The end result is that many businesses have
too much litigation for which they spend too much time and too much money to resolve — causing the real economic value of the claim asset to be needlessly eroded.
Many people do not initially want to talk to an attorney because they feel there is
too much litigation in society.
Not exact matches
Showing perhaps
too much confidence in nonviolence, education, legislation and
litigation as the only appropriate means to eliminate cultural prejudice, the editors never wavered in their support for civil rights in general.
You have in your packet a blue sheet that gives you the order of the day, so I won't belabor that
too much, but I will just remind you that we're going to start out with a session on history this morning; then go to a lunchtime segment that will focus on some of the relevant federal constitutional issues, including evaluations of the federal attacks on and defenses of the Blaine amendments; then we will finish off the day with a session that will focus on
litigation strategy related to these amendments and some of the arguments being made for and against them in that
litigation, as well as a focus on how debates over faith - based initiatives and school vouchers are affected by these particular state constitutional restrictions.
Judges place
too much store in the merits of early case planning and budgeting because they have no understanding of the messy early stages of most commercial
litigation.
The Americans have made quite a mess of their legal system -LRB-(1) far
too many lawyers per capita, (2) far
too much useless and immeasurably costly and roiling
litigation, and (3) allowing the «dysfunctional» and «invidious» title insurance industry to rip away, through grossly unfair business practices, most of the conveyancing work from the real estate bar to the great cost of the public and great harm to the title system), but on the issue of rejecting ABS, they have got it right.
Judge Carton has not been on the bench
much lately, but the opportunity to nip in the bud what will undoubtedly be years of foolish
litigation about candy wrappers was
too enticing for His [Fake] Honor to pass up.
For
litigation associates «there's almost
too much training, to the point where we were still being trained in April, and by that point I'd learned it on the job already!»
Litigation costs a fortune because it takes
too long, and involves
too many steps separated by
too much time, necessitating repeated preparations which take time which costs money.
From my
litigation experience I spent far
too much time wandering around court clerks offices and dusting boxes trying to find old files.
Part of the problem is that we have
too many
litigation lawyers who have
too few
litigation clients and have to charge those
too few clients
too much money in order to make, for most of them, merely a decent living.
Drafting legal documents in anticipation of civil
litigation is a difficult process when you are new to the court system and, depending on your circumstances, it may be simply
too much to ask.
Is There
Too Much Judicial Intervention in Civil
Litigation, Law Times, June 23, 2014 (co-author with Keith Landy)
Keep civil
litigation at bay until facts are clear and don't put
too much weight on it — it can be damaging to engage in legalistic arguments about liability to consumers.
Henry apparently finds that option
too radical, and therefore unrealistic (to be sure, while it would be ideal for firms to develop alternative methods of charging for their services that eliminate the billable hour, the fact remains that law is a business and alternative methods of billing have to make economic sense given the nature of practice areas such as
litigation where one's adversary has the power to determine how
much time one will have to spend on a case).
Too many
litigation dollars are being spent on not so
much the gathering of the raw data, but on how it is dealt with after collection: i.e. the identification of potentially relevant data, and review of that data.
Yes, we do have that, and except for the time and cost of
too much of the
litigation world (there are still
litigation files that are handled cost - effectively), our monopoly of ownership has served the public extremely well.
Speaking
too soon — and claiming
too much responsibility — can potentially put an executive on the hook when it comes to
litigation and depositions.
However, if
too much animosity has built up due to past arguments over these matters, or there is concern that one party may hide assets or crucial information from the other, then arbitration or
litigation may be the necessary to ensure an equitable settlement.