Sentences with phrase «as a class action which»

The plaintiffs are looking to proceed as a class action which will cover around 8000 women.

Not exact matches

The class action suit, which seeks to determine the constitutionality of Obamacare, formally known as the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, is being led by the National Federation of Independent Businesses.
The suit also challenges DOL's oversight of IRAs as well as the rule's creation of a «private right of action» to bring class - action lawsuits under the best interest contract exemption, which Scalia called «one of the most troubling aspects» of BICE.
As a rule, totalitarianism endeavors to do away with the individual subject: his thought is replaced by ideology, his speech is replaced by some dialectical variety of Newspeak, his actions are replaced by the automatic development of Progress, History, or class struggle, supervised by the State or the Party» which, thanks to its «hundreds of eyes» (Brecht, Die Massnahme), is supposed to be wiser and more farsighted than any one of us.
As one of the largest wine and food events of its kind in the United States and the largest in all of Southern California, the San Diego Bay Wine + Food Festival (now in its 13th year) is an action - packed week brimming with cooking classes, tasting panels, celebrity chef dinners and multiple tasting events — the most notable of which in my opinion is the Lexus Grand Tasting event, this year on Saturday, November 19, which tops off what's always a truly exceptional epicurean experience.
even when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat
It was lump - in - the - throat stuff for everyone of a certain age, reviving memories of some of the great occasions and legendary names to grace a stadium that will be still be known, when it is replaced by a 61,000 - seater world - class arena, as White Hart Lane (pending naming rights) and which should be ready for action by the season after next.
Publication of the editorial came on the same day as two other events of note, first, the release of a new book, Back in the Game, in which sports neurologist Jeffrey Kutcher and award - winning journalist Joanne Gerstner repeatedly and pointedly criticize the media for «irresponsible» reporting on CTE, and second, the filing of a class action lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against Pop Warner, USA Football, and the National Operating Committee on Standards For Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) which assumes as scientific fact that repetitive head impacts sustained in youth football «exposed» plaintiffs» sons to CTE, and led one to engage in «erratic and reckless behavior» resulting in his untimely death, and the other to take his own life.
As a condition of participating in this Giveaway, participant agrees that any and all disputes which can not be resolved between the parties, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Giveaway, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively before a court located in NJ having jurisdiction.
As I wrote last week, consumer class action attorney Knoll Lowney sued the No on 522 and the Washington DC - based Grocery Manufactures Association (lobbyists for major food corporations) for not disclosing the donors behind GMA's $ 7 million - plus donation to stop I - 522, which would require genetically - engineered foods to be labeled.
The announcement was made in court papers filed recently, as part of the ongoing remedy process stemming from the federal class action lawsuit, Floyd vs. City of New York, in which a judge ruled the police unfairly targeted people of color for stops.
The action of the play takes place in The Albion pub in London's east end, which, as well as playing host to a karaoke five nights a week, is also the centre of operations for the EPA's leader Paul — a man who thinks his country has changed so much that white, working - class men like him are now a voiceless minority.
Quinn's approval, which will allow the legislation to come to a vote, comes as a federal trial is beginning on a class - action lawsuit challenging the NYPD's stop - and - frisk policy.
This not only allows the liquid and oils to mix (they don't do this naturally, as you might remember from grade school science class), but also creates the action by which soap has its cleansing properties.
And when you need to ask marginally allowable (or private) questions such as the lab results of his turmeric study — which by the way, would be proprietary information anyway, which he may be trying to use for another Class Action Lawsuit on our behalf), I suggest you attempt to make a direct approach to that person via your personal email, explaining what happened.
A federal court has preliminarily approved a class action lawsuit settlement that will provide a $ 20 cash payment or 50 % - off savings voucher to consumers who purchased Procera AVH, which the Plaintiffs allege was falsely advertised as helping to improve brain function.
This does not include the power to conduct a class arbitration or a representative action, which is prohibited by the terms of this Agreement as stated above.
He continued, «I think each class at HGSE has a defining quality, and I have come to think of your class as exceptionally big - hearted, in large part because of what I saw of your collective character after the election» — actions which included organizing a solidarity rally, participating in a dean's challenge looking to reduce bullying and discrimination in schools, and creating an art installation titled «Love in the Time of...».
Along with revealing data, perceptive analysis, and welcome candor, however, comes a certain skittishness in sensitive areas such as African American parenting practices, a bit of folly (encouragement of dialect and street language in English class), and some sky - pie about «collective action» and national leadership to solve problems for which there are no easy solutions.
In a recent class, my Year 11 students were sent a two - second video of a sporting action which they then had to analyse to determine the major energy systems at play as well as the skill classification that the action would fall into.
When hit with a class - action lawsuit over its discipline policies, Marcovitz said he and his team saw it as yet another moment to adjust their model, which now features «schools within schools» to address the needs of students with behavior issues, for example, with services like garden and music therapy.
Among other developments, back in 2008 there was a GM Instrument Cluster Class Action Settlement which was applicable to your make and model year, as well as applicable to many other GM...
