But because of legal delays, Nassau lags behind smaller counties in group homes.

If there are legal or regulatory delays, most analysts predict that they will last no more than a few months.

Proponents of the plan said that her move could also snare the plan in legal delays.

The Westway project finally collapsed in 1986 because of legal, environmental and regulatory delays.

A long series of legal and other delays kept any restoration work from beginning.

Without legal delays, most abortions are done at a very early stage.

There was, of course, the usual legal delay before the proceedings actually came to court.

"Every legal delay gives yet another suicide bomber the opportunity to infiltrate Israel," he said.

Stadium issues and legal delays have delayed the start of play for the Ottawa franchise until 2014 at the earliest.

He had fought a series of legal delays through the courts for 13 months to avoid paying the banks.