Sentences with phrase «damages award against»

It also provides a precedent (i) for holding the director of the corporate debtor personally liable for oppressive acts, and (ii) for claiming a large punitive damages award against an evasive judgment debtor.

Moreover, a previous $ 60,000 - damages award against AIG to punish similar conduct was found to be ineffective.

Among other significant matters, she secured a historic victory for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, when the U.S. Supreme Court reversed a $ 145 million punitive damages award against the company as unconstitutionally excessive.

The judgment imposed a damages award against the employer for an amount in excess of $ 118,000.

Consider all factors that may erode limits A damages award against a lawyer is not the only thing that will erode limits.

You would probably have to go bankrupt and some or all of the damages award against you might survive bankruptcy because your copyright violation was an intentional act.

If an accident is caused by a vehicle that is owned by the employer, and the driver was being paid when it occurred, there is a high likelihood that it happened in the course of employment and that a damages award against the employer is appropriate.

If you are involved in an incident causing injury or property damage that was (or is alleged to have been) your fault your insurance cover may indemnify you in respect of the legal costs of defending a third party claim and any resulting damages awarded against you.

This was done during a time when a $ 50 million punitive damage award against Massey Coal was being appealed to that Supreme Court.

Plaintiff jury verdict in CT Complex Litigation Court with damages awarded against business client of $ 0.00.

The Northbridge policy included liability coverage and stipulated a promise to pay compensatory damages awarded against Mr. Borthwick if he unintentionally caused bodily injury to another.

Thanks for the comments — on the issue of damages in the first comment above — To be clear — I was lazy in stating the total damages: the $ 681,000 damages awarded against the defendant was made up of smaller awardsl.

As a result, the Court vacated a $ 399 Million damage award against Samsung Electronics Co. in a lawsuit alleging infringement of design patents covering features of Apple, Inc.'s iPhone smartphones and sent the case back to the Federal Circuit Court of Appeal for further analysis.

With this decison, the Ontario Court of Appeal specifically acknowledged the appropriateness of punitive damages awards against employers who discriminate, harass or fail to accommodate disabled employees.

Only lawyer in Canada who has won, on three separate occasions, punitive damage awards against insurance companies for the manner in which the insurers treated their policy holders

The damages awarded against the lawyer were just under $ 500,000

This could result in costly legal proceedings and potentially damages awarded against your business.

Inc., the United Supreme Court required a West Virginia Supreme Court Justice's recusal where that Justice had received $ 3 million in campaign contributions from Massey Coal's CEO and then ruled favorably for Massey Coal in overturning a $ 50 million damage award against the company.

Chapter 93A, Damage Awards Against Insurers Under Massachusetts General Laws, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys News, April, 1987

You also agree to cover all of my costs associated with bringing an action, including attorneys» fees and any damages awarded against me, irrespective of the outcome of the action.

The most salient problem that comes to mind regards the potential for the retribu - tive damages scheme to result in very high amounts of retributive damages awarded against very wealthy persons or entities who commit reprehensible conduct of the sort that might trigger a ten percent penalty.

Maria Pallante, the Register of Copyright, has indicated that while statutory damages «have long been an important part of copyright law to ensure that copyright owners are compensated for infringement,... where actual damages are unworkable,» there may be «plenty to do on the edges» to harmonize damages awards against individuals.

The jury awarded damages against [the manager] to compensate [the employee] for her mental suffering because of his misconduct, and [the employer] is vicariously liable for the damages awarded against [the manager].

Insurers are vocally opposed, even though they are prohibited outright under California law from covering punitive damage awards against their insureds.

Umbrella insurance could pay for damages awarded against you in the lawsuit.

In such a scenario, an umbrella policy could be critical, helping you cover litigation costs and / or any damages awarded against you.

The $ 399 - million damage award against Samsung, upheld by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in the Apple v. Samsung patent lawsuit, should be thrown out, EFF told the court in an amicus brief filed today with Public Knowledge and The R Street Institute.

However, the damages awarded against the vendor were cut in half because the purchaser disregarded the inspection report and thereby contributed to their own loss.

But because the broker had actively supported the fair housing laws, the appellate court overturned the trial court's punitive damage award against him and the company.

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ON MONDAY a Tennessee jury awarded Fox Sports broadcaster Erin Andrews $ 55 million in damages for claims stemming from her successful lawsuit against the Nashville Marriott hotel and convicted stalker Michael David Barrett.

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For example, a woman who was forced to have a caesarean section against her wishes in the UK sued the doctors (Ms S v St George's NHS Hospital Trust, 1998) and was awarded # 36,000 damages.

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Recently in Montreal, Canada, a young mother was awarded $ 2500 in damages in an out of court settlement, when the Quebec Human Rights Commission ruled that she had been discriminated against when asked to leave a shopping mall for breastfeeding her child.

The queen mother is praying the court to award damages against the defendant in the sum of GHc500, 000.

In his statement of claim, Mr Mahama said the false comment by Mr Bempah on UTV, has done damage to his reputation as a businessman, and, thus, praying the court to award damages of GHS2 million against the two defendants.

Another law will allow Housing Court judges to award damages to tenants who win harassment cases against their landlord.

The governor stated this after a Federal High Court in Abuja awarded of N40million in damages against him and the Nigerian police in favour of Audu Maikori.

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of Federal High Court, Abuja, had on the 9th November 2017, ordered that the office be unsealed, while awarding N12.5 m damages against the Police.

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Rickey Tarfa, has urged the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere to award N500m damages against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in his (Tarfa's) favour for what he termed his wrongful prosecution by the anti-graft agency.

«As laid out in the complaint, their retaliatory actions against us have also inflicted damage on their own union members and union contractors forcing them to lose work and jobs that we had awarded to them.»

After a trial lasting several weeks, the father, Gary Ramona, was awarded damages of $ 500 000 against therapists Marche Isabella and Richard Rose, who administered sodium amytal to Holly.

Moreover, the award will fund a tissue regeneration program that helps to identify biological factors that either contribute to or help prevent against damage that diabetes causes to the body's insulin - producing cells, eyes, kidneys and cardiovascular system.

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Appeal from judgment entered by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Mark D. Fox, Magistrate Judge), which held that defendant Board of Education of the Newburgh Enlarged City School District intentionally discriminated against plaintiff Santina Polera in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and awarded damages to plaintiff.

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