In the event of a willful violation by a credit repair services organization of this Part or of a contract subject to this Part, a person who is injured thereby shall be awarded, in addition to the damages allowable under Subsection A of this Section, an additional amount equal to twice
the actual damages awarded under Subsection A of this Section.
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To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Daily Harvest, and our respective past, present and future employees, officers, directors, contractors, consultants, equityholders, suppliers, vendors, service providers, parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, agents, representatives, predecessors, successors and assigns (individually and collectively, the «Daily Harvest Parties»), from and against all
actual or alleged Daily Harvest Party or third party claims,
damages,
awards, judgments, losses, liabilities, obligations, penalties, interest, fees, expenses (including, without limitation, attorneys» fees and expenses) and costs (including, without limitation, court costs, costs of settlement and costs of pursuing indemnification and insurance), of every kind and nature whatsoever, whether known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen, matured or unmatured, or suspected or unsuspected, in law or equity, whether in tort, contract or otherwise (collectively, «Claims»), including, but not limited to,
damages to property or personal injury, that are caused by, arise out of or are related to (a) your use or misuse of the Sites, Content or Products, (b) any User Content you create, post, share or store on or through the Sites or our pages or feeds on third party social media platforms, (c) any Feedback you provide, (d) your violation of these Terms, (e) your violation of the rights of another, and (f) any third party's use or misuse of the Sites or Products provided to you.
The
award can actually be up to three times the
actual damages plus costs and attorney fees.
It provides that a court shall
award actual damages, and may
award punitive
damages, if a SLAPP defendant shows that the SLAPP was brought to harass, inhibit the defendant's public participation or exercise of constitutional rights, or otherwise wrongfully injure the defendant.
The arbitrator will not have the power to
award damages in excess of the limitation on
actual compensatory, direct
damages set forth in the Terms and may not multiply
actual damages or
award punitive
damages or any other
damages that are specifically excluded under the Terms, and each party hereby irrevocably waives any claim to such
damages.
Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances will participant be permitted to obtain
awards for, and hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental, or consequential
damages, including reasonable attorneys» fees, other than participant's
actual out - of - pocket expenses (i.e. costs associated with entering this Giveaway), and participant further waives all rights to have
damages multiplied or increased.
Otherwise, only an
award of
actual damages and profits is available to the copyright owner.»
If you win, you can recover your
actual damages and be
awarded punitive
damages if the court finds that the lender's conduct was willful.
Actual damages and punitive
damages may be
awarded under the act.
If the court finds the employer willfully or knowingly violated this law, it may increase the
damages award to an amount not to exceed three times the
actual damages, up to $ 10,000.
Non-economic
damages are not determined by an
actual monetary loss and juries often have great discretion in making
awards.
The suit seeks an
award of
actual damages, punitive
damages, court costs, and attorney fees, as well as injunctive and declaratory relief.
Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances shall participant be permitted to obtain
awards for, and hereby waives all rights to, punitive, incidental, or consequential
damages, including reasonable attorney's fees, other than participant's
actual out - of - pocket expenses (i.e. costs associated with entering this Campaign).
A related state code, the Disabled Persons Act, allows a plaintiff to recover three times the
actual damages, or a minimum of $ 1,000, with attorneys» fees
awarded to the prevailing party at the judge's discretion.
This means that the
award of punitive
damages can not exceed the amount of
actual damages that the jury
awards.
'' «In addition to
actual or compensatory
damages, the law permits the jury, under certain circumstances, to make an
award of punitive
damages, in order to punish the wrongdoer for his misconduct, to serve as an example or warning to others not to engage in such conduct and to provide additional compensation for the conduct to which the injured parties have been subjected.
They are
awarded in addition to the special
damages, which include compensation for the
actual monetary losses incurred, such as medical bills, lost wages and cost of therapy.
It went on to state that if an employee can prove that the manner of dismissal caused mental distress that was in the contemplation of the parties, that those
damages will be
awarded not through an arbitrary extension of the notice but through an
award that reflects the
actual damages.
The defendant employer appealed the
award of aggravated
damages given by the deputy judge, arguing that she erred in law when she
awarded aggravated
damages when there was no finding by the deputy judge that the employer had conducted itself in a manner that was unfair or in bad faith when it terminated Mr. Walker such as to justify an
award of aggravated
damages; and furthermore, there was no evidence, in any form, to show that the Respondent suffered any
actual damages as a result of his termination.
Although the Court clarified that
damages based on the manner of dismissal are still compensable, in essence, the Court's decision will limit or restrict the punitive or «deterrant» effect of such
awards and focus on compensating employees for
actual losses suffered.
Failure to accommodate an employee's family status can result in
awards of
damages, without the necessity of proving any
actual monetary loss.
Whereas compensatory
damages refer to
actual losses, punitive
damages may be
awarded above and beyond the
actual losses suffered.
