Sentences with phrase «alleged damages at»

To be considered for selection, an attorney must have litigated (for either plaintiff or defendant) a matter (1) with at least $ 2,000,000 in alleged damages at stake or (2) with the fate of a business worth at least $ 2,000,000 at stake.

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The six - count lawsuit alleges startup SWMonkey.com broke trademark laws and caused at least $ 5,000 in damage.
As a result of the fraudulent conduct alleged herein, Plaintiff and other members of the Class purchased Longfin common stock at artificially inflated prices and suffered significant losses and damages once the truth emerged
Pao is seeking $ 16 million in damages from Kleiner and alleges she was retaliated against after having an affair with another partner at the firm.
His lawyers filed two motions in the United States District Court in California, where Daniels sued to get out of the NDA that bars her from speaking out about the alleged affair, saying that Daniels has violated the agreement at least 20 times and could be subject to damages of $ 20 million.
If Alphabet could convince a jury that Uber worked with Anthony Levandowski, a former top engineer at both companies, to steal trade secrets, Uber could have been forced to stop using any and all technology that incorporated Alphabet's alleged trade secrets and pay out millions, if not billions, in damages.
Dan Johnson has been giving evidence at the High Court where Sir Cliff is seeking damages from the BBC for how it reported the police investigation into alleged abuse.
I / WE HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE, DISCHARGE AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE the CHICAGO SPORT & SOCIAL CLUB, INC. («CSSC») and its affiliates (CSSC and its affiliates are referred to collectively as the «CLUB»), the sufficiency of which consideration is expressly acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, do hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, insurers, assigns, attorneys, representatives, agents, beneficiaries, legatees, representatives, successors, assigns and any other persons who may make claims on my behalf (collectively the «RELEASORS») OR ALL SPORTS SERIES / PARK DISTRICT OF HIGHLAND PARK / WINDY CITY FIELD HOUSE / CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT / FITNESS FORMULA CLUBS (FFC — UNION STATION) / URBANA PARK DISTRICT / MADISON PARKS ORGANIZATION / ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL / LANSING PARKS / CITY OF BLOOMINGTON / UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS — LAKE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL / CAMP OJIBWA / AUSTIN PARKS AND RECREATION facilities used by the participant, including its owners, managers, promoters, lessees of premises used to conduct the event or program, premises and event inspectors, underwriters, consultants and others who give recommendations, directions, or instructions to engage in risk evaluation or loss control activities regarding the CHICAGO SPORT & SOCIAL CLUB, INC. («CSSC») and its affiliates (CSSC and its affiliates are referred to collectively as the «CLUB»), the sufficiency of which consideration is expressly acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, do hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, insurers, assigns, attorneys, representatives, agents, beneficiaries, legatees, representatives, successors, assigns and any other persons who may make claims on my behalf (collectively the «RELEASORS») OR ALL SPORTS SERIES / PARK DISTRICT OF HIGHLAND PARK / WINDY CITY FIELD HOUSE / CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT / FITNESS FORMULA CLUBS (FFC — UNION STATION) / URBANA PARK DISTRICT / MADISON PARKS ORGANIZATION / ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL / LANSING PARKS / CITY OF BLOOMINGTON / UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS — LAKE VIEW HIGH SCHOOL / CAMP OJIBWA / AUSTIN PARKS AND RECREATION facilities or events held at such facility and each of them, their directors, officers, agents, employees, all for the purposes herein referred to as «Releasee»... FROM ALL LIABILITY TO THE UNDERSIGNED, my / our personal representatives, assigns, executors, heirs and next to kin FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DEMANDS, LOSSES OR DAMAGES AND ANY CLAIMS OR DEMANDS THEREFORE ON ACCOUNT OF ANY INJURY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DEATH OF THE PARTICIPANT OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE EVENT (S) CAUSED OR ALLEGED TO BE CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEE OR OTHERWISE.
Trump is reportedly planning to oust embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin amid an extraordinary rebellion at the agency and damaging government investigations into his alleged spending abuses.
Extracts of the book published last month by the Daily Mail have already made a series of damaging claims about Cameron including involvement in a drug - taking environment at university, knowledge of Ashcroft's offshore tax status, and his now infamous alleged involvement in a bizarre dinner club ritual involving a pig's head.
Claim: The Daily Telegraph alleged that the former cabinet minister claimed # 31,000 of taxpayers» money for flood damage to her second home, even though she had a building insurance policy at the time.
