Not exact matches
An israeli military
court has rejected an appeal
against the conviction for manslaughter of a soldier for shooting a wounded palestinian
attacker in hebron last year.
The most high profile case was that of a Leeds woman who was appealing
against a lower
court ruling that she could not sue her
attacker, so - called lottery rapist Iowarth Hoare.
Ten years ago this month, the US Supreme
Court struck down the portion of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) that would have allowed women to sue their attackers in federal c
Court struck down the portion of the Violence
Against Women Act (VAWA) that would have allowed women to sue their
attackers in federal
courtcourt.
Our litigation attorneys team with our online brand protection advisors to comb through online data to not only identify
attackers, but also to ensure we can take legal action
against them in
court.
Recently, the Maine Supreme Judicial
Court considered a lawsuit
against a homeowners» insurance company brought by the family of a man killed by another on property belonging to
attacker's grandmother.
Ultimately, Mrs A will still have to win her claim in the civil
courts, if she wishes to receive more realistic compensation, but the ruling could be a harbinger of other victims of intentional assault making historic claims
against their
attackers, years after the event, seeking adequate subsequent compensation.