Sentences with phrase «told by my lawyer»

I am told by my lawyer to manage my expectations, because the average non-custodial parent in my state usually gets 5 days a month.
The Learner's (full size people) have been told by their lawyer Ocious Potter (John Goodman) that their aunt's will doesn't exist, and without it the family can not claim the house.
Under the bankruptcy I was told by my lawyer that...
I was told by the Lawyers that since I am a named beneficiary, then the TFSA does not go through the estate.
Under the bankruptcy I was told by my lawyer that my student loans would go into the automatic stay and be protected there until the discharge of my other debts was granted.
So for years veterinarians have been told by lawyers and insurance executives that going to «the back» and have more people hold the pet to prevent the veterinarian from being injured was the way to do things.
Keighley said that Kojima was told by a lawyer representing Konami that he was not allowed to travel to the awards show, so Keifer Sutherland (who voiced Snake in MGS V) had to accept one of the awards on Kojima's behalf.
The plaintiff testifies that he or she was told by the lawyer, «You have to settle, so sign this.»
Carrie: But my question is — well, there's several question — but I'm told by my lawyer, who is not a family lawyer, I must say, which is an error on my part.
Oh, and it's told by a lawyer about a man whose job it was to copy out legal prose, a scribe — the «scrivener» in question — which might appeal to you, even though it's somewhat related to your day job.
Oh, and it's told by a lawyer about a man... [more]
Either he's been told by his lawyers to shut it, or he's practising picking up shower soap with his toes.
The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Realtors (NLAR) were told by a lawyer for the Bank of Montreal (BMO) late Friday afternoon that Exit Realty on the Rock has entered into receivership and that PricewaterhouseCoopers has been engaged as the receiver.
The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Realtors (NLAR) were told by a lawyer for the Bank of Montreal (BMO) late Friday afternoon that Exit Realty on the Rock has entered into receivership.
I was told by lawyers that our «form» appraisals would not stand up to scrutiny by a lawyer in court, and that any appraisal would be ripped to shreds by said lawyers.
My brother - in - law has land 10 hours away from him and only checks on it once a decade or so, but purposely set up a written agreement with the neighbor that allows use of his property for easements and pastures for his farm as the neighbor was using it anyway, and he was told by his lawyer to have an agreement in writing to avoid a future issue where the neighbor says it is his right to take it as an easement if my brother - in - law ever wants to sell.

