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Other insurers may lower your premium if you put sprinklers in your home, install metal straps to the walls and roof, or use different trusses, says Jim Whittle, chief claims counsel at the American Insurance Association.

This article by Nora Rock, communications consultant & policy analyst at LAWPRO, and Yvonne Deidrick, claims counsel at LAWPRO.

This article by Jordan Nichols, claims counsel at LAWPRO, appears in the December issue of LAWPRO Magazine.

«Lawyers often forget, because they see the purchaser right in front of them talking about when they get the keys, that the bank is their client too,» says Mitch Goldberg, senior claims counsel at LAWPRO.

This article by Nadia Dalimonte, claims counsel at LAWPRO, appeared in the November 20, 2012 edition of TitlePLUS Today.

This article by Nora Rock, communications consultant & policy analyst at LAWPRO, and Yvonne Deidrick, claims counsel at LAWPRO, appears in the May 2013 edition of LAWPRO Magazine.

Yvonne Diedrick, claims counsel at LawPRO and author of the article on the Ontario law, suggests that lawyers handling matters subject to Apology Acts should consider apologizing as a tool for dispute resolution that could shorten or perhaps avoid litigation altogether.

Not exact matches

So I look forward to reading this to opposing counsel at the next deposition where I can tell them that I'm not afraid of appearing in court and I'm not intimidated into frivolous claims in search of shake - down money.

All those claiming the schools and the church was wrong, listen he taught theological courses at a theological school, which by definition means that you have to be a person of faith (not to mention that these are not theological schools at state or public universities but denominational theological schools) and to pastor or counsel a church you again by definition have to be a person of faith.

He was charged with two felonies and a misdemeanor with no counsel present, and his bail was set at $ 2,500, which he claimed he couldn't afford.

The officer claims the then Liberal parliamentary candidate would have been «at the mercy of any competent counsel», if the decision were made to prosecute him.

Although Lester — who was counsel to Sen. David Paterson, and formed the first anti-bias unit in a D.A.'s office in NYC — has tried to gain the club's support, 504's executive committee was unconvinced with his claims that an accessible campaign office was impossible to find in his district, and that the availability of a table at the restaurant downstairs from the office constitutes accessibility.

The alleged misconduct described in the government's letter, which also claims Percoco flouted guidance from executive chamber counsel concerning outside employment, «is of minimal probative value at best and yet poses a serious risk of unfair prejudice and undue delay at trial,» Bohrer wrote.

Counsel David Lewis, also throws in a jab at Democrats in the motion, claiming that «political gamesmanship» was a hallmark of their two - year term in the majority.

WILL president and general counsel Rick Esenberg told reporters on a conference call Tuesday that the study was intended to look at the effects of Act 10 about five years after it enacted in 2011 and to test claims by critics of Act 10.

Mayor Villaraigosa was joined today by LAUSD Deputy Superintendent John Deasy, Board Member Yolie Flores, lawyers from the ACLU - SC, Public Counsel, and Morrison & Foerster, LLP, as well as teachers from Gompers Middle School to discuss the details of the settlement agreement in Reed v. State of California, et al., a class action suit that claimed the plaintiffs» constitutional rights to a quality education was being violated by the disproportionate impact of teacher layoff at their schools.

We will be entitled, at our expense, to participate in the defense and settlement of the claim or action with counsel of our own choosing.

Technical Answer: «If a claim is made or a suit is brought against an insured for damages because of bodily injury or property damage... we will pay up to our limit of liability for the damages for which the insured is legally liable... and provide a defense at our expense by counsel of our choice even if the suit is groundless, false, or fraudulent.»

Further, by registering at RMCN Credit Services the Registrant is consenting to receive phone calls from RMCN Credit Services, its affiliated sites, and its business partners for contact via telephone, including but not limited to lenders that may contact the Registrant regarding credit counseling and thereby Registrants waive their right to file a claim with the FTC or any other agency in reference to these calls or contacts.

