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That powerful lobby group also claims that earlier Buy American rules tied to President Obama's 2009 stimulus package, delayed «shovel - ready» projects as municipalities conferred with lawyers and manufacturers refrained from bidding on projects because they found it difficult to avoid sourcing their materials from abroad.

On Tuesday, Daniels filed a lawsuit, claiming that a $ 130,000 settlement she reached with Trump's longtime lawyer Michael Cohen to keep quiet about the alleged relationship was no longer valid because Trump had not signed the document.

Because a patent involves claims, it is a good idea to have a patent agent or patent lawyer do the search.

Back in December, Trump lawyer John Dowd claimed that it was impossible for Trump to be guilty of obstruction of justice, simply because he's the president — an assertion that was roundly derided by legal experts.

• In France, lawyers defending twenty - seven Roma, or Gypsies, charged with selling child brides and teaching children to steal added to the usual mitigating circumstances argument — they're poor, so they have to steal, and so would you — the claim that France couldn't apply its laws because the Roma didn't recognize them.

They and their allies and supporters (such as the 300 + self - identified LGBT and allied scholars, lawyers, journalists, and activists who published the manifesto «Beyond Same - Sex Marriage» — a group that includes respected mainstream figures such as Gloria Steinem, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Kenji Yoshino) would, I have no doubt, sharply react against the claim that polyamory «is attractive because monogamy is hard.»

Lawyers for Stephen Heasley and Andrew Borg - aged in their 30s - claim the pamphlets «were clearly sent to intimidate, threaten and harass the plaintiffs because they are gay men.»

«The Walt Disney Company's entire Baby Einstein marketing regime is based on express and implied claims that their videos are educational and beneficial for early childhood development,» a letter from the lawyers said, calling those claims «false because research shows that television viewing is potentially harmful for very young children.»

In 2004, two years after Mr. Gentile's vote on SONDA, lawyer Thomas Shanahan claimed to have had an affair with the politician in 1994, and told the Gay City News he was coming forward because Mr. Gentile's had «turned his back on the community» with his vote.

Because of an «unfit for purpose» system, their claims take years to resolve, wasting untold amounts of taxpayers» money as other bureaucrats and Johnson's hired gun lawyers fight them to the bitter end despite the mountain of evidence that Iraq is a death zone for gays.

Lawyers believe the Home Office is desperate for none of their claims to be tested in court because the evidence against the students would not be strong enough.

But he ended up shutting down his own highly touted investigative body, the Moreland Commission, when its members began to hone in on the root of all problems in Albany: outside money earned by lawmakers, and specifically lawyers who have long claimed they couldn't disclose details of their work — including their clients — because that would be a breach of lawyer - client privilege.

D'Souza and his lawyer had claimed that he was being targeted by prosecutors because of his consistent criticism of President Obama and liberal elites.

The Espadas» defense lawyer, the Daily News reports, is claiming the men assumed their use of taxpayer funds from the Soundview Health Clinics they controlled — to pay for things like sushi restaurant tabs and birthday party pony rides — were legal because the expenses were approved by an accounting firm.

Lawyers for Minnesota's public - employee unions say that state's law, passed last December to help close a $ 312 - million budget deficit, is unconstitutional because it abrogates the workers» constitutional claims to contract and equal - protection rights.

Because Manville is a major supplier of asbestos products in all forms, the lawyers advise that claims be filed even if there is no evidence at this time that the Manville Corporation was directly involved.

You'd also have a difficult time finding someone to defend you against the suit or claim, because you'd have to pay the lawyer several thousand dollars up front.

That coverage also defends you against those claims, so you don't have to pay out - of - pocket for a lawyer because it is covered by the policy.

Because of the sheer volume of seminars that are being offered across this country and because a Vancouver lawyer is finally poking holes in the validity of the claims made by these seminar proBecause of the sheer volume of seminars that are being offered across this country and because a Vancouver lawyer is finally poking holes in the validity of the claims made by these seminar probecause a Vancouver lawyer is finally poking holes in the validity of the claims made by these seminar promoters.

The insurance company's duty to defend prevents the company from paying for claims that aren't legitimate, but would be lost because the defendant just can't afford a lawyer.

The insurance company pays for that lawyer because it benefits you, the company, and other policyholders to make sure they're only paying valid claims.

The lawyer can offer you professional bankruptcy legal advice on the pre-filing preparation because creditors have the right to say no to your bankruptcy claim.

James Taylor, lawyer for The Heartland Institute who claims he's «a scientist by training» because he took college science classes, despite having no degree in science.

