Usually
civil lawsuits resulting from a dog attack are not filed until criminal culpability has been established.
ALDF filed
a civil lawsuit resulting in a settlement that prohibited Conyers from ever owning another animal.
If your deal has not closed, or
a civil lawsuit results from a real estate agreement contact us to obtain the advice of a knowledgeable and helpful civil litigation lawyer.
Not exact matches
Five upstate counties already receive full funding for legal services from the state, the
result of a
lawsuit that state officials settled with the New York
Civil Liberties Union in 2014.
According to Kindlon, more than $ 167,000 in taxpayer money had already been spent since February on outside attorneys hired to defend Soares in the
civil lawsuit filed as a
result of the DA's high - profile Florida steroids case.
A multistate
civil lawsuit filed in May against a group of family members who claimed to raise money for cancer victims has been settled,
resulting in the closing of two charities that allegedly bilked donors for some $ 75 million, AG Eric Schneiderman said.
A few years ago, I and dozens of others frustrated by the state's failure to resolve the Campaign for Fiscal Equity
lawsuit and provide the resources coming to the city schools as a
result barricaded the entrance to the Capitol in Albany in an act of
civil disobedience.
Classroom behavior, grades, and attendance were all given a more prominent role in the retention decision, and an appeals process was, in theory at least, implemented for parents who wanted to dispute a retention decision — in part the
result of an agreement with the U.S. Office for
Civil Rights that was brought on by the 1999 PURE
lawsuit.
In Boston, it was a federal
civil rights
lawsuit, not a state law, that led to busing, and the
resulting widespread protests and white flight from the public school system.
The end
result will likely be that your creditor will file a
lawsuit against you in
civil court for the total amount of debt that you owe and possibly attorney's fees as well.
Monetary (
civil) judgments
resulting from a
lawsuit can also make their way onto your credit report.
The change is part of a series of steps taken by the credit bureaus, which last July eliminated
civil judgment records — notes that a consumer owes a debt to a court as a
result of a
lawsuit — from credit reports, as well as half the tax lien data they had.
The American
Civil Liberties Union defended Close in the
resulting lawsuit, brought on by the university president, John Lederle.
Our expertise also includes government and internal investigations — whether initiated by a whistleblower through a corporate hotline, flagged by internal audit, or the
result of a
civil investigative demand, subpoena or
lawsuit brought by federal or state agencies, MG+M's litigation prowess places us on a unique footing to mobilize our teams quickly, thoroughly investigate and advise with an eye toward the practical and minimizing business disturbance, and ideally resolve efficiently and discretely — but be fully prepared and capable of litigating.
He relied on a 1992 decision, Mattoon v. City of Pittsfield, by the 1st Circuit at Boston, which also found that the Safe Drinking Water Act precludes
civil rights
lawsuits resulting from water contaminations.
While a wrongful death might
result in criminal charges and a
civil lawsuit, criminal courts use terms like homicide, manslaughter, and murder to address wrongful -LSB-...]
Regardless of whether an insider's acts are inadvertent or deliberate, the potential
results can be the same — significant losses to the organization and
civil lawsuits (including class actions) and liabilities to individuals and organizations harmed by the incident.
Civil lawsuits are filed so that a plaintiff can recover monetary damages for harm they have suffered as a
result of another person's conduct.
Defended an aerospace parts and service supplier in a trade secrets
civil lawsuit in Georgia and against potential criminal charges,
resulting in a dismissal of the
civil complaint and no criminal charges being filed against the client.
The Context: Sticks and stones may break bones, but words can
result in a
civil lawsuit in this island nation.
Civil actions generally include responding to
lawsuits against the state or suing certain businesses or schools as a
result of what they believe to be unfair business practices.
That's because for the vast majority of these
civil lawsuits, the settlements and verdicts
result in far more reasonable amounts.
Wrongful death
lawsuits are
civil actions to seek compensation for the loss of a family member that
resulted from someone else's carelessness.
Wrongful death
lawsuits resulting from car accidents are
civil cases.
Although criminal charges have been filed as a
result of this crash,
civil lawsuits are likely to follow.
Most
civil lawsuits are the
result of a breakdown in negotiations.
Such expenses include the costs for notarizing fraud affidavits; certified mail sent to law enforcement, financial institutions and credit agencies; lost income
resulting from time off work to meet with law enforcement or credit agencies; loan application fees for reapplying for a loan; and reasonable attorney fees incurred to defend
lawsuits brought against the insured and to remove criminal or
civil judgments.
Civil lawsuits can
result in large judgments that can lead to financial ruin.
As a
result, the employers are immune to
civil lawsuits by the employees.
As a
result, these companies and
civil libertarians will be watching Twitter's
lawsuit closely.
6 The Oklahoma Pinnacle Plan is a 5 - year plan for improving child welfare services in Oklahoma developed as a
result of a class action,
civil rights
lawsuit against the State's foster care system.