That is, where the vehicle damage is slight ICBC
Claims lawyers defending such actions typically make a point of bringing this fact to the courts attention hoping that the court will find that «no compensible» injuries occurred.
Not exact matches
• In France,
lawyers defending twenty - seven Roma, or Gypsies, charged with selling child brides and teaching children to steal added to the usual mitigating circumstances argument — they're poor, so they have to steal, and so would you — the
claim that France couldn't apply its laws....
• In France,
lawyers defending twenty - seven Roma, or Gypsies, charged with selling child brides and teaching children to steal added to the usual mitigating circumstances argument — they're poor, so they have to steal, and so would you — the
claim that France couldn't apply its laws because the Roma didn't recognize them.
A joint statement from BMJ and Deer, who have not yet been formally served with legal papers, says that, «unsurprisingly the BMJ and Mr. Deer stand by the material published in the BMJ and their other statements and confirm that they have instructed
lawyers to
defend the
claim vigorously.»
That means the insurance carrier will provide
lawyers to
defend or settle a
claim against you that would be covered under the policy.
We know what
lawyers cost, and you don't want to have to pay a defense attorney to
defend you against a frivolous
claim.
You'd also have a difficult time finding someone to
defend you against the suit or
claim, because you'd have to pay the
lawyer several thousand dollars up front.
«Tender your defense» sounds intimidating, but it's really just the legal term for calling your insurance company and advising them of the
claim and cooperating with the
lawyers they provide to
defend that
claim.
That coverage also
defends you against those
claims, so you don't have to pay out - of - pocket for a
lawyer because it is covered by the policy.
But that coverage also provides a defense against those
claims, should it be necessary, so you won't have to pay for a
lawyer to
defend you against a
claim that your policy would cover.
Claim settles for $ 100,000 and the carrier spent $ 50,000 on
lawyers to
defend and settle it?
They have the
lawyers and the experience to
defend you (and themselves) vigorously against those
claims, and you don't have to spend your life savings just to
defend a
claim that would be covered by the policy.
With liability coverage, the insurance company will even
defend you against
claims that would be covered under the policy so you don't have to pay for the
lawyer yourself.
In other words, even if they don't think they'll end up paying the
claim, there's a good chance they'll still pay for a
lawyer to
defend you against it, at least up to the point where they are entirely certain there is no coverage.
Renters insurance in North Carolina can
defend you against those
claims, even the crazy ones, so you don't have to pay for the
lawyer if you're sued for something the policy would cover.
The insurance company won't just pay those
claims, they'll pay for the
lawyer to
defend against them.
It also pays to
defend you against that
claim, to ensure that you don't have to fund the
lawyer on your own.
Instead of you hiring a
lawyer out of your own pocket to
defend you against the
claim, the insurance company pays for your defense.
The insurance company will pay for a
lawyer to
defend you when a liability
claim is made against you.
This simply means that, as part of the policy, they will provide
lawyers for you to either settle or
defend the
claim or suit in the way that's most beneficial to you, their insured.
The insurance company's duty to
defend prevents the company from paying for
claims that aren't legitimate, but would be lost because the defendant just can't afford a
lawyer.
Renters insurance pays for a
lawyer to
defend you against the
claim, even if it's false or frivolous.
This means you don't have to get a
lawyer to
defend against a liability
claim, the insurance company provides one.
Renters insurance in the US is written with the understanding that
lawyers are expensive, and that the insurance company deserves to
defend against
claims that would cost them money.
The insurance company would pay for a
lawyer to
defend you against that
claim or suit.
I recall a conversation with a
lawyer friend who
defends worker's comp
claims who spoke in naively sincere praise of a number of doctors widely regarded as «guns for hire.»
by April McCullum Burlington Free Press A
lawyer at the Vermont Attorney General's Office is
claiming a broad exemption from transparency laws to
defend the denial of a public records request.
Legal ethics expert Stephen Gillers, quoted in the article, says
lawyers have broad protection from these types of
claims so that they can
defend their clients vigorously.