The Chinese legal system also provides for
damages to be
awarded when infringement is found based on the patentee's
actual losses, profits of the infringer and royalties.
It noted that a trial judge's discretion is not unlimited, that there was no authority for
awarding damages under the CSPA to class plaintiffs who had suffered no injury, and that the lower courts ignored the clear distinction in the CSPA between the kinds of
damages available in an individual action and the
actual damages available in a class action.
In accordance with the key principle of the Default Clause that
damages are to be based on (but not limited to) the difference between the contract price and the
actual or estimated value of the goods at the date of default, the Board of Appeal had
awarded Buyers substantial
damages.
«We believe this verdict is not justified by the evidence, and that the
award is clearly excessive and far out of line with any factual assessment of
actual damages,» Kristina Chang, a Janssen spokeswoman, said in an e-mailed statement.
Despite having worked for only one day, Maciel was
awarded damages with little or no relationship to her
actual losses.
Punitive
damages are not directly tied to the
actual losses of the victim, but are instead
awarded to punish the extremely bad behavior of the defendant.
The total
damage award for intangibles includes pain and suffering
damages and can be grossly inadequate when compared to the
actual medical expense
damage amounts.
Can a trial court
award aggravated
damages to an employee who claims wrongful dismissal absent a finding of
actual mental distress being suffered by that employee?
The
actual damages that you will be
awarded will depend on the injuries you have suffered.
If you can get past all the legal challenges and be
awarded punitive
damages, in most circumstances, you're limited to an amount between $ 200,000 and $ 750,000, depending on the the
actual «economic»
damages determined by the jury.
The jury assessed Wells Fargo as 98 % responsible for
damages and
awarded the Barbara Burton Morriss Trust $ 45,766,033.81 in
actual damages and $ 32,100,000.00 in punitive
damages.
Terhune v. Forum Group Corp et al.: Loretta Terhune was
awarded $ 8.5 million in
actual damages and $ 35 million in punitive
damages as a result of the poor care her father received during the eight months he was a resident at Moran Lake Road Nursing Home in Rome, Ga..
Terhune v. Forum Group Corp et al.: Loretta Terhune was
awarded $ 8.5 million in
actual damages and $ 35 million in...
Though manufacturers are generally strictly liable for the
actual damages caused by their products, punitive
damage awards typically require a higher showing of reprehensible conduct.
Representation of city in post-judgment motions and appeal of whistle blower case where the jury
awarded Plaintiffs $ 27 million in
actual and punitive
damages against three Defendants who allegedly retaliated against Plaintiffs for exercising their First Amendment rights and whistle blowing.
The
damage award is an amount determined by the court to reflect the
actual mental distress suffered by the dismissed employee.
Insurance companies generally use a multiplier of
actual damages to determine how much to
award for pain and suffering.
Of course, punitive
damages are typically
awarded with compensatory
damages for the
actual losses suffered by the person who died, his or her estate, and his or her loved ones.
The jury
awarded actual and punitive
damages, and the court
awarded attorneys» fees.
The argument that «
actual and potential jury
awards of noneconomic
damages (such as pain and suffering) are a key factor (perhaps the most important factor) behind the unavailability and un-affordability of medical malpractice insurance in Florida» is unsupported.
Phantom
Damages — The proposal will prevent juries from awarding damages that exceed the actual out of pocket costs incurred by the pla
Damages — The proposal will prevent juries from
awarding damages that exceed the actual out of pocket costs incurred by the pla
damages that exceed the
actual out of pocket costs incurred by the plaintiff.
If victims claim punitive
damages, the jury will consider factors including the degree of reprehensibility of the defendant's actions, the disparity between the punitive
award and the
actual harm, and the amount of sanctions usually imposed for similar actions.
Upon its detailed review of factual record, the court found that Coalson's punitive
damages award were «reasonably related to her
actual damages and to the degree of necessary punishment, which in this case is great.»
It quoted Campbell's guidelines: «(1) the degree of reprehensibility of the defendant's misconduct; (2) the disparity between the
actual or potential harm suffered by the plaintiff and the punitive
damages award; and (3) the difference between the punitive
damages awarded by the jury and the civil penalties authorized in comparable cases.»
Generally speaking, the Court is not going to
award any
damages for accelerated depreciation unless there is direct evidence supporting an
actual loss suffered by the owner of the
damaged vehicle.
If aggravated
damages are to be
awarded, there must be a finding that the defendant was motivated by
actual malice: Hill, supra, at para. 190.
(1) Recognition or enforcement of a judgment may be refused if, and to the extent that, the judgment
awards damages, including exemplary or punitive
damages, that do not compensate a party for
actual loss or harm suffered.
«In addition to
actual damages suffered for a breach of CASL's anti-spam and anti-malware provisions, courts will be able to
award applicants statutory
damages of $ 200 for each contravention of CASL up to $ 1 million for each day on which a contravention occurred.