A substantial family trust on
its claim against the estate of Kaupthing Bank for circa # 1.5 bn, the successful court actions and subsequent settlement negotiations.
Not exact matches
IMF does not take on borderline cases and internally, the litigation funder is referring to the
claims of deceptive and misleading conduct
against Treasury Wine
Estates as «egregious».
Litigation funder IMF is calling for aggrieved shareholders to sign up for a possible court action
against Treasury Wine
Estates, the owner
of a portfolio
of leading and iconic wine brands such as Penfolds, Wolf Blass and Lindemans,
claiming «deceptive and misleading conduct» over disclosures around its troubled US business.
Maurice Blackburn lodged documents in the Federal Court on Wednesday to begin a class action
against Treasury Wine
Estates over what it
claims was a late disclosure
of heavy write - downs.
Press Secretary Sean Spicer delivered a fiery broadside
against the Fourth
Estate from the White House Briefing Room Saturday evening,
claiming that reporters had engaged in «deliberately false reporting» in the past 24 hours since Trump took the oath
of office.
As state and city officials ramp up efforts
against unscrupulous landlords, the Real
Estate Board
of New York is firing back
against a bill that seeks to make it easier for tenants to file harassment
claims against their landlords.
The Legend
of Dead Kel gives players access to Gallows End, a gigantic new landmass to explore where players can
claim ownership
of a vast personal
estate and experience new weapons, Twists
of Fate and other perks
against new enemies.
You, and in the event
of your death, your family, dependents, heirs, assignees or any other beneficiaries
of your
estate, indemnify and hold us and our affiliates harmless
against any
claim by you, or your partner (if applicable), (whether direct, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential)
of any nature, whether arising from negligence or any other cause, relating to any injury, loss, liability, expense and / or damage which you may suffer, howsoever arising, in relation to your entry into this competition and / or acceptance and / or use by you
of a prize.
Creditors only have a set period
of time to make a
claim against an
estate.
Another consideration is that if the deceased was married at the time
of their death — to a step - parent, for example — that person may be entitled to an election under the Family Law Act to receive an equalization payment and make a potential
claim against the
estate.
Examples might include loans well secured by marketable collateral and in the process
of collection, loans for which
claims are filed
against solvent
estates, and loans supported by valid insurance
claims.
An individual,
estate, trust, or corporation incurring eligible expenses in the rehabilitation
of a certified historic structure is entitled to
claim a credit
against their respective taxes.
The Legend
of Dead Kel gives players access to Gallows End, a gigantic new continent to explore where players
claim ownership
of a vast personal
estate and experience new weapons, Twists
of Fate and other perks
against new enemies.
In July 2008 the Court
of Appeal reversed that decision, essentially on the grounds that when a
claim is made
against an
estate there are special requirements about the nature
of the assurance.
Except that David
claimed to have the benefit
of a proprietary estoppel
against Peter and his
estate, on the basis that over 15 years or more he acted to his considerable detriment in reliance on an expectation repeatedly encouraged by Peter that he (David) would inherit Peter's
estate, or at least Steart Farm — such that it became unconscionable for the same to be disposed
of elsewhere.
«We have seen a surge in high profile trade mark infringement cases involving UK brewers, notably the
estate of Elvis Presley's successful
claim against BrewDog over the Scottish brewer's «Elvis Juice» beer and in turn BrewDog's successful
claim against the owner
of the «Draft Punk» pub in Leeds for breaching the trade mark
of BrewDog's flagship beer «Punk IPA».
A civil
claim against the defendant can be brought by the
estate of the deceased and / or by those who depended upon the deceased for either financial assistance or services.
A # 55 million landed
estate involving the death
of a husband and wife in quick succession, heritage relief
claims, re-financing and a negotiated settlement
of potential
claims against the
estate and
claims from potential beneficiaries
of discretionary trusts.
(ii) In Re Woodward
Estate, 40 E.T.R. (2d) 306, Mr. Justice Edwards proposed 75 % of special costs against the petitioner for advancing a mischievous claim against an e
Estate, 40 E.T.R. (2d) 306, Mr. Justice Edwards proposed 75 %
of special costs
against the petitioner for advancing a mischievous
claim against an
estateestate.
