Sentences with phrase «damaging allegations which»

Not exact matches

More damaging than turnover were mounting consumer complaints, which form the substance of the FTC's allegations.

Parent is involved in several lawsuits in which the plaintiffs are seeking unpaid overtime compensation and other damages based on allegations that various employees of Electronic Data Systems Corporation («EDS») or Parent have been misclassified as exempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act and / or in violation of the California Labor Code or other state laws.

The FTC complaint, which doesn't seek specific damages, contains many of the same allegations that Apple puts forward in its lawsuit.

He added: «It is hard to encapsulate in words the sense of panic and powerlessness that must have been induced in him on August 14 2014 when he realised that the BBC were relaying instantaneously and indiscriminately around the world highly sensitive and damaging information concerning himself - all based upon an allegation of serious criminal conduct which he knew to be entirely false.»

He said the party had become obsessed with the allegations against its former chief executive, which was «very, very damaging».

Eleven SSP members, including Mr Fox and MSPs Rosie Kane and Carolyn Leckie, gave evidence against him in the case, in which Mr Sheridan won # 200,000 in damages for the defamatory allegations made by the newspaper about his personal life.

Levelling another highly damaging allegation at Mr Cameron, he added: «We put ourselves in a compliant position to another country which doesn't have your best interests necessarily at heart.»

TheJanuary 6th decisionis almost certainly the final battle in the fight between the Unreal Engine maker and the studio behind Too Human, which began when the developers sought $ 58m in damages over allegations Epic had failed to provide adequate support.

The January 6 decision is almost certainly the final battle in the fight between the Unreal Engine maker and the studio behind Too Human, which began in 2007 when the developers sought $ 58 million in damages over allegations Epic had failed to provide adequate support.

These serious and potentially damaging allegations, which, upon closer examination, are nothing more than grasping at straws, were not carefully examined and evaluated by journalists — they were repeated.

The amendment complaint, which seeks more than $ 50 million in damages, added retaliation and defamation claims to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia action, but drops a Family and Medical Leave Act charge, «as we are focusing on Bertram's core allegations of gender discrimination and retaliation, which still includes discrimination based on her caregiver responsibilities,» Andrew Melzer, one of her lawyers, told the ABA Journal.

As the party seeking financial damages, the plaintiff has the burden of proof, which means you and your lawyer must provide the evidence to prove that your allegations are true.

These instances then become subject to dueling legal arguments as to fault which are best addressed by retaining legal counsel familiar with CA law and who is able to review the police accident report or obtain other evidence such as witness statements that can support an allegation of negligence and provide a means for collection of damages for medical costs, lost wages and emotional distress.

The evidentiary details are the means by which Mr. Skurka intends to prove his defence that he was not negligent or in breach of fiduciary duty and his allegation that Mr. Jacobson suffered no damages because he is not an innocent man.

I see there is a recent 304 paragraph decision in B.C. — Newman et al v. Halstead et al, 2006 BCSC 65 — in which the court awarded damages totalling $ 681,000 against an individual defendant (who did not appear at the trial, hence there was no defence per se) for her liability in making defamatory statements on her website, chat rooms and email about various teachers in which she made allegations of misconduct and allegations that the School Board mishandled or covered up this activity.

I previously wrote about the trial decision which saw the trial judge order Altus to pay $ 100,000 in punitive damages because Altus had fabricated allegations that it had cause to dismiss Gordon.

The RFP states that ICBC will require that lawyers retained to act as part of a legal team for ICBC decline to act against it in bringing actions which include allegations of bad faith or claims for punitive, aggravated or exemplary damages.

The judge refused damages for this content because it was in the public interest, and because of the mother's participation in a Tatler interview and photoshoot with her child, for an article which contained references to the paternity allegations.

In 2012, the Ontario Superior Court found that «none of the plaintiff's allegations against the Defendant provide a legal footing on which he can base his claim to damages.»