Sentences with phrase «cases on behalf of claimants»
Lawyers now intend to file new cases on behalf of claimants for spoliation of evidence and are gunning for punitive damages.
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In a work injury case such as this one, our office will work to ensure that the claimant continues to receive medical treatment as needed, that she receives temporary total disability pay for time off work if warranted, and at the end of the case we will negotiate a bodily injury settlement on her behalf.
The Shizelle [1992] 2 Lloyds Rep 444: Chris was instructed on behalf of the Claimant lenders in this case concerning mortgages of unregistered vessels.
The claimant's affairs were managed on her behalf, as they often are in such cases, by a Court of Protection - appointed deputy.
Thomas recently secured a settlement on behalf of a claimant who suffered significant injuries following a workplace accident; the case involved complex medical evidence in order to ascertain the extent to which her ongoing symptoms were the result of the accident and how much was caused by pre-existing arthritis.
Its two - phase process allows government - qualified consumer organizations to sue on behalf of a defined class of claimants, prompting an initial judicial determination whether there is a sufficient «common obligation» to the claimants for the case to proceed.
Jim has acts on behalf of claimants and defendants in personal injury cases outside the clinical negligence and abuse contexts.
In the past two to three years, if lawyers settle a cerebral palsy case it has become routine to make an application for anonymity on behalf of the claimant.
John is currently advising and acting on behalf of the claimants in a number of professional negligence cases including: a farmer in a case against an architect arising from the collapse of a barn roof; a SME in a case against a barrister and a solicitor arising from the misconduct of litigation against two separate finance companies in related disputes; a trustee in bankruptcy in a case against a solicitor arising from the misconduct of litigation against a financial advisor; and another trustee in bankruptcy in a case against a solicitor arising from the misconduct of a commercial property transaction.
His cases also often have an international element raising complex issues of jurisdiction and applicable law and are often brought on behalf of classes or large groups of claimants.