Sentences with phrase «than a court process»

Mediation and collaborative law are much less formal than the court process and therefore makes the parties involved in the conflict feel more comfortable.
It can enable more creative, tailor - made solutions than the court process allows.
Clients are looking to have much more control than a court process can offer.
It allows the spouses much more privacy than a court process does, which a huge additional benefit to those owning family businesses.
Although a number of changes had been made in all matters governed by this act, what has stood out for me are first, the emphasis on encouraging parents to engage in alternate dispute resolution rather than court process, and second, and most importantly, that the only consideration in developing parenting plans are the best interests of the children.
For instance, it: • saves money and delays, because it is cheaper and quicker than the Court process.

Not exact matches

«What we don't know are the details of how the permitting process will work, whether a permit will be granted when requested, what conditions would be attached to it, and absent of specific context with those actual details, it would be difficult for the court to give anything other than a somewhat speculative answer,» he said.
Non-judicial foreclosures are generally faster and easier for lenders to execute than the judicial process, which involves a court, along with lawsuits and appeals in some cases.
Florida's death penalty law was in flux for more than a year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the process in early 2016.
Participants indicate a high level of satisfaction with the process, even as offenders indicate that it can be much more difficult for them than dealing with the courts or jail.
In the previous six months, he was told, the courts had processed more juvenile than adult offenders in the county.
Small claims court cases are much cheaper than superior court cases for both the plaintiff (the person doing the suing) and the defendant (the person being sued) because the parties are not allowed to have any attorneys represent them and other rules that simplify the lawsuit process, making the whole thing much cheaper, faster, and easier.
«Rather than continuing to allow criminal and offshore entities to reap the benefits of illegal gaming, there is now an opportunity for the Supreme Court to allow the democratic process in New Jersey to appropriately regulate sports gaming.»
He and Boston chose a slower rehabilitation process than surgery, according to The Boston Globe's Adam Himmelsbach, and Thomas was already back shooting jump shots and doing both on - and off - court cardio training in late July.
Generally, the law requires a person paying child support to make those payments until (1) your child is no longer a minor, unless the child has special needs; (2) the child becomes active - duty military; (3) your parental rights are terminated through adoption or another legal process, or (4) your minor child is declared «emancipated» by a court — that is, declared an adult earlier than normal because of the ability to be self - supporting.
Having generated an approving cheer in relation to the unequal formal departure date she dared to tell none other than the deified Jacob Rees Mogg that the European Court would inevitably have some jurisdiction during the transition phase, or what she calls the implementation phase (a phrase coined by David Davis to make the process seem more positive).
And going back to pre-Sandy days, the Democrats were none too thrilled that Cuomo declined to intercede when the Senate and Assembly failed to agree on a redistricting plan for the congressional lines, kicking the matter to the courts and resulting in a far less gerrymandered outcome than a politically - controlled process would likely have produced.
Instead they argued that it was possible to reform the Strasbourg court — a process that Clarke accelerated when he was justice secretary — and deal with the tabloid attacks that it was no more than a «criminal's charter».
The move would see prosecutors justify attempts at extradition in open court, ridding the current process of its lack of transparency and putting the final decision in the hands of a judge rather than a politician.
The governor, who insisted that due process of the law must be followed in fighting corruption, noted that disobedience to court orders itself is a criminal offence that is more grievous than corruption.
We are very disappointed in the posture of the NDC since this issue broke out and the court processes more than four years ago, and we are appealing to the party and government to stop criminalizing their own people, and giving the party a very bad image.
And based on a court ruling yesterday, neither is now required to report to the authorities anytime soon as their convictions are appealed — a process that could take more than a year.
He conceded that the process would be arduous and could take more than a decade if conditions in the court system did not improve, or if crime on the streets did not continue its decades - long downward trajectory.
Court documents review process that led the FDA to shut down more than 1,600 illegal pharmacy Web sites
The concern is that the case sets a precedent for scientists to rush into court to address criticisms of their work, rather than going through established processes to publish follow - up commentary and research.
The 26 July recommendation, from retired judge Riki May Amano to the state's Board of Land and Natural Resources, marks the conclusion of more than 40 days of sometime contentious hearings, held after the Supreme Court concluded that the original permit process was flawed.
The approach began in New York City in 1991 and today there are more than 30 community courts in the United States, all sharing traditional court goals of reducing crime, ensuring safety and protecting due process rights.
If Congress is unsuccessful in killing the Clean Power Plan, the Trump administration could refuse to defend it in court, decline to enforce it, or the administration could begin the long bureaucratic process of undoing the plan, which took more than a year and a half to create.
A federal district court judge in Massachusetts described the process used by Brandeis University as «closer to Salem, 1692, than Boston, 2015.»
