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Negotiate To communicate on a matter of disagreement between two parties, with a view to first listen to the other party's perspective and to then attempt to arrive at a resolution by consensus.
NEGOTIATED PLEA A plea bargain in which a criminal defendant agrees to plead guilty to a lesser charge or for a reduced sentence. NEXT FRIEND One acting for the benefit of an infant, child or a person unable to look after their own interest.
It is a negotiated mutual agreement between the criminal defendant and the prosecutor, wherby the criminal case is disposed off with the approval of the court.
Agreements to negotiate It is common for lengthy negotiations to be written into a heads of agreement document that includes a clause to the effect that the rest of the agreement is to be negotiated.
Expanded Legal Definition of BigamyBird's Nest Custody A form of access or custody where the children stay in the former family residence and it is the parents who rotate in and out separately and on a negotiated schedule.
If the party seeking an easement is an individual or business, the land owner may be able to negotiate to be paid for the easement. If the easement sought is a public easement, payment may be denied in the public interest. See title.
Plea Bargain (Resolution Discussions)Negotiated agreement between a prosecutor and an accused, including his or her lawyer, to settle a criminal case that is presented to a judge for their consideration and decision.
Mediation: Form of alternative dispute resolution involving an agreed mediator acting as a facilitator to help the parties negotiate an agreement.
34, it is provided that upon bills drawn or negotiated within the state upon any person, at any place within the six states east of New York, or in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, or the District of Columbia, ...
The Roman Catholic Church, even when recognized as the state religion, is nowhere "established" in the sense of being identified with the state, but is rather an imperium in imperio which negotiates on equal terms with the state, ...
The waiver provision also contained a merger clause and a no-modification clause and was printed in tiny letters: 'a classic example of a document which has been prepared with the intent that it neither be negotiated nor read.
The personal injury attorney usually tries to negotiate with the opposing party or their insurance company. If necessary, and if the attorney thinks you have a good chance of winning, the case may go to trial.
1 a : to negotiate over the terms of an agreement (as a contract) b : to engage in collective bargaining <the employer must ~ with the union> 2 : to agree to certain terms or conditions ...
The process through which an accused person and a prosecutor negotiate a mutually satisfactory disposition of a case. Usually it is a legal transaction in which a defendant pleads guilty in exchange for some form of leniency.
Family Relations Counselor: A person who mediates disagreements and negotiates agreements in custody, visitation and divorce cases.
AGREEMENT, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING - An agreement negotiated between a labor union and an employer that sets forth the terms of employment for the employees who are members of that labor union.
Plea Bargaining or Plea Negotiating: The process through which an accused person and a prosecutor negotiate a mutually satisfactory disposition of a case.
plea bargaining - A process whereby the prosecutor and defense attorney negotiate a mutually satisfactory disposition of the case. The court and the defendant must approve of any settlements.
A legal phrase that allows parties to discuss and negotiate a settlement to a legal claim, without admitting liability.
The person to whom the court grants the power to negotiate a sale, subject to court approval, in a forclosure proceedings. If there may be equity in the property the conduct of sale will be given to the owner.
PLEA BARGAIN: An negotiated agreement between the defense and the prosecution in a criminal case. Typically the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a specified charge in exchange for an oral promise of a lower sentence.
PLEA BARGAIN - This term generally refers to an agreement in a criminal case in which a prosecutor and a defense attorney (acting on his or her client's behalf) arrange to settle the case against the defendant on some negotiated terms and ...
Collaborative Divorce Proceeding in which each spouse contracts a lawyer, and together the spouses and their lawyers negotiate a settlement. Complaint (Petition) for Divorce A request for divorce which is filed with the court.
Shipper's council: an organization of shippers formed to collectively negotiate rates and services with the conferences of ship operators.
plea bargaining Process in which the accused and the prosecutor negotiate a mutually satisfactory disposition of a case; if successful, results in plea agreement; such agreements are only advisory and are not binding on the court.
Condemnation includes a resolution of public need, an offer to purchase, and, if a negotiated purchase is not possible, then a condemnation suit.
alternative dispute resolution (ADR): an umbrella term for a number of mechanisms which resolve disputes outside of formal litigation. These can include negotiated settlements, mini-trials, mediation, and arbitration.
In this prehearing conference they will clarify to each other their positions, their evidence, and negotiate to see if all or some of the issues can be resolved before the hearing.
an estate agent who negotiates a house sale brings the contracting parties together but incurs no personal liability on the deal). A travel agent, however, may incur personal liability in relation to a package holiday. Arbitration ...
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