Sentences with phrase «claims court work»

Douglas Simmons, a lawyer in North Carolina, initially started doing small claims court work because «it tied into eviction cases he was doing for landlords.»

There are a few ways you can charge for small claims court work.

However, you still should do a little research on how small claims court works to ensure success.

Not exact matches

Collector Steven Tananbaum sued in New York state court on Thursday over the non-delivery of three Koons sculptures, claiming a «well - oiled machine» that exploits collectors» desire to own the artists» works by using incoming money to pay debts.

Before founding her networking events company, she worked as a court mediator trying to untangle highly emotional family and small claims disputes.

In court filings, Zambada has already made the explosive claim that he was working as a secret informant for the DEA.

For more than a year, a court - appointed trustee has been unraveling the case in federal bankruptcy court, working to gather assets and figure out claims that can be paid to investors.

A gay priest prevented from working as a hospital chaplain after marrying his partner will learn the outcome of an Appeal Court challenge over his claim he was discriminated against.

In those cases the court deferred to the judgment of the Air Force that the free - exercise claim of a Jewish officer who wore his yarmulke on duty could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of correctional authorities that the free - exercise claim of a Black Muslim to attend Friday afternoon religious services could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service that building a logging road through a national forest was necessary despite the damage to religious practices of Native American tribes in that area; it deferred to the Internal Revenue Service's ruling that Bob Jones University was not entitled to tax exemption because of its religiously motivated rule against interracial dating and marriage on campus; it deferred to the judgment of the secretary of labor that a religious community must pay its members the minimum wage for work they performed in the group's business although the members said they had religious objections to being paid for their work.

ABC News: Four Muslim Men Say Texas IHOP Franchise Fired Them for Religion and Nationality Four former managers of IHOP restaurants in Texas are fighting the owner of the franchise they worked for in court, claiming they were wrongfully terminated based on their «nationality and religion.»

If Judge Bork's claim is admitted, then all the Court's «departures from the Constitution» (his phrase), all the cultural upheavals worked by the Court and deplored by him and by the other contributors to your November symposium, are an abuse of lawful authority, not an exercise of arrogated authority....

«Obviously, the crown and the courts could not work together indefinitely so long as each was making the kind of claims to authority it was.

Viewed as illegal aliens, they have no right to compensation for work injuries, no claim to medicine and no recourse to sue in courts for wages or grievances.

Last month, a State Appellate Court ruled in favor of two home healthcare workers who filed suit claiming the 13 - hour rule violated New York State's minimum wage laws, since they were made available to work 24 - hours a day by being live - in home health workers.

This intriguing revelation by the ICC didn't come as a surprise to some of us who have been following this case since 2010 and have always been of the view that the Supreme Court of Ghana erred in linking Mr.Woyome's claims for works done for the state in 2005 to a waterville contract in 2006 on which basis it asked Mr.Woyome to refund all his entitlement paid him.

In court papers filed Tuesday, a lawyer for Louis Ciminelli claimed the firm has lost $ 3.88 billion worth of «work and inventory» in the past 18 months, citing the bad publicity surrounding the federal probe and bribery indictments against Ciminelli, Kevin Schuler and Michael Laipple.

The group's members — ranging from the NAACP to developer heavyweights including the Durst Organization, RXR Realty and Related Companies — filed a lawsuit in state Supreme Court claiming NYC's property tax system is racially biased and tipped in favor of affluent homeowners at the expense of working - and middle - class residents.

The man who is facing federal corruption charges for allegedly accepting payments and bribes for maintenance work he claimed was performed on Rockland County's BOCES buses appeared at federal court in White Plains Friday.

The efforts from the AG and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D - NY) of the House Judiciary Committee are working to establish a small claims court of sorts for copyright infringement.

In a recently released document filed with the court on Wednesday, Apple's counsel addressed the charges by claiming the DOJ has its story backwards — Apple wasn't working with publishers to fix eBook prices, it was breaking Amazon's «monopolistic grip» on the eBook market and the publishing industry.

If you don't work with us to address your debt, we may file a claim or summons with the relevant court of your state or territory.

Some of his works include e-books like Credit Score The Quintessential Therapy for a Happy Pocket, Take Creditors and Collection Agencies to Small Claims Court and My Story - From Depression To a Smile.

Here's a link to an article discussing protective claims while courts are working.

If you want to adopt this more militant approach (we're not specifically advocating it, but as it's worked for some, we are giving it as an option) then the following template letter should help, though if your lender refuses you may then need to threaten small claims court action.

Short of going to small claims court, there is an alternative that can work well for situations like yours.

Paid $ 5,000 a month by an industry association of CBEs, his goal in making the claim was to get the court to overturn a law that makes it illegal for pet stores in Grove City, OH, to sell puppy mill dogs; the law requires pet stores to work with rescues and shelters to adopt out rescued animals instead.

Collector Steven Tananbaum sued in New York state court on Thursday over the non-delivery of three Koons sculptures, claiming a «well - oiled machine» that exploits collectors» desire to own the artists» works by using incoming money to pay debts.

Photographer Dennis Morris filed a complaint against Peyton in a Californian court in 2014, claiming that at least three works by the painter depicting Sex Pistols band members Sid Vicious and John Lydon infringed his copyright.

