Sentences with phrase «basis for her lawsuit against»

She clearly has a solid basis for her lawsuit against the state of New York in which she claims her score was «arbitrary and capricious.»

The 1865 ban on slavery is the basis for a lawsuit against SeaWorld, filed by PETA on the behalf of five orca whales which, the animal rights group argues, are enslaved for commercial gain by the marine park.

Concern over possible side effects from Actos, technically named pioglitazone, including bladder cancer, has been the basis for lawsuits against the drug manufacturer Takeda Pharmaceuticals.

Georgia appellate court has considered whether report could serve as the basis for lawsuit against seller and inspection company.

Not exact matches

Abramovich was in Fribourg court as part of a lawsuit brought by the London - based European Bank for Reconstruction and Development against Abramovich, Russian oil tycoon Eugene Shvidler, and the Russian energy company Gazprom Neft, a bank spokesman said Wednesday.

Interestingly, it comes despite ongoing investigations into Coinbase staff for alleged insider trading, and the ongoing threat of a class action lawsuit against the San Francisco - based company in the US.

Davis Family Vineyards Files Trademark Infringement Lawsuit: Today, the award - winning and family operated, Healdsburg - based Davis Family Vineyards filed a lawsuit for trademark infringement and unfair and deceptive trade practices against Napa Valley newcomer Davis Estates LLC and others in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of CalifoLawsuit: Today, the award - winning and family operated, Healdsburg - based Davis Family Vineyards filed a lawsuit for trademark infringement and unfair and deceptive trade practices against Napa Valley newcomer Davis Estates LLC and others in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Califolawsuit for trademark infringement and unfair and deceptive trade practices against Napa Valley newcomer Davis Estates LLC and others in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California...

In short, as someone who has been writing on concussions in sports for over a decade, I agree with Michael Hausfeld, a Washington - based attorney representing some former players in concussion - related lawsuits against the league, who told the New York Times that the commercial «obscured reality.»

Fed up, Parham became a plaintiff in the lawsuit filed Wednesday against Oak Brook - based McDonald's by the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

«I hope that my lawsuit against Chartwells and the settlement announced today will help improve the food programs for D.C.'s school children, which has always been my goal,» Mills said in a statement issued Friday by Phillips & Cohen, a District - based law firm that filed Mills's whistleblower lawsuit in 2013.

Lawyers for the pornographic film star Stephanie Clifford (AKA Stormy Daniels) filed a defamation lawsuit against Trump, based on statements he made on Twitter two weeks ago that questioned her credibility.

Nielsen pointed to remarks Poloncarz made at a recent Opiate Epidemic Task Force meeting, where he touted Erie County's recent lawsuit filing against major pharmaceutical companies for misrepresenting the addictive properties of their opioid - based painkillers.

This answer is good, but it could be even better if it addressed what grounds the lawsuits against ending DACA are based on (or linked to somewhere else for that information).

An employee of the state Office for People with Developmental Disabilities won a workplace retaliation lawsuit against the agency this week that could set a precedent enabling employees to tell the public about problems at facilities such as Sunmount, based in Tupper Lake.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a lawsuit against Armor, a Miami - based prison health service, for its performance at the Nassau County Correctional Center.

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy and Elizabeth Smith of the South Carolina - based Motley Rice speak at a new conference about a lawsuit being against pharmaceutical companies for their alleged role in the opioid epidemic.

Elizabeth Smith of the South Carolina - based Motley Rice law firm speaks about a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies for their alleged role in the opioid epidemic.

New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman's lawsuit against Armor, filed Monday following a series of inmate custody deaths after the vendor's contract began in 2011, noted county officials have never financially penalized Armor for not meeting contract performance standards — many based on U.S. Department of Justice requirements.

For Perez - Melgosa, who spent more than 15 years at UW, during which she co-authored a number of peer - reviewed publications, «the mere fact that this allegation has been raised against me carries with it the most serious effects upon my professional career,» she stated in her testimony for the lawsuit, which alleged discrimination based on national origFor Perez - Melgosa, who spent more than 15 years at UW, during which she co-authored a number of peer - reviewed publications, «the mere fact that this allegation has been raised against me carries with it the most serious effects upon my professional career,» she stated in her testimony for the lawsuit, which alleged discrimination based on national origfor the lawsuit, which alleged discrimination based on national origin.

In the lawsuit, filed on 15 May in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Hornig alleges that Lipkin for years has discriminated against her on the basis of sex and created a hostile work environment, violating U.S. and New York civil rights laws.

«Lawsuit: Tiffany Pushed Out Employee with Cancer Mutation» (Associated Press) «Lisa O'Rourke alleges in a federal lawsuit that the New York - based company discriminated against her because she carries a gene mutation that put her at high risk for developing cancer, and she was compelled to have surgeries that her lawyer says were life - saving.Lawsuit: Tiffany Pushed Out Employee with Cancer Mutation» (Associated Press) «Lisa O'Rourke alleges in a federal lawsuit that the New York - based company discriminated against her because she carries a gene mutation that put her at high risk for developing cancer, and she was compelled to have surgeries that her lawyer says were life - saving.lawsuit that the New York - based company discriminated against her because she carries a gene mutation that put her at high risk for developing cancer, and she was compelled to have surgeries that her lawyer says were life - saving.»

Warren Sapp admits to buying sex toys for former NFL Network co-worker Warren Sapp was one of several players named in a lawsuit against NFL Network US air base is home to «living and dead ALIENS found at Roswell crash site» claims former worker.

ERIN BROCKOVICH This fact - based story, about a filing clerk who prepared a class action lawsuit against PG&E, becomes the ultimate vehicle for Julia Roberts — for better or worse.

Indeed, this argument even provides part of the basis for two lawsuits brought forth against the program.