Alice Woolley has written thoughtfully about the questionable claims often contained in these letters and the important ethical questions raised by the practice of some «lawyers sending out demand letters based on spurious claims in the hope of extracting funds because of the fear and ignorance of those who receive them» (see, e.g., here, here and here).

A lawyer for President Donald Trump claims an emoluments lawsuit should be dismissed because presidents have «absolute immunity» for actions taken upon the assumption of office.

LAO LAW developed its large market because it helped lawyers make money, and reduced the money LAO paid out for legal research hours claimed.

We are dismissing the claim that lawyers have a duty to promote equality, diversity and inclusion generally as lacking legal authority, because there is no legal basis for that claim..

The court found that because Lawrence successfully negotiated a better deal, that her lawyers were insulated from a claim that they violated New York's ethics rules governing contingency percentages).

Robins said that more must be done to halt the rise in negligence claims, adding that «If it is because lawyers are chasing ever higher fees, then we need to consider restrictions.»

In an interesting post yesterday, Shepherd wrote that lawyers remain obsessed with how much their services cost, and continue to claim that they can not move away from the billable hour to offer fixed prices because of their inability to figure out what a particular case or matter costs.

Justice Perell wrote in his decision that «Deloitte's objections to Mr. Phillip's costs claim were very substantially weakened because Deloitte did not disclose how much time its lawyers expended on the run - up to and completion of the certification motion.»

At first blush, then, Deloitte's position seems an odd strategy, because it deprives the firm of the argument that the lawyers weren't entitled to the benefits they claim in the first place.

Do not delay in consulting a lawyer because strict deadlines may apply to certain types of legal claims.

The court also rejected various amended claims proposed by Apple, which were an attempt to distinguish the patent from what was shown in the video, because it found them to be, at best, obvious over the Steve Jobs video, which Google's lawyers from the Quinn Emanuel firm submitted to the court in April 2013.

I can't even count how many different people over the years that I have heard claim that they got cheated in their divorce settlement because their lawyer was in cahoots with the other side.

You will want to hire a personal injury lawyer because they have experience in this area of the law and know the claims process through and through.

The Suwanee personal injury attorney — Suwanee car accident lawyer at Zeribe Law Firm can assist victims with their claims for compensation for the injuries they sustained because of an accident.

He claims that because one of the major functions of appellate courts is law development; opinions are properly written more like the rules found in statutes so that the public can better follow the law and lawyers can better predict how a court will rule.

Some adverts suggest that making a personal injury claim is easy - peasy, so you might feel you can't ask a question because your lawyer will think you are thick!

This is an easy mistake for the inexperience personal injury lawyer to make because, while the SOL for negligence claims is generally is 3 years in New York, it can be as short as one year (for suing a sheriff), or a year and 90 days (for suing a municipality) or two years (for wrongful death claims).

Contact the Injury Trial Lawyers, APC today to make sure that you are not prevented from getting the money you need because you failed to file a claim on time.

I think Jonathan Fields said it best when claiming that lawyers often make terrible entrepreneurs «because the way you are taught to think, see the world and operate as a lawyer shuts down nearly every entrepreneurial instinct.»

Because every case is different and every individual has his or her own needs, you may find it particularly helpful to locate a Pico Rivera Bicycle Accident lawyer who is not only skilled in handling these claims but who is focused on providing personalized client service.

Because every case is different and every individual has his or her own needs, you may find it particularly helpful to locate a West Hills Bicycle Accident lawyer who is not only skilled in handling these claims but who is focused on providing personalized client service.

Considering what a mess the Monday testimony and lawyer argument on the effect of the new claim construction was (because, frankly, both parties had previously hedged their bets as they didn't know what the appeals court would do), the jury is probably now very confused about it (and Judge Koh did the right thing by denying both parties» motions for judgment as a matter of law since there are reasonable arguments for and against infringement, for and against validity).

ICBC can not deny or reduce your claim just because you decide to hire a lawyer.

My claim was settled sooner than expected that was possible because I hired THE BEST lawyer to deal with case who knows his duty perfectly.

The most important thing to do is to make contact with the auto accident lawyers at Ketchmark and McCreight, P.C. without further delay, because every single auto accident claim is different to any other and we won't be able to give you any definitive answers about your claim until we see the specifics of your situation and have time to digest those specifics first hand.

As with all product liability claims, ATV accident claims are difficult to win because manufacturers are often equipped with a team of qualified lawyers.

The client benefits because the tax lawyer is able to read and fully understand financial statements and to review and question the accuracy of tax returns and amounts claimed.