Sentences with phrase «claims made against state»

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If you received Medicaid, the state can make a claim against your estate for any money spent on your medical care after age 55.

My old friend Peter J. Leithart joins Tony Montanaro, Gary Inbinder, and Kelley Vincent to argue» each for different reasons» against my worries about the implicit claims of authority made when modern democratic states employ the death penalty.

Of course there were others at the same time making similar claims, just as President Carter made them a decade later in the context of another debate over the justness of the United States» use of force against Saddam Hussein's Iraq.

In 2004 the Canadian Food Inspection Agency warned Mead Johnson against making similar claims in its ads in Canada, however the company and its rivals continue to state that its formula can enhance brain and eye development.

State Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco said there should be an investigation into the sexual misconduct claim made against Klein, though he cautioned that the allegation could become a political vehicle in the fractured chamber.

The remarks followed claims by former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's lawyers that he had made «improper statements» that will bias the public against Mr. Silver in his fight against corruption charges, and a Slate piece by Pace University Professor Bennett Gershman that Mr. Bharara's critiques of New York's state government are inappropriate for his role.

We need to do everything we can to protect individuals like Ms. Cummings and the proposed state law would make it easier to investigate claims of abuse against someone,» Legislator Lynne Dixon, North Collins, said after Thursday's vote.

The Lopez scandal, which includes claims of sexual harassment made against him by two other women, is the subject of probes by the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics and Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan who is acting as a special prosecutor.

The claims against Corey Johnson were made in a complaint to the state AG and Dept. of Investigation.

Regarding Rushdie's claim against Hamas using mushroom clouds on their flags, it is the apartheid state of Israel that is making Gaza unlivable through bombardment and sanction.

In a judgment dismissing the claim, Justice Rilwan Aikawa held that following the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Attorney General of Ondo State vs Attorney General of the Federation and 36 Others (2002), that ICPC had a statutory duty to investigate allegations of corrupt practices made against any person or authority in Nigeria and that neither the claimants nor the court has the discretion to stop a statutory agency of government from performing its duties.

They did not come to me directly but someone warned them against the plan after deciding to come and bribe me,» he stated in support of the claim by Rev Prof Martey that some politicians also attempted to bribe him with $ 100,000, a V8 vehicle and a promise to secure him a mansion at Trassaco Villa, to gag him from making critical comments on issues of nation concern.

The US attorney didn't make any specific recommendations about how to purge the state of dirty pols, but he did make clear that the growing list of cases against elected officials at the state and local levels brought by his office indicate that the problem is far from solved — despite claims to the contrary by any number of self - appointed «reformers.»

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.

70 However, this has been construed non-substantively and claims by individuals or groups, claims against governments who remain inactive and claims against private parties have been regarded as impermissible.71 Nevertheless, the CEDAW committee has finally recognized violence against women as a type of sex discrimination, thus making states accountable for «private acts» if they fail to prevent, investigate or punish discriminatory acts of violence.72

Democrats can make such claims because they have nothing against the federal government in theory, however much state and local school officials have been complaining about NCLB in practice.

The austerity claim is made against the refusal of state officials to raise taxes on the state's wealthiest people.

In his March 15 op - ed, «Confronting the Scheme to Gamble With Connecticut Special Education Funds,» Robert Cotto Jr. makes a number of factually inaccurate claims, and uses a «greatest hits» compilation of logical fallacies, to argue against the creation of a Special Education Predictable Cost Cooperative, which will protect students, improve cost predictability, and increase equity for our state's school districts and communities.

The Underwriting Agreement between the Trust and Northern Lights Distributors, LLC («NLD») provides that the Registrant agrees to indemnify, defend and hold NLD, its several officers and directors, and any person who controls NLD within the meaning of Section 15 of the Securities Act free and harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, liabilities and expenses (including the reasonable cost of investigating or defending such claims, demands or liabilities and any reasonable counsel fees incurred in connection therewith) which NLD, its officers and directors, or any such controlling persons, may incur under the Securities Act, the 1940 Act, or common law or otherwise, arising out of or based upon: (i) any untrue statement, or alleged untrue statement, of a material fact required to be stated in either any Registration Statement or any Prospectus, (ii) any omission, or alleged omission, to state a material fact required to be stated in any Registration Statement or any Prospectus or necessary to make the statements in any of them not misleading, (iii) the Registrant's failure to maintain an effective Registration statement and Prospectus with respect to Shares of the Funds that are the subject of the claim or demand, or (iv) the Registrant's failure to provide NLD with advertising or sales materials to be filed with the FINRA on a timely basis.

D'Offay stated to the Observer on Sunday: «I am appalled these allegations are being levelled against me and I categorically deny the claims being made.»

It is important to note that using these numbers would make it easier for the government to mis - inform canadians as to the current state of progress against our 2020 targets or to claim credit for the short term reductions.

If someone is skeptical of the «science» then simply state your case and answer the arguments against the claims you are making with facts and allow them to make up their own mind.

If you've been left out of a Will, or have been unfairly treated in terms of the amount of your inheritance you may be able to make a claim against the estate.It varies from state to state, but some of the people who may be...

