Sentences with phrase «claims as the probability»

Using this approach and our proprietary software, we are able to compute a more realistic value for legal claims as the probability - weighted combination of both trial and settlement.

Not exact matches

Following the review's publication, Bishop Peter Hancock, the Church of England's lead safeguarding bishop, said: «At the heart of this case was a judgment, on the balance of probabilities, as to whether, in the event that her claim for compensation reached trial, a court would have concluded that Carol was abused by Bishop Bell.

In order to calculate the probability of a specific miracle claim with mathematical integrity, other factors such as the evidence supporting the claimed event must also be taken into account.

Imagine: this theory claims that the tiniest, quantum - scale particles exist only as clouds of probability until they are actually observed.

Appealing to confirmation theory and employing Bayes's Theorem of Probability Calculus, he has developed a cumulative - case argument for God's existence that he claims inductively justifies the existence of God as the best explanation for a wide variety of well - known data.

If we claim only reasonable probability, it will be as much as men who love the truth can ever at any given moment hope to have within their grasp.

What is highly problematic about these claims is that the three correlated implementation strategies noted, again as significantly associated with teachers» students» test - based performance on the PARCC and SBAC mathematics assessments, were «statistically significant» (determined by standard p or «probability» values under which findings that may have happened due to chance are numerically specified).

The cost of the policy is certain to be higher than the actuarial cost (cost of claim x probability of claim during insured time period) of repair / replacement of a failed system, as the insurer would need to cover sales costs, operating expenses and profit in addition to the direct policy cost of system replacement.

These questions and more will factor into your premiums as insurers look to set prices that more accurately reflects the probability of a claim.

Banking became a more profitable business as it devolved into a leveraged game of chicken — collecting a positive interest spread (interest paid to gold depositors vs. interest charged on loans) while avoiding the very low probability that substantially all gold claim holders would attempt to simultaneously exchange their receipts for the bullion in the bank's vault.

35 different emissions scenarios — each of which the IPCC claimed as having an equal probability of occurrence

Recall that in their 2001 Third Assessment Report, the IPCC gives a range of temperature increase between 1990 and 2100 of 1.4 and 5.8 ºC based upon the simulated output from 7 different climate models run under 35 different emissions scenarios — each of which the IPCC claimed as having an equal probability of occurrence.

Roger then claimed that Stefan «confirmed» Roger's critique, explicitly claiming that Stefan confirmed that he «used 1910 - 2009 trends as the basis for calculating 1880 - 2009 exceedence probabilities.»

How gentlemanly is it that he falsely claims «Rahmstorf confirms my critique (see the thread), namely, they used 1910 - 2009 trends as the basis for calculating 1880 - 2009 exceedence probabilities,» when I have done nothing of the sort?

Applying Bayes rule, the posterior probability for A B is 0.75, as claimed.

Statistically the probability of average water vapour concentrations doing most of «33 degrees» of warming (as the IPCC claims) is infinitesimal.

Thus these probability forecasts must also be validated in hindcast runs as a necessary condition to at all claim they should be used for input to impact studies for the coming decades.

However Flannery et al claim we have now loaded the dice which in gaming parlance means that you weight the dice in a particular way so as to change the chance of probability and skew the results by artificially creating an imbalance in the die itself causing the same number to be rolled over and over again.

As far as I can tell, not very many people are claiming to know what the world will be like in 300 years — but instead are trying to outline probabilities and associated risks within rangeAs far as I can tell, not very many people are claiming to know what the world will be like in 300 years — but instead are trying to outline probabilities and associated risks within rangeas I can tell, not very many people are claiming to know what the world will be like in 300 years — but instead are trying to outline probabilities and associated risks within ranges.

According to the Anchorage Daily News, (via Bad Lawyer) Doty testified that, in his opinion (to a «reasonable degree of olfactory certainty,» perhaps, if I'm remembering the legal jargon correctly), there «was a «zero» probability that [the trooper] smelled marijuana as he claimed.»

Specifically, setting the bar at «balance of probabilities plus» might encourage employers to settle otherwise unmeritorious claims where an interim order has been made (following a necessarily incomplete and superficial examination of the evidence and the parties» respective positions); and give successful employees unrealistic expectations as they move towards the full hearing, especially bearing in mind the absence of a statutory compensation cap in public interest disclosure cases.

Relying on Delgamuukw v. British Columbia, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1010, at para. 82 and Canada (Attorney General) v. Fairmont Hotels Inc., 2016 SCC 56 (another decision authored by Brown J.) at para. 36, Brown J. wrote that «the quality of evidence necessary to meet that threshold so as to satisfy a trier of fact of a proposition on a balance of probabilities will depend upon the nature of the claim and of the evidence capable of being adduced.»

Granting Perry's appeal, Lady Justice Gloster held: «In my judgment, the judge was wholly wrong, both as a matter of principle and in the particular circumstances of this case, to have engaged in the kind of factual determination which he did as to whether, on the balance of probabilities, Mr Perry could have brought an «honest» services claim.

In the result, the Plaintiff's claim was dismissed as it was unable to persuade the court that, on a balance of probabilities, the cause of the disaster was defective bags.

Although as Andrew Smith J found, solicitors will not be found to have been negligent if their advice steps outside a permissible range, once they do, the client will be in a position to claim substantial damages if it can prove on the balance of probabilities that it would have acted differently had it received advice within the permissible range.

However, a judge might simply dismiss a claim as not proved on the balance of probabilities without finding that the allegation of fraud was made out; the legal burden remained on each claimant to prove their case.

However, the law takes speculation into account and will grant plaintiffs an award if there is sufficient evidence on which to base the claim so long as the Court is satisfied on the basis of probabilities that the plaintiff will incur the losses.

In case a claim arises, there is a very high probability of rejection as the appointed nominees may not be available anymore, and the company can not figure out whom to disburse funds.

Factors such as vehicle make and model, repair costs, claim history, driving record, driver age and probability of car theft also affect lease car insurance costs.

As Swapan Khanna, co-founder of I - Save, insurance research and analysis firm, says, «All early claims or claims that occur within two years of taking a policy are bound to be investigated since the probability of deliberate fraud in such cases is higher.