It may seem tempting to declare bankruptcy to avoid the long arm
of the FRO; however, your support arrears merely become a
claim that is made
against your
estate, with the FRO dealing directly with the bankruptcy trustee like any other creditor.
Before any debts
of the
estate are paid, the executor or administrator should see to the publication
of the proper advertisement for creditors,
claims and other
claims against the
estate.
Polly is a senior associate within the Professional Risks Department and defends professional indemnity
claims against a wide range
of professionals, including surveyors,
estate agents, property managers, insurance brokers and solicitors.
Some
of our more complex administrations include obtaining 9100 relief from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS); federal
estate tax audits; filing, litigating and defending
claims against an
estate; paternity and adoption issues; selling luxury real
estate; and settling business purchase agreements and winding up corporations.
Represented a commuter railroad company
against a $ 12 million wrongful death
claim brought by the
estate of a young woman who was killed when she was struck by a train while walking across trestle.
If you remain the owner
of the real
estate, any
claims or lawsuits will be directed
against you.
Mandates encompass being lead Canadian counsel for the Joint Administrators
of Nortel UK and 23 Nortel entities in Europe, Middle East, and Africa regarding the division
of Nortel's $ 7 - billion in cash and
claims against the Canadian
estate; representing Katz Group Canada at the Supreme Court
of Canada; representing Tim Hortons in a $ 65 - million
claim; being class counsel in a $ 100 - million class action
against Canada Cartage Systems Ltd.; and acting for General Motors Co. dealers in a $ 250 - million multi-party action.
Won a jury trial in Massachusetts Superior Court on behalf
of a real
estate development company defending
against a former employee's
claim for millions
of dollars
of company profits.
This means that all assets are frozen until the court has made a determination regarding the validity
of any
claims against the
estate, including
claims made by heirs.
As a result
of this most recent decision, the deceased resident's
estate will be permitted to pursue its wrongful death
claims against the nursing home through the court system rather than through arbitration.
The firm provides full services in the areas
of general practice including, but not limited to, civil litigation, plaintiff negligence
claims, worker's compensation, social security disability, criminal defense, domestic relations, divorce, custody, real
estate, corporate and business transactions, wills,
estate planning and
estate settlement, bankruptcy, business collections, municipal law, zoning and
claims against the government.
Represented and mediated numerous
claims against realtors arising from purchase and sale
of real
estate
Historically the law did not recognize the
claim of a common - law spouse
against the
estate of their deceased partner.
In both situations, if the effect
of the Will or the laws
of intestacy is not to make reasonable financial provision for a potential claimant, then a
claim can be made
against the
estate under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.
Our contentious probate specialists have the experience and expertise required to effectively make, defend, resolve and dispose
of claims against the
estates and trusts for whom we act.
The successful defense, in a two - week jury trial,
of the subsidiary
of one
of the country's largest property and casualty insurance companies
against claims for approximately $ 2 million in damages arising for a failed real
estate transaction;
Previously,
estate administrators could assume that once two years had passed from the date
of death, there could be no further
claims for damages brought
against the
estate.
The
claim against Angela and Alexandra related to an interest which they would receive on completion
of the
estate administration, and the case was a «recast»
of the 2014 Israeli application brought
against the administrator.
The tentative ruling also allowed the
estate's
claims against the Zouves Fertility Center for conversion and breach
of fiduciary duty, but struck those same
claims by the widow as an individual.
The tentative ruling allowed the
estate's
claims against Tarnoff for negligence and breach
of fiduciary duty, and also allowed a
claim for conversion.
If, at the time
of his or her death, the testator was providing financial support to a dependant, and that dependant is not adequately provided for in the testator's will, the dependant may make a
claim against the
estate under a dependants» relief provision (in Ontario, these are found in the Succession Law Reform Act).
Also worth noting that distributions to heirs at law, which is the formal name for people who take via intestacy statutes, are often inferior, at least in part, to the
claims of creditors
against your probate
estate, although sometimes a family provision or «exempt property» or a joint tenancy or beneficiary designation, will have priority over a creditor's
claims.
The RSPCA, which is to appeal
against the ruling, has contradicted published
claims that Dr Gill had offered the charity three quarters
of the
estate more than two years ago.
