Sentences with phrase «damage awards over»

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.
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