In April, the California Court of Appeal overturned the trial court's ruling in Vergara v. California [i], in which a group of families had challenged the constitutionality of state laws governing teacher tenure [ii](California state law automatically grants tenure to teachers after sixteen months, provides extra due process protections to teachers over and above those available to other state workers, and requires schools to use seniority rather than competency in layoff decisiCourt of Appeal overturned the trial court's ruling in Vergara v. California [i], in which a group of families had challenged the constitutionality of state laws governing teacher tenure [ii](California state law automatically grants tenure to teachers after sixteen months, provides extra due process protections to teachers over and above those available to other state workers, and requires schools to use seniority rather than competency in layoff decisicourt's ruling in Vergara v. California [i], in which a group of families had challenged the constitutionality of state laws governing teacher tenure [ii](California state law automatically grants tenure to teachers after sixteen months, provides extra due process protections to teachers over and above those available to other state workers, and requires schools to use seniority rather than competency in layoff decisions.)
Any future challenge to the new funding system — which was hammered out by legislators in a special session last summer — will now have to be made in district court, a more time - consuming process than going directly to the supreme court, Mr. Goetz...
A bit more than a year ago a California Superior Court, ruling in Vergara v. California, overturned California statutes guaranteeing due process protections for K - 12 teachers with more than two years experience (so - called «teacher tenure») and layoff by seniority.
«Our members want to make sure policymakers understand how teachers themselves would reimagine tenure and due process rather than leave it up to the courts to decide,» said Co-Founder and Co-CEO of E4E Evan Stone.
For the same December 7 game, rental of a Madison suite alone would cost $ 20,000, while two Row 6, Center Court seats would cost $ 1,413.60 (including all taxes and processing fees), for a total of $ 21,413,60 — a whopping $ 20,263 more than the worth of an SPG Moments redemption!
Richard Land, the court - appointed receiver for 38, told WPRI that: «The process is taking longer than we anticipated for a variety of reasons including the complexity of the game itself.
What is particularly interesting is that you appear to think that it is a good thing when liberal values are achieved through the court process, rather than through the democratic process.
Other than being a flagrant straw man, a statement revealing next to no familiarity with how difficult it is to get recused from jury duty for grounds, nor what narrow and specific restrictions are placed on the process in even the most selective of courts.
For more than a decade the energy industry has steadfastly argued before courts, Congress and the public that the federal law protecting drinking water should not be applied to hydraulic fracturing [2], the industrial process that is essential to extracting the nation's vast natural gas reserves.
3) Both seek to further their case in the courts, on editorial pages and in the political process rather than in the peer - reviewed literature.
To interpret Rottmann to trump this would require a judgment even more grandiose than Van Gend or Costa, something in which the Court pronounced that the present state of integration was such that the removal of their fundamental status and rights from a group of Union citizens could only be permitted if the national constitutional process leading to it was itself sufficiently democratic to comply with the requirements of EU law.
Although the Court of Appeal shared the sympathies which Mr Justice McCombe had previously expressed for police officers «who have to confront day in and day out the realities of life rather than the black letter law which this court has to apply» (see Bonner v DPP [2004] EWHC 2415 (Admin), [2004] All ER (D) 74 (Oct)-RRB-, it recognised, as indeed it must, that if the law were to be changed, it was to be achieved by Parliament using the legislative process rather than by the courts according the statutory provision a «liberal» (or illiberal) interpretaCourt of Appeal shared the sympathies which Mr Justice McCombe had previously expressed for police officers «who have to confront day in and day out the realities of life rather than the black letter law which this court has to apply» (see Bonner v DPP [2004] EWHC 2415 (Admin), [2004] All ER (D) 74 (Oct)-RRB-, it recognised, as indeed it must, that if the law were to be changed, it was to be achieved by Parliament using the legislative process rather than by the courts according the statutory provision a «liberal» (or illiberal) interpretacourt has to apply» (see Bonner v DPP [2004] EWHC 2415 (Admin), [2004] All ER (D) 74 (Oct)-RRB-, it recognised, as indeed it must, that if the law were to be changed, it was to be achieved by Parliament using the legislative process rather than by the courts according the statutory provision a «liberal» (or illiberal) interpretation.
«The term is occasionally applied to lawyers and then means generally any evil practice in a professional capacity, but rather with reference to the court and its practice and process than to the client.»
The revised policy also introduces a Registered Access process for frequent users.This is for people who require regular access to multiple court records in one case file, or to single or multiple court records in more than one case file without having to complete a Request for Court Records each court records in one case file, or to single or multiple court records in more than one case file without having to complete a Request for Court Records each court records in more than one case file without having to complete a Request for Court Records each Court Records each time.
Some very famous writers, and more than a few prestigious courts, still hold on to «ancient» word processing software from that crude era, before they took on oodles of pointless features, like ships gaining barnacles.
The first was classes on the subject of pleading, which at the time was a much more intricate and involved process than today.17 However, the main place that these schools taught legal writing skills during this time period was in what were called «moot courts
This means more than incorporating a longer lecture about court structure or the legislative process.
& P. R. Co. v. Cole, 251 U. S. 54, 56 (1919)(upholding against due process challenge Oklahoma Constitution's assignment of contributory negligence and assumption of risk defenses to jury's unreviewable decision; Court recognized State's prerogative to «confer larger powers upon a jury than those that generally prevail»); Minnesota v. Clover Leaf Creamery Co., 449 U. S. 456, 479 (1981)(STEVENS, J., dissenting)(observing that «allocation of functions within the structure of a state government» is ordinarily «a matter for the State to determine»).
Our approach is to develop a court, which incorporates ODR into its processes, rather than to develop an ODR platform which sits outside of the court system.
With more than a decade of legal practice in Sarasota, Manatee, and DeSoto Counties, Erika Valcarcel understands the Florida criminal court process in these counties.
Some believe an attorney is not necessary for small claims court matters, but the process is much more complex than most people realize.
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