On the heels of three cases involving military members injured «off of the battlefield,» the United States Supreme Court passed the Feres Doctrine in 1950, making these individuals and their families unable to bring a claim against the federal government for such.

(2) No pecuniary claim, arising out of the arrest, detention, examination and surrender of persons sought under the terms of this Treaty, shall be made by the requested State against the requesting State.

While the courts in the United States generally swing in favor of the referring lawyer, referring lawyers are not immune to the claims made against them for negligent referral and at least one court, in Florida, has imposed liability on a referring lawyer.

Other instances of states» courts making claims of universal jurisdiction include, famously, Spanish charges against Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, and potential charges against Henry Kissinger and Ariel Sharon.

According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services, more than 8 percent of nurses and nursing - related practitioners in the country have had a medical negligence claim made against them.

He has acted and advised on claims made by and against sovereign states (including enforcement proceedings and challenges to arbitration awards).

It should be noted that the SFO has repeatedly and publicly criticised the tendency for companies to claim privilege over the accounts of witnesses, making clear in relation to DPAs that it views the «free supply of relevant information», including «the account of any witnesses spoken to by those conducting the enquiry» to be «the hallmark of cooperation».10 This approach is also codified in the DPA Code of Practice, which states that the SFO will take into account whether a company has disclosed relevant witness accounts as a public interest factor tending against a prosecution.

Computers Plus counterclaimed against the State claiming that State employees made several false statements about Computers Plus and its president that Computers Plus claimed ruined its reputation and destroyed its business.

The revised guidelines allow a lawyer to state that the device contains documents against which a claim of attorney - client privilege or attorney work product may be made and initiates a procedure to be followed.

Rebecca Wales Qualified: 2005 Made partner: 2016 Key cases: Acting for State Corporation Deposit Insurance Agency, the liquidators of JSC Mezhdunarodniy Promyshlenniy Bank, to bring claims and obtain a worldwide freezing order against Sergei Pugachev, the bank's former ultimate beneficial owner, freezing # 1.17 bn of his assets.

On July 21, 2008, the United States District Court, Central District of California, entered an order dismissing with prejudice the claims of patent infringement that Bravo Sports, Inc. had made against NorthPole Limited, NorthPole (US) LLC, and NorthPole (China) Limited.

Tandem Law is the Lead Solicitor in the Kenyan Emergency Group Litigation (KEGL) for claims made against the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office and HM Government in relation to the atrocities committed against Kenyan nationals during the state of emergency in 1950s Kenya.

A state appellate court in Maine recently handed down a decision that demonstrates the importance of meeting deadlines and other procedural requirements when making a personal injury or wrongful death claim, especially when the claim is against a state or municipality.

Accordingly, all claims made by or against Dubai World and its subsidiaries must be brought before the Special Tribunal, with the exception of claims which are subject to a binding arbitration agreement; as decided by the first Practice Direction issued by the Special Tribunal on 30 March 2010, which had stated that it will be the policy of the Special Tribunal to respect and enforce arbitration agreements.

Recently, certain «consumer advocates,» who, more factually stated, are spokesmen for personal injury trial lawyers, have made outrageous claims that Texas» recent civil justice reforms have stacked the deck against consumers.

Some claims have a shorter statute of limitations, such as claims against a city, the state or government agencies, making it important to hire a personal injury attorney in Chicago.

He also accepted that the second letter was negligent in not explaining the options to Levicom clearly enough and for giving a misleading impression in relation to the prospects of Levicom succeeding in the arbitration in a claim for declaratory relief against the Swedish companies (where the chances of success in establishing a breach of contract were stated as «in the region of, but not less than, 70 %»), rather than concentrating on how to quantify and make a claim for substantial damages.

Mr Clemons served an acknowledgment of service three weeks late and stated that he intended to defend all the claims made against him.

Their solicitors, while stating that they were not alleging fraud, ie undue influence, against Lady Caroline, claimed that she had a «very forceful personality» and had convinced herself that it was Richard's wish to make a final bequest to her in a situation where he could not have properly understood the implications.

In some states it may also be possible that uninsured motorist coverage may also double as underinsured motorist coverage, this is in the instance where another party does have insurance but the level of their coverage is insufficient to meet a claim made against it by a 3rd party.

A State Farm ® Rental Dwelling policy can help pay for property damage, injury and liability claims made against you, even loss of rental income if your property is damaged by a covered loss.

Some states» laws also allow additional insurance coverage to the insured policyholder through policy stacking provisions, whereby a claim may be made against multiple uninsured motorist policies.

If another driver causes an accident, you would generally make a claim against that person's auto insurance for your injuries, except in no - fault states, and car damage.

Claims under this insurance may not be made against any state guaranty fund.

States typically allow you to make a third party claim (against the at - fault party's insurance company) for diminished value, but may restrict first party claims (against your own insurance company).

Your state has laws against fraudulent claims, and your agent will help you make the necessary reports.

Your ex-spouse or state child support agency can make a claim against your bankruptcy estate to bring the debt to the court's attention.