Not exact matches

«The president wasn't fully briefed by his lawyers on the implications» of not invoking executive privilege, Bannon told The Washington Post on Wednesday.
Durov reportedly told his lawyers not to show up, so as «not to legitimize an outspoken farce by their presence.»
Baazov lawyer Sophie Melchers told Quebec Court judge Salvatore Mascia that they have been unable to review nearly four million documents filed recently by the Quebec securities regulator, the Autorite des marches financiers (AMF), which raided the company's offices in 2014 related to alleged attempts to influence Amaya's share price and disclose privileged information.
As Aaron Wright, chair of the alliance's Legal Industry Working Group, told Coin Telegraph, «Lawyers are poised to serve as the catalysts for blockchain technology, and the Legal Working Group will serve as a neutral space to explore blockchain - based legal technology, develop standards for «smart» legal agreements, support emerging enterprise use cases, and tackle important policy issues raised by this new, impactful technology.»
Shkreli told Business Insider in September that all the suits from Retrophin investors were «copy and paste stock went down lawsuit [s]» filed by opportunistic lawyers.
President Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, was reportedly wiretapped by federal investigators in the weeks leading up to the raids on his home and office in early April, two people familiar with the legal proceedings told NBC News.
It's important to note that Trump's lawyers have repeatedly told him not to mention Mueller by name, and Trump held off for almost a year after Mueller started his investigation in early 2017.
Cobb had told White House Chief of Staff John Kelly several weeks ago that he was interested in stepping back from his role as the lead lawyer within the White House handling requests from Mueller, but the timing of his replacement took some by surprise.
One official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations, said that Mr. Trump was sympathetic to the plight of the young immigrants, known as Dreamers — many have known life only in the United States and have few connections to the countries of their birth — but had been told by Justice Department lawyers that his predecessor's program would not survive a court challenge.
The whistleblower who exposed Russia's systematic doping of Olympic athletes has been warned by U.S. officials that Russian agents may be inside the United States looking for him and that new security measures needed to be taken to insure his safety, the lawyer for the whistleblower tells Yahoo News.
He told the audience that if they want to do something to help journalists, they should support blog TechDirt and its founder Mike Masnick, who is being sued by the same lawyer who led Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker over stories TechDirt published about Shiva Ayyadurai, who claims to have invented email.
John Dowd, whom Trump hired after being told he needed a Washington defense lawyer for the Russia investigation, has quit because he was being sidelined by other White House advisers.
Heather Dietrick, Gawker's president and general counsel, says that the company's lawyers plan to review all of the documents released by the F.B.I. to see what Hogan told the F.B.I. during the extortion investigation and whether that matches the testimony he's given in his state court case again Gawker.
A good lawyer will tell you to obey the court, obtain a stay so that you can appeal, but do not jeopardize your case away by becoming guilty of «contempt of court».
Mr Courney's lawyers said their client was reported to police by a Muslim woman who claimed she had been branded a member of Islamic State and told to «go back to your country» - claims Mr Courney always denied.
And isn't it both telling and a shame that the moral agenda is being set by lawyers?
His lawyer Robert Richter told Wallington in his final submissions two weeks ago that the complainants might have testified against one of the church's most powerful men to punish him for failing to act against abuse by clerics.
Aurelien Hamelle, Galliano's lawyer, told CNN he was not surprised by the verdict.
The murderer might have told the grocer, doctor, and cabdriver what he was going to do; he might have been videotaped doing it by a newsman, a passerby, and an automatic security camera; he might have boasted about it afterward to a coworker, bartender, and next - door neighbor; and he might have confessed, in the presence of his lawyer, to the arresting officer, the investigating officers, and the court.
Lawyers have told how, in late 2013, a man made an allegation to the Metropolitan Police, saying he had been sexually assaulted by Sir Cliff at Sheffield United's Bramall Lane football stadium, in Sheffield, when a child in 1985.
Every lawyer or police officer in the world will tell you that eye - witness testimony is by far the least reliable evidence, so whilst you are happy to «believe your own eyes» it is still a subjective judgement at best.
The boy's family claim that Liverpool told the boy's father last September not to disclose the tapping - up or inducements when interviewed by a lawyer acting on behalf of the Premier League.
«I stand by my lawyer's statements,» he told Daily News bureau chief Ken Lovett and CapTon's Bryan Terry.
The Midtown lawyer caught yelling racist comments at Spanish - speaking restaurant workers in a viral video was treated like a pariah by fellow attorneys at a Queens court, lawyers there told The NY Post.
Bruno first held a brief press conference, telling reporters that he is «very unhappy with the result here,» and «very optimistic, as most lawyers in the United States are» that the theft of honest services law under which he was charged will be overturned by the US Supreme Court.
His law firm bonanza was simultaneously deplored and celebrated — with former Republican Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno telling a prospective client that he was inspired by his counterpart's trial lawyer paychecks to jumpstart his own consulting firm, leading to his own indictment.
Smith told me they're «playing it by ear right now,» adding: «We're talking to our lawyers and will see what happens throughout the rest of the day.
«As a lawyer, I can tell you, any judge that assesses an accused person not to be in a proper frame of mind, even if the accused person pleads guilty, he is duty bound by law to record a plea of not guilty if he is not satisfied as to the soundness of the mind of the accused person.
Sampson's lawyer, Zachary Carter, downplayed the embezzlement charge, telling Pohorelsky: «This is a very simple transaction that has been sliced and diced by the U.S. attorney's office.»
A crooked restaurateur who claims to have bribed Mayor de Blasio boosted his own ego by showering Hizzoner with campaign cash, a defense lawyer told jurors at a Long Island...
A submission to the court by the claimants» lawyers said: «The Metropolitan police misled the claimants and the wider public by stating that there was only «a handful» of victims; and that, where there was evidence of hacking, victims were told.
A crooked restaurateur who claims to have bribed Mayor de Blasio boosted his own ego by showering Hizzoner with campaign cash, a defense lawyer told jurors at a Long Island corruption trial on Wednesday.
Led in evidence by Metuh's lawyer, Dr. Onyechi Ikpeazu, Dasuki told the court that he had never entered into any unlawful transaction with Ex-PDP spokesperson while he was in the office.
One of the lawyers, Mr. Vincent Obete, told the court that he was briefed by the famly of Nnamdi Kanu to represent him, while the second lawyer, Mr. Gabriel Egbule, said he was personally briefed by Nnamdi Kanu on October 19, when he was arraigned before the court.
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