Of course, Samsung ups the ridiculous ante when they also suggest the circular face is their invention — but it is hard to blame them when you consider the lawsuits Apple has filed against them for ideas based on shapes.

News came out this week that Hagens Berman, the same Seattle - based law firm that initiated the class action lawsuits against Apple for its role in the anti-trust violations and price fixing collusion with the now - Big Five publishers, has filed a suit against Google, alleging anti-trust violations that led the search... [Read more...]

Unlike suits brought about on behalf of consumers — such as the lawsuit brought against Apple and five of the then - Big Six publishers for artificially overcharging customers for ebooks — this one is focused on the people who bought stock in Barnes and Noble based on information that the SEC now feels might have been false.

Back in 2012, E Ink Corporation filed a lawsuit against Trekstor, an ebook reader distributor based in Germany, for selling various ereaders that used epaper panels from a Chinese contract company, OED Technologies, that supposedly infringed on E Ink's patents for electronic ink.

Pet Industry Joint Advisory President Council Mike Bober said his organization was supporting the state - based small businesses, and he praised Christie for the conditional veto because Senate Bill 3041 «has an online reporting requirement that may be illegal — and, therefore, risks putting taxpayers on the hook for lawsuits against the state.»

It seems to me that the most likely explanation for the NYT «correction» was that the paper's editors were worried about creating a legal basis for global - warming lawsuits against fossil fuel interests, as «prior knowledge of harm caused» played a central role in the tobacco lawsuits — and the head of the American Petroleum Institute PR push is Edelman, previously of «second - hand tobacco smoke is not a problem» fame.

In that case, the Supreme Court will be considering the controversial decision of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, which ruled that the Alien Tort Statute (which allows lawsuits in U.S. courts for violations of international law) does not create a legal basis for such suits against corporations.

Adding to Becker's 2011 woes, Hollywood, Esq. reports that actor Bernsen has now filed a lawsuit against Innovative Legal Marketing, a Virginia - based company that provides marketing services for lawyers and law firms, because ILM has allegedly tried to pull out of an agreement to have Bernsen / Becker promote the company.

[24] This reporting is borne out in lawsuits brought by former woman partners against, for example, the Richmond, Virginia based law firm of LeClairRyan, [25] and, in another lawsuit, the Miami, Florida based law firm of Greenberg Traurig.

So in this context I'm not sure if the lawsuit filed against Sullivan and Cromwell by Aaron Charney, an apparently still - employed associate at firm, for discrimination based on sexual orientation is simply an unexplained aberration or a new trend towards duking out claims not just in the court but in the court of Internet - driven public opinion.

Based on the nature of the claim, it may be possible for people to file a third - party lawsuit against someone who was negligent in the incident.

In news yet to cross the Atlantic for many, the iManage to NetDocuments swapout by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and King & Spalding has formed the basis of a US lawsuit against HBR Consulting by eSentio Technologies.

Although opportunistic lawsuits against US - based businesses on their handling of EU - residents data might be possible, I find it doubtful that EU would audit businesses outside their jurisdiction for GDPR compliance.

According to the San Francisco legal newspaper The Recorder, Los Angeles - based Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges ran an ad in one of its business litigation newsletters boasting of its recent victories, including securing a $ 65 million settlement for its former client, ConnectU in its trade secret theft lawsuit against Facebook and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg.

A lawsuit technically begins when a complaint — a legal document setting out the facts and legal basis for your claim against the defendant — is filed in court.

Failure to file a proper claim notice on a timely basis can be cause for a court to dismiss a personal injury lawsuit against the ITD.

A Boston company that helps inventors and small companies enforce their patents filed a series of lawsuits this week against e-discovery company kCura, developer of the Relativity search and review platform, and several of kCura's partners, alleging violation of a patent for concept - based visual presentation of search results.

This weird Facebook ownership lawsuit brought by Paul Ceglia has been going on for a while now, but it's noteworthy how many lawyers have taken on the case and withdrawn — especially given that Facebook is now talking about bringing actions against prior attorneys for Ceglia based on failure to report evidence of fraud to the court.

Margo Polett, a 71 - year - old Philadelphia resident, filed a lawsuit against Chicago - based Public Communications Inc. and Zimmer Inc. in Indiana for injuries she sustained after using exercise equipment in a promotional video for Zimmer.

She filed a personal injury lawsuit against the store, alleging they were liable for her injuries on the basis of premises liability.

Nonsmokers have filed lawsuits against landlords or fellow tenants on the basis of nuisance, breach of statutory duty to keep the premises habitable, breach of the common law covenant of peaceful enjoyment, negligence, harassment, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress; courts have ruled for and against nonsmokers in individual cases.

Based on the logic of Justice Beaupré's decision, thousands of Canadian and foreign authors and publishers would have to file individual lawsuits against Université Laval to make personal claims for the unauthorized, unpaid reproduction of their works.

An employer can fire an employee who has brought a lawsuit against them, unless that lawsuit was brought under Title VII, and the firing is a retaliatory action for filing such a discrimination - based claim.

Reasons for judgement were released today by the BC Supreme Court dismissing a lawsuit against a negligent ski resort based on a waiver patrons must agree to when using their facilities.

With at least six Florida personal injury lawyers now facing unrelated criminal charges for defrauding auto insurers and the Sunshine State already in the running for this year's # 1 ranking among the nation's Judicial Hellholes, a panel of four federal judges last week imposed nearly $ 9.2 million in sanctions on two Jacksonville - based plaintiffs» firms for their shameless pursuit of more than 1,200 «frivolous and factually baseless lawsuits» against tobacco defendants... → Read More: Two Florida Firms» Fraudulent Tobacco Claims Draw Nearly $ 9.2 Million in Sanctions

And soon after, the family files a lawsuit against the base for medical bills and punitive damages.