Requires 50 % of all punitive
damage awards over $ 20,000 to be paid to the state fund.
Not exact matches
According to a report published last fall by the Mental Health Commission of Canada,
awards for
damages caused by «mental injury» in the workplace have soared 700 %
over the past five years.
Questions
over damages awards were among the more than 600 questions the jury was asked to address.
The court was asked to order Campus Crusade to turn
over any revenue earned by the children's video, to
award damages and, finally, to restore all film rights to the Genesis Project.
Louis - Dreyfus won an Emmy
Award this year for playing the bumbling politician who finds herself in
over her head and in constant «
damage control» mode after being elected to a powerless position.
The salesman, who had
awards all
over his office, made it sound like I should have know about the hail (because the fact Plano had a hail storm and dealer cars were
damaged was all
over the news).
Amazon fired the security company accused of mistreating foreign - born temp workers; a federal jury
awarded Patricia Cornwell
over fifty million dollars in
damages; a major theme of this year's PEN World Voices Festival is bravery; and other news.
Changes to the ESF will continue to roll out
over the next few updates, but two changes have been made in GU - 13 which sees the return of the default and rotary nose guns and a kill credit
awarded to the player to last
damage a vehicle when it is destroyed via crashing, suicide or player log - out.
Following an arbitration, the Claimants had been
awarded over $ 300 million in
damages.
After finding petitioner Honda Motor Co., Ltd., liable for injuries respondent Oberg received while driving a three - wheeled all - terrain vehicle manufactured and sold by Honda, an Oregon jury
awarded Oberg $ 5 million in punitive
damages,
over five times the amount of his compensatory
damages award.
About Attorney Ronald E. Gluck Ronald E. Gluck is a Boston personal injury attorney who has been practicing law for
over 35 years and has obtained multi-million dollar
awards for individuals who have suffered catastrophic injuries and
damages from acts of negligence.
For a premium the issuer of the product undertook to pay any portion of an adverse cost
award over and above the
damages awarded to the plaintiff.
She claimed
over $ 250,000 in
damages but the judge only
awarded the claimant less than $ 9,000.00.
His lawsuit was successful and he was
awarded damages of just
over $ 9,000.
The Court noted that although enhanced
damage awards are discretionary, they must be consistent with a pattern laid out in
over 180 years of case law under the Patent Act and earlier statutes.
She sued in the BC Supreme Court and was
awarded damages of just
over $ 12,000.
The
award, which includes
over $ 1,250,000 in non-economic
damages, was enhanced by the jury's finding that the defendants acted recklessly in caring for the deceased woman.
When all other heads of
damages were included the Plaintiff received an
award of $ 516,398.00,
over four times ICBC's «last, best offer»!
The case went to trial, and the court found in favor of the plaintiff on the failure to supervise claim and the failure to properly inspect the premises, and it
awarded over $ 50,000 in
damages.
Justice Smith released the costs decision on January 26, 2011 and
awarded Vigna
over $ 32,500 plus taxes in costs, exceeding the $ 25,000
damages awarded in the judgment... [more]
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The inflation - adjusted median
damages award has remained fairly stable
over the last 13 years — at $ 3.9 million from 1995 to 2000 and $ 3.8 million from 2001 to 2007.
In reasons for judgement released today Madam Justice Dillon of the BC Supreme Court
awarded an injured Plaintiff just
over $ 200,000 in
damages as a result of a «hit and run» accident.
At trial she was
awarded just
over $ 500,000 in
damages.
At trial the Court made some critical findings relating to the Plaintiff's credibility and
awarded damages of just
over $ 20,000.
A court may
award such an individual money
damages to account for the wages they will lose
over time.
This personal injury claimant was
awarded over $ 700,000 after ICBC failed to take her injuries seriously following six «minimal
damage», also called by ICBC «low velocity», motor vehicle accidents.
The trend in the courts seems to be a rise in the number of large
damages awarded, especially in cases of ongoing abuse occurring
over a period of years.
The number of large
damages awards is rising, especially in cases of incest occurring
over several years.
The appeal revolved around whether the court could or should
award damages and / or specific performance of the lease covenants
over replacement of the jacuzzi by a sauna.
In a recent decision, the Court of Appeal partially upheld a trial judge's decision
awarding over $ 70,000 in
damages to the purchasers of a home as a result of fraudulent misrepresentations made by the vendors prior to the deal going through.
A claim was brought on behalf of Mr X's estate for an
award of general
damages for his own pain and suffering and loss of amenity prior to his death, past financial losses including a significant
award in respect of the care that had been provided to Mr X by his family
over the course of his ill - health, together with funeral expenses and a significant
award for financial and service dependency for his surviving family.
Janssen appealed the ruling, but Judge Overton upheld the original $ 11 million
award, and added
over $ 700,000 in delay
damages.
This is not because you are being
over paid, rather it is because you are recovering all heads of
damages and getting
awards that are appropriate for you injuries.
VIZIO was
awarded all the
damages it sought, including costs and interest, totaling
over $ 1.4 million.
Ultimately, the court
awarded Mr. Papp with just
over $ 17,000 in
damages for his wrongful dismissal, but the court did not
award anything more.
Reasons for judgement were released today
awarding a Plaintiff just
over $ 43,000 in
damages as a result of a 2005 BC motor vehicle accident.
This resulted in total legal costs of
over a million dollars, which exceeded the amount of the
damages awarded.
We successfully argued 100 % reapportionment of the home to the wife's favour, we obtained
over $ 100,000 for
damages the husband had caused to the home in addition to being
awarded special costs which are extremely rare in Family cases.
In 2006, Helen Green won a landmark case against Deutsche Bank and was
awarded over # 800,000 in
damages by the High Court for being the victim of «a relentless campaign of mean and spiteful behaviour designed to cause her distress».
Mishcon de Reya impressed the judges with the win the firm secured for client Sainsbury's in a high profile dispute
over card payment fees, with judges noting that this was the «first substantial
award in a standalone competition
damages claim in the UK».
Following trial global
damages of just
over $ 48,000 were
awarded.
The basis of this common law is derived from the ancient laws of England that developed
over time to protect the injured by
awarding funds for
damages.
Much of the sought
damages were not
awarded with a judgement of just
over $ 418,000.
The Human Rights Tribunal is ready and willing to
award increasingly large
damages awards - especially when the impugned conduct is carried out
over a prolonged period of time by a person in a position of power and authority against a vulnerable individual; and
Otkritie, one of Russia's largest independent financial groups, was
awarded damages of
over US$ 170 million on Monday 10th February 2014 with Mr Justice Eder ruling it was the victim of «a cunning and well - orchestrated fraud», principally by its former employees.
The Court
awarded over $ 100,000 in economic
damages to Perkins on the tortious interference claim, $ 10,000 for emotional distress and mental suffering and $ 30,000 in punitive
damages.
A little
over a year after her death, the estate of Shirley Boles has reached a confidential
damage award agreement with pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co.
over injuries she sustained from the drug Fosamax.
The court went on to
award $ 60,000 for pain and suffering, $ 20,000 for Loss of Earning Capacity and just
over $ 1,000 in special
damages (out of pocket expenses as a result of the accident.)
The Court
awarded substantial
damages to the Plaintiff, including $ 100,000 for an in - trust claim, ruling that her husband had spent a great deal of time with her since the accident to assist her,
over and above what would normally be expected from a spousal relationship.