No firms gain more by dragging out litigation than the big firms because they have the clients with the tens and hundreds
of millions
of dollars
of capitalization who can afford, with the help
of the taxpayer, to pay the astronomical fees they charge for as long as it takes to take on similar corporations similarly represented, or to squash the little guy (which is why FCT has McCarthy's on retainer and Stewart has Borden's on retainer — the given real
estate file / title insurance
claim is small potatoes but the title insurers make it dead obvious that if you sue them, you will up
against a Big Firm.
Kirk (Guardian ad litem
of) v Kirk
estate 2012 BCSC 1346 The infant plaintiffs, through their father, were the granddaughters
of the deceased, and
claimed general damages
against their grandfather for his assaults upon them.
He may have decided that it would be easier to let his first wife and children make a
claim against his
estate rather than talk to his wife about how he wanted to leave them something out
of a sense
of obligation.
Business Development: Brokering various business dealings that further the diversification
of Indian economies Developing and accessing commercial financial programs and services for tribal governments, including tax - exempt offerings and federally - guaranteed housing loans Serving as issuer or underwriter's counsel in tribal bond issuances Ensuring tribal compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and other federal financial regulatory requirements Handling federal and state income, excise, B&O, property and other tax matters for tribes and tribal businesses Chartering tribal business enterprises under tribal, state and federal law Registering and protecting tribal trademarks and copyrights Negotiating franchise agreements for restaurants and retail stores on Indian reservations Custom - tailoring construction contracts for tribes and general contractors Helping secure federal SBA 8 (a) and other contracting preferences for Indian - owned businesses Facilitating contractual relations between tribes and tribal casinos, and gaming vendors Building tribal workers» compensation and self - insurance programs Government Relations: Handling state and federal regulatory matters in the areas
of tribal gaming, environmental and cultural resources, workers» compensation, taxation, health care and education Negotiating tribal - state gaming compacts and fuel and cigarette compacts, and inter-local land use and law enforcement agreements Advocacy before the Washington State Gambling Commission, Washington Indian Gaming Association and National Indian Gaming Commission Preparing tribal codes and regulations, including tribal court, commercial, gaming, taxation, energy development, environmental and cultural resources protection, labor & employment, and workers» compensation laws Developing employee handbooks, manuals and personnel policies Advocacy in areas
of treaty rights, gaming, jurisdiction, taxation, environmental and cultural resource protection Brokering fee - to - trust and related real
estate and jurisdictional transactions Litigation & Appellate Services: Handling complex Indian law litigation, including commercial, labor & employment, tax, land use, treaty rights, natural and cultural resource matters Litigating tribal trust mismanagement
claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal r
claims against the United States, and evaluating tribal and individual property
claims under the Indian Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal r
claims under the Indian
Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal r
Claims Limitation Act Defending tribes and tribal insureds from tort
claims brought against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal r
claims brought
against them in tribal, state and federal courts, including defense tenders pursuant to the Federal Tort
Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal r
Claims Act Assisting tribal insureds in insurance coverage negotiations, and litigation Representing individual tribal members in tribal and state civil and criminal proceedings, including BIA prosecutions and Indian probate proceedings Assisting tribal governments with tribal, state and federal court appeals, including the preparation
of amicus curiae briefs Our Indian law & gaming attorneys collaborate to publish the quarterly «Indian Legal Advisor ``, designed to provide Indian Country valuable information about legal and political developments affecting tribal rights.
Attorney Peter Curran was successful at trial before the Adams County Circuit Court in defending the Town
of Springville
against a
claim of excessive real
estate taxation.
Recent examples include defending
against a civil RICO
claim, allegations
of discriminatory lending practices under the Fair Housing Act and Equal Credit Opportunity Act, breach
of fiduciary duty
claims, and insurance coverage
claims, as well as prosecuting a breach
of construction contract
claim and various tort and contract
claims related to a real
estate dispute.
There are a number
of equitable
claims that can be made
against an
estate to obtain remuneration or another benefit.
An unjust enrichment
claim can be made
against an
estate on the basis that the deceased obtained an unfair benefit at the expense
of the person making the
claim (claimant).