The primary consumer protection problem areas that have given rise to the States» actions include: (1) unsubstantiated claims of consumer savings; (2) deceptive representations about the length of time necessary to complete a debt relief program; (3) misleading or failing to adequately inform consumers that they will be subject to continued collection efforts, including lawsuits, and that their account balances will increase due to extended nonpayment under the program; (4) deceptive disparagement of consumer credit counseling; (5) deceptive disparagement of bankruptcy as an alternative for debtors; (6) lack of screening and analysis to determine suitability of debt relief programs for individual debtors; (7) the collection of substantial up - front fees so the debt relief company gains even if it fails to perform; (8) lack of transparency and information for consumers as to payment of fees, status of accounts, and communications with creditors; (9) significant delays in active negotiation or engagement with creditors, coupled with prohibitions on direct consumer communications with creditors; and (10), in the case of debt settlement companies, basing savings claims (and settlement fees) not on the original account balance, but on the inflated amount due (including late fees and default rates of interest) at the time of settlement.

ALEC (American Legislative Exchange Counsel) claims that it will have a record 1,000 people at the summit, which will feature keynote speeches from Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam, Senator Lamar Alexander (R - TN), and former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, as well as a host of supply - side economists and economic analysts.

The survey was administered to «in - house general counsel, senior litigators or attorneys, and other senior executives who are knowledgeable about litigation matters at public and private companies with annual revenues of at least $ 100 million,» and respondents were asked to rank only those states with whose «liability systems» they claimed to be familiar.

The corporation claimed that it required a minimum of four weeks to prepare the meeting notice and information packages, have them reviewed by legal counsel, printed and mailed out to owners at least 15 days prior to the meeting, as required by the Act.

The attorneys at HKM Employment Attorneys have the experienced and knowledge to provide the counseling that you need, and can help you decide whether or not you should file a claim.

According to the new Rules of Court, they challenge counsel to «identify the issues in dispute and facilitate the quickest means of resolving a claim at the least expense.»

Ian Hu (practicePRO and Claims Prevention Counsel at LAWPRO) looks at how lawyers face an uphill battle to keep turnover low, keep colleagues happy, and maintain civility across the profession.

Mandates encompass being lead Canadian counsel for the Joint Administrators of Nortel UK and 23 Nortel entities in Europe, Middle East, and Africa regarding the division of Nortel's $ 7 - billion in cash and claims against the Canadian estate; representing Katz Group Canada at the Supreme Court of Canada; representing Tim Hortons in a $ 65 - million claim; being class counsel in a $ 100 - million class action against Canada Cartage Systems Ltd.; and acting for General Motors Co. dealers in a $ 250 - million multi-party action.

This article by Pauline Sheps, claims counsel specialist at LAWPRO, originally appeared in the May / June 2010 issue of LAWPRO Magazine.

Following up on his previous posts on lawyers» personality traits (autonomy, skepticism and urgency), Ian Hu (practicePRO and Claims Prevention Counsel at LAWPRO) discusses «sociability», a person's desire to meet new people and make new friends.

A v H: Junior Counsel in relation to potential claims against land management company regarding (i.a.) conduct at Planning Inquiry; concerned tenders for planning permissions for development sites for motorway service stations; possible breaches of joint venture agreement.

Counsel to a multinational corporation advancing a claim for breach of contract in relation to copper tubing ultimately intended for use at Government of Canada sites.

Lead litigation counsel to Arch Coal, Inc. in all aspects of its Chapter 11 reorganization, including successfully defending against a challenge to proposed DIP financing at a contested evidentiary hearing and defending breach of fiduciary duty claims against the debtors» management.

The speakers included the Honorable Scott J. Silverman, an arbitrator with JAMS (Retired Judge 11th Judicial Circuit)(Admiralty & Maritime Claims); Valentina Tejera, Esq., in - house Counsel at Carnival Cruise Lines; Michael E. Conroy, top - rated maritime law attorney with McAlpin & Conroy; and Robert L. Gardana, an admiralty and maritime law attorney in Solo Law Firm and re-appointed vice-chair of the ABA TIPS Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee, 2015 - 2016.

