Sentences with phrase «civil lawsuit against»

The government filed a civil lawsuit against Bank of America Corp. last week over the sale of $ 850 million in residential mortgage - backed securities.

The U.S. Securities Commission has also filed a civil lawsuit against Tri ‑ West, demanding that all investor funds be returned.

In 2003, Avery filed a $ 36 - million civil lawsuit against Manitowoc County, its former sheriff, and its former district attorney for wrongful conviction and imprisonment.

Your dedicated personal injury lawyer from Jasmine Daya & Co. will begin by reviewing the two ways you can be compensated: through no - fault Accident Benefits insurance, or through a civil lawsuit against the driver who was at fault for the accident.

What many people do not realize is that victims of human trafficking may also be able to file a civil lawsuit against those whose negligence facilitated their exploitation.

Attorneys at GB&W have filed a civil lawsuit against Bank of Hope (formally known as Wilshire Bank) which is one of the largest and most respected financial institutions in the Los Angeles Korean community.

In many states, the injured victims can bring a civil lawsuit against the social host for compensation and damages.

One of the individuals involved in the accident has brought a civil lawsuit against the city.

With the legal help of Mr. Rogan, you can bring a civil lawsuit against the drunk driver who was responsible for your accident to claim financial compensation for your injuries or loss.

This suit comes as another Indiana realty company just moved to dismiss the Indiana attorney general civil lawsuit against the firm for their allegedly fraudulent rent - to - own scheme.

The Los Angeles woman filed a civil lawsuit against her ex in federal court shortly after California enacted its revenge porn law.

Amid simmering tensions, Professor Peltz last month filed a civil lawsuit against two of the law students, Valerie D. Nation and Chrishuana L. Clark, both third - year students.

If a suspect is not present in a state to be criminally prosecuted, then the options available to a state are (1) to toll the running of the statute of limitations while the suspect is outside the state to the extent permitted by the relevant state statute and the U.S. Constitution, (2) to bring a civil lawsuit against the suspect instead of a criminal prosecution, or (3) to seek extradition of the suspect, which must be granted under certain circumstances under the United State Constitution and reads as follows in the pertinent part:

That decision was recently cited to successfully reinforce a civil lawsuit against the Toronto Police Services.

Every state has a statute of limitations, or time period in which you can file a civil lawsuit against another party, such as a doctor, nurse, or hospital.

Massachusetts law generally forbids filing a civil lawsuit against an employer, although there can be exceptions.

OK, but I wasn't exactly suggesting that civilization act as plaintiff in a civil lawsuit against the perps.

But, if Heartland goes through with a civil lawsuit against him, I believe that he will be forced to identify the creator of the faked document, which he «leaked».

Most recently she was instrumental in the filing of a civil lawsuit against Miami - Dade county to remove the inhumane «Miami pit bull ban»

Your lender can file a civil lawsuit against you if you're unable to pay back my loan, however.

A judgment is a legal term used when a plaintiff files and wins a civil lawsuit against a defendant.

In 2009, while the investigation was still ongoing, the wife filed a civil lawsuit against the insurance companies, claiming damages of over $ 10 million.

In May the Department of Justice's Environmental and Natural Resources Division filed a civil lawsuit against FCA for the its diesel emissions software, but in late July the EPA gave FCA approval to resume selling its diesel models.

The U.S. Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles claiming the automaker used software to evade emissions controls on diesel vehicles.

Ryan Phillippe's ex-girlfriend claims he kicked, punched, and threw her down the stairs.Elsie Hewitt, 21, filed a civil lawsuit against the «Shooter»...

On 4 November, WPI filed a civil lawsuit against Mikovits at Washoe County's Second Judicial District Court in Reno.

Lois Hart, one of Mikovits's attorneys, says her client is being held for extradition to Reno, Nevada, in relation to a civil lawsuit against her filed by the Whittemore Peterson Institute for Neuro - Immune Disease (WPI).

Ramarley Graham's dad said charges against his sons were sparked by their civil lawsuit against cops.

Thompson later represented housekeeper Nafissatou Diallo in a civil lawsuit against former International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss - Kahn for allegedly sexually assaulting her in a Midtown hotel.

The defense: The funds were not issued to Cor until months later, after the company filed a civil lawsuit against a state agency.

The Vermont Attorney General has filed a civil lawsuit against the losing candidate in last fall's Lieutenant Governor's campaign.

The raid came one day after Mr. Cuomo filed a broad civil lawsuit against Mr. Espada, a Bronx Democrat, and 19 other current and former Soundview officials, accusing them of «looting» at least $ 14 million from the nonprofit organization to pay for Mr. Espada's personal and campaign expenses.

In August 2013, Schneiderman filed a $ 40 million civil lawsuit against Donald Trump for his «Trump University» (now known as Trump Entrepreneur Initiative), alleging it to be an «unlicensed university» [27] and calling it a «bait - and - switch scheme.»

In a news conference held yesterday at the offices of Asian Americans for Equality, attorneys working on the case pro-bono announced a civil lawsuit against the building owner, Fair Only Real Estate Corp..

On what would have been Sean Bell's 27th birthday, a judge ruled his family's civil lawsuit against the city and the five police officers who shot and killed him can go to trial.

In a press conference last night, Espada accused Cuomo of using a civil lawsuit against him as political payback for the Bronx politician's role in a Senate coup last summer.

The governor, who as attorney general filed a civil lawsuit against Espada over siphoning $ 14 million from his health clinics for meals and other personal perks, «has been given carte blanche to do anything he wants» said Espada.

AG Andrew Cuomo filed a second civil lawsuit against Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr., accusing him of running a «sham» job training program and pocketing $ 1.35 million from it.

The bill explicitly authorizes an LGBT student who claims discrimination to file a civil lawsuit against the college.

Stormy Daniels, an adult film star, filed a civil lawsuit against President Trump Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court.

An offer for the studio from a group of investors led by former Obama administration official Maria Contreras - Sweet failed to produce a deal earlier this year, after New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a civil lawsuit against the company and demanded more compensation for Harvey Weinstein's victims.

There is an ongoing civil lawsuit against the company for its weak screening practices that have led to registered sex offenders, burglars, a convicted murderer, and others joining as drivers.

She now wants justice in a civil lawsuit against the hotel chain.

At a recent Michigan State board of trustees meeting, a Larry Nassar victim came forth and accused the school's interim President John Engler of attempting to get her to agree to a payoff in a meeting without her lawyers so she would drop her civil lawsuit against the school.

Reports emerged on Thursday that the U.S. Justice Department is poised to file a civil lawsuit against the firm for selling over 100,000 vehicles that emit excess diesel emissions.

It also would create a one - year window for victims to file civil lawsuits against their alleged abusers even if the current statute of limitations on civil suits has passed.

The AG has, for example, brought two civil lawsuits against Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and also investigated member items.

Espada's approval rating tilts toward the negative, while Cuomo, who has brought two civil lawsuits against the senator and is still investigating him, has an overwhelmingly positive 66 - to - 7 rating in the district.

DeFrancisco has agreed to meet Monday with Robb and other supporters of the Child Victims Act, a bill sponsored by Assemblywoman Margaret Markey (D - Queens) and Sen. Brad Hoylman (D - Manhattan) that would eliminate the statute of limitations and give past victims a one - year window to file civil lawsuits against predators and institutions that cover up sexual abuse.

The bill, likely to be voted Tuesday, will let prosecutors bring criminal cases any time up to a victim's 23rd birthday, and allow civil lawsuits against abusers any time up to a victim's 50th birthday.