Sentences with phrase «which end up in court»

This question seems to be very topical at the moment, in various areas of law and cases which end up in court, where one person has refused mediation.

Not exact matches

But the court in which these emails end up having the most significant consequences is the court of public opinion or in privately held evaluations.

It also sets off a bureaucratic chain of events which backs up the message that fathers can treat parenting as optional, as health visitors talk to mothers rather than fathers, children centres build their services around what they perceive to be mothers» (rather than families») needs, schools fail to record contact details of fathers and, when a young person ends up in court for misbehaviour, magistrates hand down parenting orders to mothers rather than fathers, even when the father is resident in the household and present in the courtroom.

But 2013 saw the dramatic denouement, in which Vicky Pryce and her ex-husband paid for the breakup of their marriage with a self - destructive court case which ended up with both in prison.

As an astute lawyer of your calibre and with your long association with the British legal system, I am very sure you know of the latter enactment, by declaring the court of High Commission, which James 11, had endeavoured to reestablish under the name of the commissioners for Ecclesiastical Caucus, to be illegal, put an end for ever to the attempts of the crown to set up courts where men might be tried in an uncertain and arbitrary manner, and which had proved such a fertile source of tyranny in the case of the then star chamber.

Lancman sees a way forward for himself no matter which map ends up more closely reflecting the actual lines that will be in place for this year's elections once the courts are (possibly) done with them.

Dr Bawumia's boss Akufo - Addo will be contesting incumbent John Dramani Mahama of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the second time, having lost the 2012 elections which ended up in the Supreme Court.

Of course, there's the battle for control of the state Senate — a fight that very well could hinge on a handful of upstate races, some of which are so close that they might go into overtime, and perhaps could end up in court.

2) The governor and the Senate Republicans (who pledged during last year's campaign, before they were in the majority, to back independent redistricting) can both refuse to yield, indefinitely, in which case the process will likely end up in court, and out of the hands of the legislature.

But any decision, which is unlikely before the end of the year, will probably end up again in Hawaii's supreme court.

It's unclear whether the Houston school district will now negotiate a settlement with the teachers union or end up back in court, but either way, the decision comes at a significant time for the test - based accountability movement, which has faced a number of legal and political challenges over the past several years.

According to an article by Jeff Roberts for paidContent.org, Acacia Research Group, which some sources have called a «patent troll» (the term for a group or person who buys up patents with the intention of wielding them against others in court), assigned the patent for the sponsored activity screensaver to Network Presentation Solutions at the end of last year.

If you agree to pay the debt you may end up re-starting the statute of limitations which means you can now be sued in court for the debt.

Despite being non-profit, their primary goal is to make money (by charging banks part of the settlement funds), which is why so many of them eventually end up in courts.

The size of your claim will dictate which court you end up in.

Granted, most of the things you hold court for revolve around money, which ends up being repetative and in the end your choices don't really matter.

It might not end up in California courts which he is praying to Gaia for every night.

Do you want to end up in court arguing about which interpretation controls the contract — your explanation or the mandated language?

Burch & Cracchiolo attorneys represent Phoenix secured and unsecured lenders and lender groups, as well as landlords, trade creditors and bondholders, in the full range of litigation matters that start or end up in bankruptcy court or which arise out of insolvency issues.

Since only a small minority of all cases in which someone wields a patent against someone else end up in court (most of the time, an agreement is negotiated), the harm suffered by third parties may even outweigh the issues patent holders have to deal with.

As was memorably said in Hewer v Bryant [1970] 1 QB 357 in a passage approved in Gillick v West Norfolk and Wisbech Area Health Authority [1986] 1 AC 112: «The legal right of a parent to the custody of a child ends at the eighteenth birthday and even up till then, it is a dwindling right which the courts will hesitate to enforce against the wishes of the child, the older he is.

In Garcetti v. Ceballos, Goldstein notes that Justice Souter ended up writing no majority opinions from the Court's October sitting, while Justice Kennedy ended up writing two, of which Garcetti was one.

The case, which ended up before Ontario's Court of Appeal, demonstrates the fact that employers act at their peril if they try and skirt termination entitlements by making changes to an employee's working arrangements in order to force an employee to quit.

You should be conservative in your budget (meaning don't understate the expenses and end up with a budget that doesn't realistically meet your needs) without grossly overstating the budget (which a judge would frown on should the case go to court).

Without legal information first many families end up stuck in the court system, which results in delays, costs and injustices.

Disputes not resolved by adjudication usually end up in arbitration, save in certain government - related contracts which stipulate litigation before the courts.

At the end of the reasons for judgment in Alberta's first electronic trial in 1159465 Alberta Ltd. v. Adwood Manufacturing Ltd.the Honourable Mr. Justice A.W. Germain of the Court of Queen's Bench provided a schedule to the reasons for judgment in which he reflects on the process and some of the legal issues to have cropped up.

As an intern to a one - man band, former College of Law (now The University of Law) student Sims was heavily involved in the case which ended up before the Constitutional Court of South Africa, the top court tCourt of South Africa, the top court tcourt there.

There have been notable successes with regard to enforcement in Africa in which local courts do end up supporting an international claimant's award, even when it is against a state - owned company.

As I said in the Dáil in July last «greater connectivity between the Legal Aid Board and the Mediation Service will result in many more estranged couples or parents using the service, especially dealing initially with custody and access disputes many of which could be readily resolved in mediation but unnecessarily end up with hearings in the District Court.»

So one of the fundamental principles that the Democrats base their support for this disallowance motion on is the fact that the State regimes are based on legislation which, at the end of the day, will not hold up», Senator Woodley as reported in Senate 2000, Debates, No. 16, p19520 The speaker from the Greens party said «I will be voting for this disallowance because the regulations brought forward from Western Australian legislation do not uphold the spirit of the legislation that has gone through this parliament in the last decade of the High Court rulings that Indigenous people should have a real say in what is happening on their land», Senator Brown as reported in Senate 2000, Debates, No. 16, p19524

If you can not agree then your options are to: a) use a mediation service, which would typically cost around # 500 b) use solicitors to negotiate a deal, this will often end up in court and cost many thousands of pounds Make a real effort to reach agreement yourselves to avoid spending a fortune on expensive solicitors.

It's been well reported that there's a shortage of foster carers and there are huge delays in the court system, consequently many children end up going through multiple moves, which can have a devastating impact on their lives.

I understand logging time we spent doing real estate stuff is required which we did but everything still makes it sound as though if we claim pro status we will end up in tax court.

He sued the now - defunct Web site, owned by Ryan McCann from the Real Estate Group of New York (which is now part of MNS), and the case ended up in New York's highest court.