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP)-- President Donald Trump is planning to oust embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin amid an extraordinary rebellion at the agency and damaging government investigations into his alleged spending abuses, three administration officials told The Associated Press on Sunday.
ALBANY — The spiritual leader of millions of Catholics in New York was at the Capitol Tuesday lobbying against a push to give a one - year window for alleged child abuse victims to sue for damages dating back decades.
The NPP on Tuesday alleged at a news conference in Accra that President Mahama and his brother, Ibrahim Mahama, attempted to bribe Mr Bugri Naabu to resign from the NPP and damage Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo «beyond electability».
In 2008, however, Ecuador filed a lawsuit at the International Court of Justice at The Hague, alleging the Colombian spraying had caused damage to people, crops, and the environment on Ecuadorian ground and demanding indemnification and prevention of further contamination.
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At stake in the case of Doe v. Board of Education of Prince George's County was the standard by which school districts could be held liable for monetary damages under Title IX [1] in cases of alleged student - on - student harassment.
Photographer hereby releases, indemnifies, and agrees to hold harmless the Museum, its trustees, officers, employees, and agents from any and all liability, claims, suits, actions, damages, settlements and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of injuries to persons, damages to property, claims based on alleged defamation or infringement of rights to copyright, trademark, service mark or other intellectual property, or rights to privacy and / or any and all other damages in connection with Photographer's activities and use of the Museum's facilities or equipment, whether from an occurrence at the Museum facility during such use, or at any other time and place, AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY NEGLIGENCE THAT MIGHT BE ALLEGED AGAINST, OR ATTRIBUTED TO THE MUSEUM OR ANY PERSON INDEMNIFIED HERalleged defamation or infringement of rights to copyright, trademark, service mark or other intellectual property, or rights to privacy and / or any and all other damages in connection with Photographer's activities and use of the Museum's facilities or equipment, whether from an occurrence at the Museum facility during such use, or at any other time and place, AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY NEGLIGENCE THAT MIGHT BE ALLEGED AGAINST, OR ATTRIBUTED TO THE MUSEUM OR ANY PERSON INDEMNIFIED HERALLEGED AGAINST, OR ATTRIBUTED TO THE MUSEUM OR ANY PERSON INDEMNIFIED HEREUNDER.
Ellen scoffs at the very idea of a know - nothing dropout having any credibility when he comments on climate science, but the insecure Mann's legal complaint alleges that somehow the know - nothing dropout has managed to inflict huge professional damage on him within his field.
A new study alleges that human - induced global warming is a fundamental cause behind the 7.1 trillion gallons of torrential rainfall that a storm dumped on Louisiana in August, leading to a flooding disaster that killed at least 13 people and caused more than $ 1 billion in damage.
«But damages can be awarded only for harm «actually incurred,» and Plaintiffs allege at most speculative future harms that may never eventuate... Plaintiffs» requested damages award would also violate Defendants» constitutional due process rights by imposing massive retroactive liability for conduct that was legal — in fact, encouraged — at the time it occurred (and still is today), as well as for protected First Amendment activities.»
Since EE's right to terminate was exercised independently of any alleged breach, its claim for damages for loss of the contract at common law therefore failed.
The policy at issue in this case, was crafted in such a way that in order to engage the insurer's duty to defend, it required the communication, during the policy period, by a third party, of an intention to hold the Jesuits responsible for damages.36 In this case, it was accepted by the parties, that if the claims were made within the temporal limits of the Policy, the duty to defend would have been engaged as the claims allege injuries that would fall within the policy.37 In fact the Court found one of the claims was made within the policy period and therefore did trigger the insurer's duty to defend.38 The rest of the claims however were found not to have been communicated during the policy period and, as a result, the insurer did not have a duty to defend the actions.39 The determination of whether a policy will be «claims - made» or «occurrence based» will depend on many factors.
Valuing each follower at $ 2.50, they're asking for damages, alleging that the 17,000 people are essentially a digital rolodex.
Waiver of tort refers to a plaintiff's election at a common issues trial to have recovery quantified not by provable tort damages but rather by the defendant's gain arising from the alleged tortious act.
«One of the cases we're funding at the moment is a class action of seaweed fishermen in Indonesia claiming compensation for alleged damages caused by an oil spill by PTTEP Australasia Ashmore Cartier PTY Ltd,» says Martin Tonnby, Harbour's Founder and CEO.
The Plaintiff alleges he incurred damages as a result of the loss of employment and his treatment at the shelter.
