Sentences with phrase «dollar lawsuits because»

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The company «seems to believe» that the lawsuit should be pursued by individuals, not as a group, because «damages could amount to billions of dollars,» U.S. District Judge James Donato wrote in the ruling.

Since 2001, the LVPD and LVMPD has had to pay out $ 7.303 million dollars in settlements, restitution, and fines because of activities in their departments, 2 officers have been arrested, and they've had 5 lawsuits brought against them.

[Cuomo said the latest lawsuit challenging the way New York allocates education dollars is flawed because the state spends more money per pupil — on average — than any other state and doesn't get top results.]

This is because he is now launching a lawsuit against the company and asking for 150 million dollars (130 million Euro) in unpaid royalties over the work that he had done since 1999.

Most adults have probably heard somewhere along the way that «a lady spilled McDonald's coffee on her own lap and then got millions of dollars from McDonald's in a lawsuit because the coffee was hot and burned her.»

The parents» lawyer, Jay Paul Deratany, was previously in the news for threatening a parasitic lawsuit seeking $ 1 million from Knicks player Antonio Davis because Davis went into the stands to protect his wife from being attacked by an aggressive Chicago fan, even though Davis made no physical contact with anyone; the dispute settled within a week without actual litigation after bad publicity for Deratany's client (the son of a prominent political operative) caused the attorney to backtrack from the million - dollar damage claim.

Workers» comp is legally required for employers across most of the nation, and it's a wise investment because it can ultimately save you thousands of dollars in legal fees by preventing lawsuits.

«Because of the lengthy litigation history and the current lawsuits between RS» senior executives and TREB in which damages totaling more than half a billion dollars are claimed, counsel for RS undertook not to call Lawrence Dale as a witness on the RS topics.