Sentences with phrase «tried substantial cases»

Membership is by invitation only to lawyers who are of «high personal character and honorable reputation» and have tried substantial cases.

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In such a case, would it not be better to allow gravity, i.e; the birth mother standing and moving whilst in labour, to take charge rather than the birthing mother instead lying on her back in an ambulance and then hospital along with the accompanying substantial increase in stress levels?I suppose all I am trying to say is that IF my partner and I were to have a second baby, I really would like to support my partner once more in having a home birth.

As a lawyer who has tried over 100 mercury poisoning cases since 1978, I can tell you that there is no substantial evidence to support a conclusion that any level of mercury exposure is safe.

Dee has enough problems just getting on with life - trying to raise her children, with her children's deadbeat dad and his abusive girlfriend in the same building, and yet even after her conviction is overturned, her subsequent case (spearheaded by the A.C.L.U.) puts her in the D.A.'s crosshairs - who uses his substantial infuence to not only prevent her from returning to her job of 7 years, but even makes sure that she is terminated from the minimum wage job she finally manages to procure.

Before you start panicking, try and remember what your car insurance coverage entails; insurance coverage will be a substantial deciding factor in determining what will happen in your accident case, and the future payments of your loan.

If the case holds up and turns out bigger than it appears, it'll be a substantial black eye for Gibson, which was an early leader, through its line of SmartWood instruments, in trying to secure environmentally - benign sources of guitar wood.

Maybe it would be open on the evidence for the trier of fact to make that inference, but it wouldn't amount to a hill of beans, even a campfire's worth, unless the inference was of a necessary connection in which case «substantial» is meaningless, if the issue is factual causation which is clearly what's referred to in para. 10 of Clements.

It gave us a lawyers» paradise, even after the Court tried to reduce the scope of this provision in Keck, that continues to generate case law and warrants new editions of already quite substantial books.

[24] On the facts of this case, it would certainly be open to a trier of fact to infer, as permitted by the language in Clements and Resurfice, that there was a substantial connection between I / Land's negligent conduct in selecting and fitting a defective hose and the damage that occurred.

I have tried a significant number of cases over the years and feel my substantial trial experiences has also helped my to become a better attorney.

There is a substantial body of case law on whether prosecution for a crime with elements A, B, and C bars prosecution for a crime with different elements arising from the same facts and circumstances (e.g. if acquittal of a lesser included offense whose elements must all be proved to convict on the more severe offense provides double jeopardy protection), that wouldn't be directly applicable in my alternative scenario because the offense tried the first time and the second would have exactly the same elements.

It is usually not advisable to try to resolve on your own a case involving a defective medical device causing substantial and prolonged injuries.

He has substantial experience in trying civil cases and has brought a large number of cases to verdict.

She has tried dozens of cases in the Probate & Family Courts and resolved hundreds more short of trial, ranging from substantial asset divisions to contested parental rights and novel issues involving the property rights of non-married cohabitants and the rights of non-biological parents.

In fact, Berger & Montague is one of the few firms in the country that has actually tried securities class action cases and won a substantial jury verdict.

In instances where matters can not be resolved to our client's satisfaction, we have substantial trial experience — and government enforcers know that we can force them to try their case when that is in our client's best interest.

Acted for defendant land - owner in a motion to dismiss a 25 - year old environmental damages case on the basis that there was a substantial risk that the parties could not fairly try their case resulting from inordinate and inexcusable delay.

Substantial cases are tried to verdict by a partner.

The original trial judge said that that previous case, in which the Crown took a case against Wallace Duncan Smith, meant «that the Crown Court had jurisdiction to try the appellants for their conduct because a substantial measure of the activities constituting the crime took place in England,» according to the Court of Appeal.

Nirenstein Garnice PLLC lawyers have substantial court - room experience and regularly try cases.

Mr. Fredericks has a sub specialty in litigating traumatic brain injury cases and has successfully tried several brain injury cases obtaining substantial verdicts for his clients.

She has substantial experience in litigating and trying cases in the areas of medical malpractice, employment, personal injury, elder abuse, and construction defect and homeowner association law.