Some Boxster models manufactured between 4 May 2001 and 21 February 2005 have suffered catastrophic engine failure due to a fault with the intermediate shaft (IMS) bearing, which has resulted in a class action lawsuit against Porsche Cars North America (referred to as Eisen v. Porsche Cars North America).
The class action seeks damages «for the purchase of e-books, an injunction against pricing e-books with the agency model and forfeiture of the illegal profits received by the defendants as a result of their anti-competitive conduct which could total tens of millions of dollars.»
Now, thanks to that investigation, the original class action suit which sought to return some of the $ 250 million that some estimates claim consumers overpaid may fall by the wayside as three of the publishers involved are working to reach a settlement with all fifty individual state governments.
As students read through the story, create a class book of the narrator's «life advice» and then list which of Precious» actions exemplify that advice.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Simon & Schuster because S&S is reporting those purchases as «sales», which mean a lower royalty rate for authors, instead of as «licenses».
It's not, as @Brian would like to believe, some reaction to class action lawsuits (which contrary to his comment are becoming more restricted these days).
So they added on a bunch of capitalized interest to my loan which increased by about 1k, and my credit score was adversly affected because they reported 15 different small loans I have over the course of my bachelors as delinquent... Class action for negligence and lack of care.
A class action suit was created, which after 8 years ended up with nothing for any of the plaintiffs, and as far as I can tell, the lawyers lost money as well, since they were seeking a share of the recovery.
Holders of our Class A Common Stock which represented a majority of the voting power of our outstanding capital stock as of the Record Date, have executed a written consent in favor of the actions described above and have delivered it to us on September 22, 2009, the Consent Date.
This is a chemical that belongs to a class of broad spectrum antiparasitic agents known as Milbemycins which, in turn, are similar in action to another group of antiparasitic agents called Avermectins.
It celebrates working dogs, which are fit and healthy enough to perform the jobs for which they were originally bred, such as those in the Gamekeeper classes or which line up for the Police Dog Team Operational and Humanitarian Action of the Year award, and it hails hero dogs through the Friends for Life competition.
The action is exciting as always, the character dynamics are as interesting as ever, and the «best in class» performances are the finest the series has ever seen (which is saying something in a franchise built around great performances).
The action gets going as you get to customize your character ranging from six classes to choose from, which include: Mage, Cleric, Hammersmith, Hunter, Two - handed Swordsmen and Assassin.
S - 2314 requires that 2.5 % of kWh sold by power suppliers in New Jersey come from «Class I» renewable energy sources, which includes solar energy, wind energy, wave or tidal action, geothermal energy, landfill gas, anaerobic digestion, fuel cells using renewable fuels, as well as hydro of 3 MW or less.
On the hearing of the consortiums» respective stay motions at first instance, the motion judge posed the live issue as to which of the competing actions would be more likely to advance the interests of the class.
House Rule 986, which supporters dubbed the «Fairness in Class Action Litigation» law is also referred to as an «Erin Brokovich killer» by critics.
The water company is looking to invite up to 10 candidates to compete for places on the new panel, which will handle regulatory investigations, class actions, High Court appeals, M&A and major projects — work that «goes beyond business as usual» due to «size, complexity or significance».
Although toxic tort claims can be filed on behalf of an individual, they often seek compensation for a group of people, which is referred to as a class action lawsuit.
BLG represented a major automobile financing company named as a defendant in a class action regarding the loss of personal information that was stored on a data tape which was lost during transit.
However, the intangible benefits include providing value - added service to clients, which reinforces the firm's image as the go - to firm for class actions.
The accusations came after a 2005 constitutional law class in which Peltz, a nationally known authority on the First Amendment and freedom of information, was described as having criticized affirmative action and having displayed a belittling satirical article from The Onion on Rosa Parks.
We discussed the genesis of Everlaw, which he says is «as fast as Google and as easy to use as an Apple product,» its popularity with law firms handling complex litigation and class actions, and the impact of design and usability on e-discovery software, among other topics.
A third lawsuit against Canadian National Railway Co., in which it was alleged that some of the company's employees were misclassified as managers to avoid paying them overtime, has been denied class action certification.
Ct. 2007)- Steve Goldman argued this appeal, in which the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed a decision (actually revoked its early grant of certiorari as «improvidently granted») denying class certification in a statewide overhead and profit class action.
As succinctly summarized by Justice Belobaba, the case addressed the intersection of two lines of authority, namely that which permits a defendant who settles a class action to seek recovery from other non-settling parties, and the axiom that causation must be proven in order to establish liability.
In fact, sometimes such practices — as well as some employers» consistent refusal to allow employees the meal or rest breaks to which they are entitled - are so prevalent that a large group of employees may join together in a class action lawsuit to assert their right to fair wages under the law.
A great deal of our work involves class actions, in which a large number of clients come together to put in a claim against large corporations or organizations that have caused them harm as a group.
As part of the discovery meet and confer in a national - scope consumer class action lawsuit, the Defendants informed the Plaintiffs that they intended to produce ESI in TIFF format, with an accompanying TXT file which placed all of the different data fields from the original ESI into a single TEXT field.
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