Sentences with phrase «damage from the misconduct»

the family gets shunned, ignored, and is left with all the financial and emotional damage from the misconduct.

Not exact matches

But added that she also had been distraught from the recent spotlight on her after details emerged on alleged sexual misconduct by Harvey Weinstein, saying she «became collateral damage in an already horrific story.»

Many of those involved in Slock.it have been involved from the beginning and have been helpful to the Ethereum network, such that suing them for supposed misconduct would undoubtedly do damage to Ethereum.

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A volunteer authorizing a young athlete to return to participation has immunity from liability for civil damages, other than acts or omissions constituting gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.

The statute provides immunity from liability for civil damages resulting from any act of omission to a volunteer who authorizes a youth athlete to return to play, except in circumstances of gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.

The other seven counts include fourth - degree criminal mischief for damaging an exterior door to the residence; second - degree criminal trespass for going inside the dwelling; fourth - degree criminal facilitation for not seizing more than one - eighth of an ounce of cocaine from the residence; official misconduct for not seizing the cocaine; official misconduct for proposing the drug unit file a false report to cover up its illegal entry; second - degree offering a false instrument for filing; and official misconduct for offering overtime to another police officer to coverup what happened.

The Weinstein Company said that it would file for bankruptcy following the collapse of sale talks with an investor group, extending the damage from sexual misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein, its co-owner and a onetime force in Hollywood.

«If you fail to heed this one and only warning, be assured that we intend to pursue all legal remedies... including substantial punitive damages based on the malicious nature of your misconduct,» wrote Tacopina, whose client list has included former Yankees star Alex Rodriguez and ex-state Sen. Hiram Monserrate, a former New York state senator who was expelled from the chamber in 2010 after attacking his girlfriend.

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It is also clear that the original widely publicised complaint to the NHMRC and AHPRA alleging professional and research misconduct, was done for precisely the same reasons by those within public health and wind industry circles in Australia who were unhappy with the attention the issue of health damage from wind turbine noise was attracting.

In the case at bar, damages are not a constituent element of the class member's individual claim, but, in any event, a class member is entitled to seek justice for the infringement of his or her rights even if that justice is a non-compensatory remedy enjoining the defendant from its misconduct.

Personal injury attorneys work diligently to hold parties responsible for harms, injuries, damages, and losses that result from accidents caused by intentional or negligent misconduct.

Now, some citizens of New Jersey, specifically those who took advantage of the new air route (including but not limited to the corrupt official) benefited from the misconduct: they would not have standing as they were not damaged.

These concepts are just a step away from intentional misconduct (which can also give rise to punitive damages).

To insulate college personnel from personal law suits which allege misconduct while carrying out duties, section 24 of the BC Health Professions Act provides that «no action for damages lies or may be brought» against a board member or a person acting for a board or college «because of anything done or omitted in good faith.»

Sulz v. Attorney General of Canada The British Columbia Supreme Court has awarded Nancy Sulz, a former RCMP officer, damages of nearly $ 1 million to compensate her for mental suffering arising from her supervisor's workplace misconduct.

That's because with aggravated damages, the victim is em - powered to seek or not seek such damages; Type II errors are more likely, since the victim - vindication model doesn't purport to restrict the plaintiff from either forbearing from seek - ing punitive damages or to settle at an amount lower than what is necessary to signal to the defendant to forbear from such misconduct in the future.

Although the reason for this holding makes good and under - appreciated sense from a retributivist perspective — a person ought not be punished for conduct that has not been clearly proven to be the defendant's culpable misconduct, es - pecially if the defendant has various defenses that could be raised as against particular claimants — the new holding poses a substantial risk of reducing incentives to plaintiffs and their counsel because they can not pursue a jackpot of punitive damages based on «total harm.»

This determination is neces - sary because retributive damages awards signal two commitments: first, that misconduct of this sort should not occur, and second, if such misconduct does occur, the defendant should not profit from it.

[60] The plaintiffs ask for punitive damages, which they argue are warranted in the present case due to the «high - handed, malicious, arbitrary or reprehensible misconduct that departs to a marked degree from ordinary standards of decent behaviour:» Whiten v. Pilot Insurance Co., 2002 SCC 18 (CanLII) at para. 94.

The purpose of awarding punitive damages is for the retribution, denunciation, and deterrence of misconduct that represents a marked departure from ordinary standards of decent behaviour.

The judgment reaffirms the view that juries can only adequately compensate those who have suffered from police misconduct, and express their disapproval of such conduct, with an award of exemplary damages.

Loss can occur due to property damage, employee misconduct and liability claims from unhappy customers.