However, with the exception of claims under the Alien Torts Claims Act in the US, civil claims for alleged torture at the hands of foreign state officials have previously been held to be barred by state immunity (notably in the UK in Jones v Saudi Arabia), as Mr Habib's counsel expressly conclaims under the Alien Torts Claims Act in the US, civil claims for alleged torture at the hands of foreign state officials have previously been held to be barred by state immunity (notably in the UK in Jones v Saudi Arabia), as Mr Habib's counsel expressly conClaims Act in the US, civil claims for alleged torture at the hands of foreign state officials have previously been held to be barred by state immunity (notably in the UK in Jones v Saudi Arabia), as Mr Habib's counsel expressly conclaims for alleged torture at the hands of foreign state officials have previously been held to be barred by state immunity (notably in the UK in Jones v Saudi Arabia), as Mr Habib's counsel expressly conceded.

At oral argument, counsel for Cuozzo argued that the PTAB should apply the Phillips claim construction analysis to IPR proceedings for several reasons: 1) BRI only applies when a claim under review may be freely amended; 2) Congress intended the IPR process to be «adjudicatory» rather than «examinational;» and 3) the two different standards would result in anomalies, including situations where claims mean «one thing for patentability in the Board, but a wholly different thing for infringement in the district courts.»

In his research paper, MDL Proceedings: Eliminating the Chaff, John Beisner, a Partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, looks at the aggressive advertising plaintiffs» counsel uses to attract clients for MDL, regardless of claim merit, and the subsequent pressure placed on defendants.

The governmental liability lawyers at our firm are also actively involved in counseling and representing clients in a wide range of land use matters, including defending against claims of inverse condemnation, zoning violations and sovereign immunity.

Russell had claimed at trial that his right to instruct counsel without delay was violated such that the evidence of refusal to comply should be excluded from evidence.

Here, the individual at the Company tasked with retaining outside counsel and managing the claim should prepare the file and a memorandum with a factual analysis of the claim in order to ease the process of onboarding litigation counsel.

In addition, for inside counsel and law firms with a specific interest in property and casualty litigation claims data, we'll be reviewing, for the first time, survey results today during a live webinar at 1:00 p.m. EDT.

My point, though, was aimed at the last sentence of the LawPro article: «Claims counsel can help ensure that no damaging admissions are made.»

Community legal services at the University of Windsor plans to expand the number of review counsel «who will be able to work exclusively in the area of small claims, looking at consumer data issues and wrongful dismissal claims,» says Marion Overholt, executive director of Legal Assistance of Windsor, Community Legal Aid.

The Respondent claimed the trial judge erred by failing to allot 50 % of the trial to the Indian asset issues; by relying on an affidavit of an employee of the Appellant's counsel in finding that the Appellant had made proper disclosure, without allowing the Respondent an opportunity to contradict it; by failing to order the Appellant to pay child and spousal support; and by failing to properly allot the time taken up by each party on the issues raised at trial and their respective success on those issues.

Following up on his previous posts on lawyers» personality traits (autonomy and skepticism), Ian Hu (practicePRO and Claims Prevention Counsel at LAWPRO) discusses «urgency», which measures a lawyer's need to get things done and degree of impatience.

This distinction might be addressed in the formal order since Justice Simpson concludes his judgement by inviting the parties (at para 64) «to make representations as to how the Statement of Claim should be amended to remove references to the invalidity of the approvals» if counsel can not agree.

Among other areas, our litigation experience in the environmental area includes governmental and private - party actions under CERCLA (including serving as lead counsel for PRP groups at major Superfund sites throughout the United States), citizen suits under RCRA, the Clean Water Act and other environmental laws, claims for property damage and personal injury arising from industrial emissions or environmental contamination, and defending clients against state and federal governmental enforcement actions.

You can visit Civil Claims Duty Counsel (CCDC) at the courthouse and speak to a volunteer lawyer for free for approximately 30 minutes.

He counsels clients throughout the entire litigation process, from an initial investigation through trial and arbitration and is committed to bring claims to effective and quick resolution whenever possible, but also aggressively defends client interests at trial when necessary.

Attached to the statement of claim was a letter from the plaintiff's counsel addressed to the Local Registrar at the Ottawa Court which advised that three copies of the claim were enclosed along with a cheque in the amount of $ 181.00 for filing fees.

Nothing we may ever communicate at Bitland Blockchain Land Registry in Ghana, in print or spoken word, will ever be intended to constitute any such counsel, as we do not claim to be professionals in any of those disciplines.