Major issues at trial were the extent and duration of Allied's breaches (Allied had alleged that they were relatively minimal), the correct method of calculating damages, and the merits of Allied's counterclaim that Atlantic had failed to pay a portion of the charges agreed to for the recyclables.
In one instance, he successfully litigated a claim on behalf of a theme park where the plaintiff alleged serious brain damage and lifetime disability following a nighttime altercation in a parking lot at park closing.
At the same time, your damages determination must not include additional sums to punish [the alleged infringer] or to set an example.
He alleged an unknown motorist was at fault for leaving this spill on the road and sued ICBC directly for his damages.
The attorneys at Fleming Nolen Jez, L.L.P. are currently investigating claims that allege Viekira Pak and Technivie can cause serious liver damage.
The insured alleged that our client extinguished the insured's right to pursue recovery for uninsured losses from at - fault parties and sought a seven - figure compensatory and punitive damages award.
In the decision of 1201059 Ontario Inc. v. Pizza Pizza Limited, 2015 ONSC 1208, dated February 26, 2015, a three - judge panel of the Divisional Court (an appellate branch of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice that is higher than a trial level but lower than the Court of Appeal), upheld the trial judge's dismissal of the franchisee's action for damages based on an alleged failure to provide disclosure at the time of the franchise renewal.
In a restaurant customer's products liability suit alleging damages from eating contaminated oysters at a Roanoke restaurant, a Roanoke U.S. District Court denies third - party defendant seafood company's motion to strike the third - party plaintiff restaurant's demand for a jury trial.
Both appellants (Austin and Saxby) claimed damages for distress and also aggravated and exemplary damages, at common law in the tort of false imprisonment and under the Human Rights Act 1998, s 7 for alleged unlawful detention, contrary to their Art 5 Convention rights, essentially arguing that they should have been released from the police cordon much earlier than they were.
The issue at stake in Al Rawi was whether the government could secure a closed hearing with special advocates for the major part of a trial about damages claimed in relation to UK collusion with the alleged torture of eight detainees by the US in Guantanamo Bay.
The claimants alleged that at all material times it was or should have been reasonably foreseeable to the council that there was a risk of damage occurring to the property and claimed the cost of the underpinning works.
The jury would evaluate the total damages and assign each party alleged to be at fault a percentage of responsibility.
The actions have been brought by various states, including Vermont and New Jersey, seeking to recover damages for alleged groundwater contamination at sites throughout those states.
The main role in the civil field is to prepare a Court compliant report into the circumstances of the material road traffic collision under consideration, the consistency of the damage in regard to the alleged circumstances, the likelihood of occupant displacement within the vehicle at the principal point of impact, and the wearing or otherwise of seatbelts.
In relation to the alleged failures to carry on cases with proper care thus losing NIG the opportunity of securing a successful outcome at trial or by favourable settlement, Flaux J held that actual damage was suffered when as a consequence of a breach there was a material diminution in the prospects of an accepted claim's success.
As to the conduct breaches, Flaux J held that the alleged failures in notifying NIG when the prospects of scheme claims fell below 50 %, or its value fell below # 1,000, could be analysed in the same way as the vetting breaches and that actual damage was suffered at the point where there was a failure to notify.
However Musoni, who represented himself, later claimed $ 70,000 in damages for wrongful dismissal based on alleged wrongdoing by his employer during the course of his time at the company.
If you're curious about the more interesting aspects of the case, you'll find further details at Habitat, including more on the «close personal relationship» as well as specific damages that Schwartz alleges.
Via another source, but unconfirmed at this time, it is alleged that Howard County investigators have confirmed that the leak arose from a damaged gas assembly in the exploding unit's garage which caused the leaks.
Reporters from the Hollywood revealed that the suit which is filed December 29, 2017, is alleging copyright infringement by Spotify and asking for at least $ 1.6 billion in damages and injunctive relief.
Wray's lawsuit, embedded below, alleges that Wray «suffered significant money damages at the hands of Fisker and Advanced Equities,» because of a «corporate securities bait - and - switch,» a breach of fiduciary duty, and fraud and deceit in connection to sales of Fisker securities.
To successfully allege fraud, a party must show a false representation which is known to be false at the time it is made, made to induce the other party to act, and the other party justifiably relies on the representation, causing the other party damages.
After the sale was announced, one of the alleged partners in Roth & Taplin said he had not been contacted regarding the transaction, thought it was grossly underpriced, and sought at least $ 1 million in damages from Wauwatosa and Roth & Taplin.
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