Sentences with phrase «addition to awarding damages»

In addition to awarding damages for pain and suffering, the Court also awarded two years» worth of income for diminished earning capacity to reflect the Plaintiff's delayed graduation.

Not exact matches

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.

If any arbitration or other proceeding is brought to enforce or interpret this Agreement or matters relating to it, the substantially prevailing party, as determined by the arbitrator's award, will be entitled to recover reasonable attorneys» fees and other costs and expenses incurred in such arbitration or proceeding from the other party, in addition to any other relief to which such prevailing party is entitled; provided that in no event will the arbitrator have the authority to award punitive damages.

'' «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.

Punitive damages may be awarded to the plaintiff in addition to general damages to punish wrongdoers and to discourage wanton misconduct.

Any punitive damages would be in addition to compensatory and non-economic awards.

In addition, the proposed Congressional bill would allow American authors and publishers to countersue, and if a jury found that the foreign suit was an attempt to suppress protected speech, it could award treble damages.

In addition, Archibald ordered them to pay IMAX $ 456,000 for disgorgement of profits and awarded $ 50,000 in punitive damages against Tsui.

In my experience lawsuits are not consistently a good economic investment at less than $ 75,000 U.S., but in limited jurisdiction courts the process is much cheaper, the vast majority of lawsuits are resolved with defaults, and in any almost any written contract it is possible to insure that the prevailing party will be awarded attorneys» fees and court costs in addition to the damages awarded (this is the default rule in England and many other countries, but not in the U.S.A.).

In addition to the award of punitive damages, she has also been awarded compensatory damages of # 9.8 million.

In addition to the financial expenses that may be awarded in a wrongful death claim, there are also non-economic damages that plaintiffs may receive.

Damages 10 If, in dismissing a proceeding under this section, the judge finds that the responding party brought the proceeding in bad faith or for an improper purpose, the judge may award the moving party such damages as the judge considers appropriate Relief under this Act is in addition to other available relief 11 Nothing in this Act limits or restricts the rights available to a plaintiff of defendant under any Act or any rule of anyDamages 10 If, in dismissing a proceeding under this section, the judge finds that the responding party brought the proceeding in bad faith or for an improper purpose, the judge may award the moving party such damages as the judge considers appropriate Relief under this Act is in addition to other available relief 11 Nothing in this Act limits or restricts the rights available to a plaintiff of defendant under any Act or any rule of anydamages as the judge considers appropriate Relief under this Act is in addition to other available relief 11 Nothing in this Act limits or restricts the rights available to a plaintiff of defendant under any Act or any rule of any court.

While a non-lawyer might think that handling a personal injury case just means getting reimbursed for medical expenses, a NY personal injury lawyer can use his or her expertise to recover two kinds of damages: compensatory, which compensates victims for expenses from lost wages, medical bills, and property damage, and punitive damages, which are awarded to victims in addition to compensatory damages.

In addition, surviving children of the decedent may be awarded damages to compensate for the loss of the parent / child relationship suffered by each child of the decedent.

The employee, who lost his job in the process, was awarded $ 7,500 in general damages for injury to dignity, in addition to loss of income.

If you make an ICBC claim in BC Supreme Court and win (winning meaning you obtain a judgment in your favour greater than an ICBC formal settlement offer) you are generally entitled to «costs» in addition to your award of damages.

In addition to wrongful dismissal damages, the trial judge awarded Doyle $ 25,000 in damages for violations of the Code, finding that Doyle's gender and her sexual harassment complaint were likely the most significant reasons for her termination.

We successfully argued 100 % reapportionment of the home to the wife's favour, we obtained over $ 100,000 for damages the husband had caused to the home in addition to being awarded special costs which are extremely rare in Family cases.

Without a rational basis for such allegations, they may be liable for substantial punitive damages awards in addition to common law reasonable notice.

In addition, if there is evidence that the driver's conduct was deliberate or wanton, the jury may be entitled to award punitive damages to punish the driver and prevent future harm.

In addition to compensatory damages, punitive damages may be awarded in certain cases.

99 A court that has jurisdiction to grant an injunction or order specific performance may award damages in addition to, or in substitution for, the injunction or specific performance.

The award would be in addition to the employee's entitlement to wrongful dismissal damages.

In addition, by taking legal action, you can hold the party responsible for their actions or failure to act and, in rare cases, may be entitled to punitive damages, which are awarded to discourage similar conduct among others.

Punitive damages can be awarded in addition to compensatory damages.

She was awarded three months» notice and $ 20,000 under section 46.1 of the Code in damages for injury to dignity, feelings and self - respect, in addition to a notice award.

In addition to non-pecuniary damages, $ 150,000 was awarded for the Plaintiff's diminished earning capacity.

These punitive damages would be awarded in addition to any other compensation you receive.

Any punitive damages are awarded in addition to any economic and non-economic damages that a plaintiff may recover.

In addition, the court stated that: «A punitive damage award is generally left to the jury» discretion because there is no set standard for determining the amount of punitive damages.»

Although still far below the multi-million dollar awards occasionally awarded by courts in the United States, there have been several employment law cases in recent years that have awarded the dismissed employees six - figure punitive damage awards in addition to wrongful dismissal damages.

«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.

In Graham v Shear Logic Hairstyling, an employee was awarded $ 11,400 representing general damages for denigration of her dignity and self - respect, and for psychological and emotional harm she experienced due to discrimination in employment on the grounds of sex and sexual orientation, in addition to sexual harassment... [more]

Such statutory damages can be between $ 500 and $ 20,000 per infringed work, and are in addition to any punitive damages that a Court may decide to award.

[127] Therefore, in addition to the compensatory damages I have ordered, I award Mr. McCaffery the sum of $ 30,000 in punitive damages.

In addition, a separate award of $ 200,000 in punitive damages to each of the buyers was entered against the Beemans and the Company, and the jury also awarded the buyers another $ 195,591 in attorney's fees.

The trial judge found the Scherbaks liable for negligent misrepresentation and awarded Krawchuk damages of $ 110,000 in addition to the $ 105,000 she had recovered from her title insurer.