, and company law
disputes of one sort of another (including shareholder
disputes or claims against directors).
At the Lynn Law Firm, he brings this broad experience and unique strategic perspective to represent clients in personal injury, insurance coverage, products liability, contract
disputes, antitrust / intellectual property, and
other civil litigation matters.
He has considerable experience of
civil fraud and asset tracing, having acted in a number of major
disputes in this area in the last 5 - 6 years, including experience of interim applications such as freezing orders, pre - and post-judgment receivers, Norwich Pharmacal and
other disclosure orders in the asset - tracing context, and committal applications.
Raman practices in the areas of
civil litigation including estate, commercial, real estate, debtor & creditor matters, business and shareholder
disputes including oppression remedies, corporate governance
disputes in not - for - profit corporations, and
other areas in litigation.
The team represented airline clients in all facets of complex
civil litigation arising out of the crash of a commercial flight including wrongful death and personal injury claims, property damage claims, CERCLA and
other environmental claims, and insurance coverage
disputes.
Arish has acted on a wide array of commercial
disputes in the English Courts and in English seated arbitrations, including cases involving
civil fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, complex contractual claims, negligence claims, economic torts, shareholder, joint venture, partnership and insolvency
disputes and jurisdictional battles (amongst
others).
Family law is a unique species of
civil law for many reasons, but primarily because of: the frequency with which
disputes brought to court concern social, psychological and emotional issues rather than legal; the almost complete absence of circumstances in which a specific legal conclusion invariably and inevitably results from a particular set of facts; and, the range of
other areas of the law that may be concurrently applicable, such as contracts, tax, conflicts, real property, negligence, torts and trusts.
Mediation throughout Ohio is effective in resolving many
civil disputes including those which involve small businesses, landlords and tenants and many
other commercial and interpersonal matters.
Real estate brokers and agents:
disputes relating to brokers, agents and their ethical, fiduciary and
other common law disclosure and
other obligations, as well as alleged breaches in
civil actions and in ethics proceedings before state regulatory agencies
Drawing on our deep knowledge and understanding of healthcare compliance and regulatory issues, our team of experienced trial lawyers has represented individual providers, medical groups, facilities, and
other entities in
civil disputes across a wide range of business issues.
Chris provides business and corporate advice, including advice related to sales and acquisitions, commercial leasing, contracts, real estate conveyance and financing; broad commercial litigation representation including contracts and
other business
disputes, commercial and residential construction defect claims, religious entity law, advice regarding employment
disputes and compliance, including ADA, ADEA, Title VII, Colorado Wage Act, FLSA compliance, and administrative proceedings before EEOC and DORA - Colorado
Civil Rights Division; representation in administrative proceedings, C.R.C.P. 106 (a)(4) appeals and interlocutory appeals regarding governmental immunity, defense and pursuit of 42 USC § 1983 actions in federal and state court; representation of public pension funds in litigation and administrative matters; and appellate practice before the Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado Supreme Court, and the 10th Circuit.
Mandatory mediation in
civil disputes and the Family Legal Information Clinics are examples of Ontario initiatives with some promise, but these and
others require a more sustained commitment.
I also represent companies and individuals in
other civil litigation matters, including commercial litigation, contract
disputes, oil and gas litigation, and insurance defense.
Although the site provides individuals with a way to find a solution to their smaller problems, it may not be the best way to solve a real injury or
other civil law
dispute.
This financial reality increasingly spurs parties to resort to
dispute resolution mechanisms
other than the
civil court system.
Some common
civil cases include
disputes over a contract, debt relief or collection,
civil fraud, and
other types of
disputes over money.
Those cases run the gamut of business and commercial issues, including: breach of contract, covenants not to compete, tortious interference with contracts and business expectancies, shareholder
disputes, partnership
disputes, intellectual property, ERISA, Uniform Trade Secrets Act, breach of fiduciary duty, indemnification,
civil conspiracy, financial
disputes, business dissolution and
other employment and related claims.
The State and Federal Employment
disputes handled by Whittel & Melton include FLSA (fair labor standards act), Wage and Overtime
disputes, Minimum Wage Violations, Discrimination (age, sex, disability, pregnancy, national origin, race), Retaliation claims including FMLA (family medical leave act), workers compensation and sexual harassment in the workplace, Whistleblower protection, qui tam and
other civil rights pursuits.
Alternative
Dispute Resolution Bank Regulatory &
Other Financial
Disputes Bankruptcy & Creditors» Rights
Civil RICO & Conspiracy Actions Consumer Class Actions Contracts Counseling Director & Officer Matters Licensing
Disputes Motor Vehicle Franchises Negligence & Product Liability Professional Liability Real Estate Securities & Derivative Securities Trade Secrets
Barack Ferrazzano's 40 + trial lawyers have managed thousands of commercial
disputes concerning securities and derivative securities; contracts; motor vehicle franchises; trade secrets; licensing
disputes; consumer class actions; real estate; professional liability;
civil RICO and conspiracy actions; director and officer matters; negligence and product liability; bankruptcy and creditors» rights; and bank regulatory and
other financial
disputes.
E.g. Bloggs v. Snooks is quite evidently a
civil matter involving mostly likely a private law
dispute between two parties where there needs to be a judgment and a legal remedy; Re Bloggs Estate on the
other hand is an equitable cause of action where this is no lis between the parties, and is mostly likely calling on the court for the interpretation of the terms of a will.
I have heard the same from practitioners in
other jurisdictions with similar programs for
civil disputes, such as those offered in Ontario and New York.
But large commercial enterprises (in which I include insurers and large professional services organisations, as well as major corporates, banks and
other financial institutions) need an effective and cost efficient
civil justice system as much as anyone, to provide certainty by the adjudication of legitimate commercial
disputes.
«Mediation and
other forms of
dispute resolution have assumed unprecedented importance within the court system since the Woolf reforms of
civil procedure.
Antigone has acted as lead trial counsel and appellate counsel in federal
civil lawsuits across the United States and she has represented numerous Fortune 500 companies involved in high stakes intellectual property
disputes and a variety of
other business and legal issues.
Company, commercial, equity and financial (including
civil fraud)
disputes, including: business
disputes; company and share acquisitions and valuations; shareholder
disputes;
disputes with and between directors; rights and
disputes over corporate assets and opportunities; fiduciary obligations; charges and
other security interests; financial transactions; securitisation arrangements;
disputed asset disposals;
civil and criminal asset recovery claims; general commercial, banking and finance contracts; commercial agency; evidence gathering for claims overseas; joint ventures; and partnerships.
The
civil litigation process provides a venue for deciding
disputes involving torts (such as accidents, negligence, and libel or slander), contract
disputes, probate of wills, trusts, property
disputes, administrative law, commercial law, and any
other private matters that involve private parties and organizations including government departments.
She also provides alternative
dispute resolution services to parties involved in business and employment
disputes and
other civil litigation matters.
She represents parties involved in business and employment
disputes and
other civil litigation matters in state and federal courts and agencies.
She is also experienced in
other alternative
dispute resolution processes, (including but not limited to experience in Workplace / EEOC
disputes, Workers» Compensation matters, Contractual, Organizational Conflicts, Relationship and
Civil disputes, as well as Family, Divorce, Custody & Visitation
disputes).
Barack Ferrazzano trial lawyers have handled a variety of cases, including
disputes concerning: securities and derivative securities; contracts; motor vehicle franchises; trade secrets; licensing
disputes; consumer class actions; real estate; professional liability;
civil RICO and conspiracy actions; director and officer matters; negligence and product liability; bankruptcy and creditors» rights; and bank regulatory and
other financial
disputes.