Litigation In this paper I will compare and contrast traditional litigation systems to non-traditional forms of ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution). Traditional litigation is where both parties use the court system to try to resolve their dispute, while ADR is the process of resolving a dispute outside of the court system. In this paper I will look at the pros and cons of using each type of litigation process. I will also look at the risk that business and other organizations encounter when dealing with traditional
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Running head: ALUMINA RISK ANALYSIS Alumina Risk Analysis Sabrina Waters University of Phoenix MBA 560 Introduction Alumina, Inc. is a $4 billion dollar industry that focuses on aluminum. Alumina, Inc. has withheld a clean image in the past and works hard to retain this image. An incident occurred five years ago where oil was spilled into Lake Dira in which Kelly Bates claims that her daughter now suffers from leukemia due to the spill
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environment, from a historical prospective, has derived from a sexual harassment paradigm and theory of discrimination has tended to be viewed as linked to sexual conduct. The passage of Title VII of the Civil rights act has brought a struggle for courts to establish the framework to conceptualize and recognize the claims of sex discrimination. Hostile work environment has been rooted from the assumption that sexual harassment derives from desire or dominance. Title VII interprets hostile work
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recommends that the juvenile courts should be provided with more legal power to hold parents and other community agencies accountable for the care and the behavior of the children and other minors. This model proposes that the “courts should be able to bring parents in as parties in status offense and delinquency cases and compel them to be involved in the rehabilitation of their delinquent or status offending children. In addition, the federally mandated power of the court to monitor the efforts of
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considered as part and parcel of this Income-tax Return. 3. The search proceedings u/s.132 of the I.T. Act 1961 was carried out by the Income-tax Department on 04/03/2010 at the residential premises of the assessee. at 11C,Punit Park Society, opp. New Court, Mehmadavad . Proceedings u/s.132 of the Act was also carried out at the locker No.183 of State Bank Of India, at Mahemdavad . During the course of search following assets were found and seized. Particulars
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The Influence of Media in Judicial System The Influence of Media in Judicial System How many times has there been an innocent person released after more than a decade of serving in prison? Does media frenzy have an effective role in matters like this? Does everybody believe in the saying “innocent until proven guilty?” With much variety of media’s entertainments, public interest, as expected, has been increased, and it is still increasing. Despite the fact that it is good
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enough case for the case to be heard in court. The traditional litigation could be beneficial to various cases, but it would depend on what the case involves and why. For many years attorneys have prepared cases to be heard by a judge; but this option takes more time and could not always end in one’s favor. A trial is a formal process could be more expensive, the case would be heard by a judge, a result is given, and the judgment is enforced by the legal court system. Traditional litigation can
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does the court decide whether or not a use of land is unreasonable? What kind of thinking process does the court go through? The trial court rules in favor of the plaintiff’s, stating “the defendants’ construction activities constituted as a nuisance that damaged the plaintiff’s property” (O. Lee Reed, 2013) The trial court proceeded to order the defendants removal of fill and foundation, thus resulting in the removal of their house and pushed back about 40 feet. During this trail, the court took time
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Structure of the Courts Paige Michaud- McClorey CJS 220 June 15, 2011 Jodi Delgado Structure of the Courts Three branches separate the government: executive, legislative, and the judicial each have distinct areas of responsibilities. I would like to start my Court System Structure for the State of Ohio from the bottom and work my way up to the top. Structure for the State is state appellate courts, and state trial courts. Sources of law consist of the state constitutions, state penal codes
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Court of Star Chamber – A royal law court that could be used by the King’s subject to get justice. An Ancient high court of England, controlled by the monarch, which was abolished in 1641 by Parliament for abuses of power. Wolsey was the head of the Star Chamber Origin of Star Chamber * The court took its name from the "Star Chamber" or "Starred Chamber" which was built during the reign of King Edward II specifically for the meetings of the King's Council. * The room at the royal palace
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