Cernovich's question arises out of this article, Citing Fraud, Judge Tosses Case After Video Shows «Paralyzed» Woman Walking at Law.com (4/26/07), which reports on a case where
lawyers defending a medical malpractice case obtained video evidence that a woman
claiming to have been paralyzed through a doctor's negligence could walk.
The proven Seattle wrongful death
lawyers at Johnson, Graffe, Keay, Moniz & Wick, LLP have extensive experience
defending the rights of individuals, insurance companies, self - insured corporations and medical professionals against wrongful death
claims.
The reputable Chicago civil litigation defense
lawyer professionals at Lipe Lyons Murphy Nahrstadt & Pontikis law firm are committed to
defending clients in a wide variety of lawsuits involving civil practice related
claims and accidents.
In addressing your specific
claim, our experienced military
lawyers will research your complaint, uncover the employer / employee history and aggressively
defend your rights under USERRA.
As prior big - firm
lawyers, we know how insurance companies and large corporations
defend against these
claims and use this knowledge to help our clients.
The Columbia Medical Malpractice defense
lawyers serve as counsel to several large hospitals and professional liability insurers and have successfully
defended numerous cases involving a multitude of professional negligence and medical malpractice
claims.
Whether your case can be resolved through arbitration or needs to go before a judge, our Houston and Dallas complex commercial litigation
lawyers have the demonstrated skill, knowledge, and resources to
defend or prosecute
claims.
Our
lawyers have the knowledge and ability to tackle the toughest scientific and technical issues, and we have worked closely with many of the country's leading medical, scientific and technical experts in
defending such
claims.
At Sell & Melton LLP, our
lawyers have significant experience
defending hospitals and other health care organizations against medical malpractice
claims.
With many
claims calling for a sophisticated knowledge of constitutional law, municipal employer liability laws, school law and many federal anti-discrimination laws, RRD's
lawyers are well - equipped to
defend its municipal clients.
To bring or
defend against accusations of internet defamation, an online defamation
lawyer will need information about the nature of the alleged cyber defamation and any actions a party has taken to further their internet defamation
claims.
Our
lawyers have
defended class actions and individual cases alleging personal injury and property damage from environmental contamination or exposure to chemical products based on all types of legal theories, including negligence, fraud, failure to warn, negligent misrepresentation, trespass, private and public nuisance and damage
claims such as «fear of cancer» and medical monitoring.
Thompson Hine's Mass and Toxic Tort
lawyers, in addition to helping
defend consumer lawsuits, can help companies identify and develop practical ways to limit their exposure to consumer
claims.
From my work
defending lawyers, I have found over and over again some common myths about the LAWPRO policy and how
claims should be handled.
He left GT with a group of
lawyers in 2008 and became a partner at Seyfarth Shaw, during which he again first chaired and won his second federal jury trial
defending claims of retaliatory and discriminatory termination of employment (Riscilli v. Gibson Guitar).
I am also frustrated by how often
lawyers have not done even the simplest things that could help them avoid or
defend a malpractice
claim.
Successfully
defended lawyer - client on behalf of the
Lawyer's Professional Indemnity Company (LawPro) from an unmeritorious
claim by a self - represented litigant.
Our
lawyers have significant experience in assisting our clients protect and develop the full value of their intellectual property by prosecuting and
defending copyright and trademark infringement cases, unfair competition actions, Internet and technology disputes, franchise disputes, false advertising
claims, litigation concerning trade secrets and restrictive covenants, and other
claims relating to intellectual property.
After all, if Merck spent $ 10 million
defending against the components of the Vioxx
claim related to consumer fraud, how can it possibly begrudge the plaintiffs
lawyers» request for half that amount?
«Josephson Angus Barristers is not entitled to a payment order or charging order becaue it is not a
lawyer and because it was not retained by the Bradshaws to prosecute or
defend a proceeding in which property was recovered,» reads an amended response to the civil
claim.
Defending claims against
lawyers in the current climate is an uphill battle: Franchisees are often treated by the courts almost as a «protected class» as judges seem to strive to make findings in their favour in disputes with franchisors over disclosure.
Lindsay Kenney's Fraud Law and Litigation
lawyers have extensive experience investigating,
defending and prosecuting fraudulent
claims.