Sentences with phrase «property in the eyes of the law»

Those two things are nowhere to be found in Ted 2, despite the oddly topical storyline centered around the concept of Ted (MacFarlane) and John (Wahlberg) fighting for the bear's civil rights when it turns out that he somehow slipped by the legal system all these years and is now suddenly deemed property in the eyes of the law, as opposed to a human being.

You see, if pets are treated more like people than property in the eyes of the law, the legality of selling pets and pet ownership come into question.

Unfortunately, animals are considered property in the eyes of the law, not individuals deserving their own rights.

Not exact matches

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Remember that in the eyes of the law, pets are property.

In the eyes of the law pets are property.

The 2004 Act ended generations of inequality by giving same - sex couples not only the right to have their relationship recognised in the eyes of the law but also to equal rights with those of married couples regarding tax, property, death and other matters.

Failure to do so could be viewed as negligence in the eyes of the law and may make the property owner liable if someone gets hurt.

At my law school, in addition to the common first year subjects — torts, property, contracts, criminal law, legal systems and judicial process and legal writing — we were required to take administrative law, evidence, civil procedure, insurance, constitutional law (division of powers, that is — the Charter was not yet a gleam in anyone's eye), jurisprudence, company law, sale of goods, secured transactions, trusts and family law.

When the Quebec Civil Code came into force in 1994, replacing the Civil Code of Lower Canada, the Department of Justice began a process to review federal law with an eye to harmonizing it with the new code, essentially in areas where federal law deals with matters that in other respects fall within «property and civil rights within the province.»

I have a keen eye for detail, and have expert understanding in specialized areas of law, including contracts, HIPAA, cyber security, intellectual property, personal injury, property and casualty insurance, real estate, and regulatory law.