And if Mann's lawsuit is dismissed by the courts, and even if it eventually goes to trial and he loses a jury verdict, Mann will publicly claim that he was in the right regardless of what the courts and / or the jury decided, and that he will not be deterred from filing other lawsuits against anyone who publicly characterizes his work as fraudulent.

My work included editing appellate briefs, researching federal constitutional claims, editing petitions for rulemaking in several states, writing and editing press releases, drafting a local ordinance, organizing a youth campaign to support the ordinance, engaging in moot courts, representing the organization at local festivals and meetings, and conducting outreach to potential supporters.

Because for all the administration's claims that it can deliver on its commitments regardless, the fact remains that even under the most optimistic outlook — if the Supreme Court's stay were to melt away and the Power Plan were to work impeccably — current policies do not get us there.

Trump filed a legal malpractice suit against New York's Morrison Cohen last year in Westchester County Supreme Court, claiming the firm treated him like a «cash cow» and performed unnecessary work to generate higher bills.

The Supreme Court has considered whether a migrant who had no right to work in the UK was prevented by the doctrine of illegality from bringing a claim for race discrimination.

In the context of family status, the Court of Appeal agreed with the lower court that «the childcare obligations arising in discrimination claim [s] based on family status must be one of substance and the complainant must have tried to reconcile family obligations with work obligations&raCourt of Appeal agreed with the lower court that «the childcare obligations arising in discrimination claim [s] based on family status must be one of substance and the complainant must have tried to reconcile family obligations with work obligations&racourt that «the childcare obligations arising in discrimination claim [s] based on family status must be one of substance and the complainant must have tried to reconcile family obligations with work obligations».

While attending law school, he worked in both the Department of Justice's Civil Division's Office of Vaccine Litigation and the United States Court of Federal Claims Office of Special Masters.

In other work, the practice represented the state of Baden - Württemberg in a procedure before the Administrative Court of Stuttgart, defending the client against claims brought by Deutsche Bahn for the reimbursement of additional costs incurred by the construction project Stuttgart 21, and assisted the insolvency administrator of Infinus with the enforcement of shareholder loans totalling $ 320m.

Work highlights Appeared in the Supreme Court for investment adviser Charles Kokesh against the SEC, successfully arguing that a five - year statute of limitation governing penalties and forfeitures applies to SEC claims seeking disgorgement of illegally obtained profits.

In other work, the team represented a software company in a dispute over the possible ineffectiveness of a brand acquisition, and Uwe Hornung defended the law firm Gleiss Lutz against damage claims brought by Stefan Mappus, former minister president of the state of Baden - Württemberg, before the Regional Court of Stuttgart and the Higher Regional Court of Stuttgart with regards to the alleged violation of third - party protection obligations.

The line between religious freedom and occupational heath and safety can be a blurry one, as evidenced in a recent Quebec Superior Court decision where three Sikh men (the employees) brought a claim against their employer who would not allow them to work without hard hats on.

Work highlights Acted for Google in the Federal Circuit to defend a lower court judgment which rejected claims brought by Oracle, which alleged Google infringed Oracle's copyrights when Google used a portion of the Java platform to build the Android mobile device platform.

Work highlights Appeared in the Supreme Court for the Match - E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians to defend a federal statute ratifying the trust status of property taken into trust for the tribe and requiring the dismissal of any suit in federal court relating to that property, following a claim that the statute violates constitutional separation of power princiCourt for the Match - E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians to defend a federal statute ratifying the trust status of property taken into trust for the tribe and requiring the dismissal of any suit in federal court relating to that property, following a claim that the statute violates constitutional separation of power princicourt relating to that property, following a claim that the statute violates constitutional separation of power principles.

As to the FLSA claim, the court stated, «It is not objectively reasonable to believe that one should be paid for eight hours of work while spending a third to a quarter of that time on personal breaks.»

When Bill went to the courthouse to file his notice of claimed exemption, he ran into another attorney who chatted with him and reviewed what he was about to file, telling him that the paperwork looked like it would work for Bill in court.

If the debtor does not pay the amount of a Small Claims Court judgment and does not work out a payment plan, a creditor must wait 30 days from the date of the judgment before using other legal means to collect.

2014) is a situation where a Massachusetts appellate court held that trial judges have discretion to award attorney fees for work performed by in - house counsel for claims brought under the state's unfair trade practices law.

Moreover, the Court confirms that the accumulation of all individual claims by, assumingly, workseekers who worked less than a year to Arbeitslosengeld II would be an unreasonable burden on the German social assistance system.

The claim makes a point in para. 12 of noting that Tasini was also the lead plaintiff in the class - action, New York Times Co. v. Tasini, 533 U.S. 483 (2001), which was successful at the Supreme Court of the United States in finding that the New York Times could not license freelance journalist work in back issues of electronic databases.

Elliott who was to suffer considerable inconvenience and not less than four weeks of working life before another secretary could start took the rare yet commendable step of issuing a county court summons against [the lady] in which he claimed the cost of readvertising the position and one - and - a-half hours» reinterviewing time at his normal # 50 per hour charge rate.

Either you or Rocket Lawyer may assert claims, if they qualify, in small claims court in San Francisco, California or in any United States county where you live or work without first engaging in arbitration or the informal dispute - resolution process described above.

As somone who works with the public and self - reps trying to navigate our court system every day, I can say that increasing the number of claims that people can access through that simplified court process will definitely increase access to justice.