Sentences with phrase «fees awards over»

But elsewhere in February, federal judges in two states slapped separate Medtronic divisions with huge attorneys» fees awards over their litigation tactics in patent cases — one in Massachusetts for $ 10 million - plus and another in Colorado expected to total several million dollars.

Not exact matches

The report comes as government reform groups and some media organizations are urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill that would bolster the ability of plaintiffs in FOIL cases to be awarded attorneys» fees when they are successful in suing over access to government records.

Under the parameters of the deal outlined by Bonacic, companies like FanDuel and DraftKings would pay a $ 150,000 fee to operate in New York, or 1.5 percent of the previous year's revenues, and turn over 15 percent of revenues to the state after prizes were awarded to players.

I favor no - fault, but this mechanical awarding of counsel fees serves to perpetuate litigation over financial / property disputes.

The law mandates the awarding of legal fees to the parents of handicapped children who prevail over school districts in special - education «actions or proceedings.»

[3] In the mid-1970s, the average FWS award would cover over 90 percent of tuition and fees at a typical four - year public institution (see Figure 1).

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Cost can become a factor if you choose to enter your book into a number of awards, with each entry fee ranging from $ 40 to over $ 100.

> Value: Award travel starts at just 20,000 FlexPoints (up to a $ 400 ticket value) on over 150 airlines with no blackout dates or redemption fees.

Fuel surcharges can bring the total fees to over $ 1,000 per person (like the example of a British Airways first class award I recently booked — and am having second thoughts about).

While it's possible to maximize value further and take advantage of the 10 % Redemption Bonus right away by booking flights and splitting hotel nights into separate bookings over the course of a few days, we'd keep things simple in this case by recommending Tiffany's husband apply his bonus toward the taxes and fees on the Alaska award bookings, wiping out these costs entirely, and having Tiffany apply her bonus toward the total hotel booking at Hotels.com.

For example, when I book award tickets for family with my United miles, change fees are waived and my Premier 1K status carries over to provide priority service, free checked baggage, and complimentary domestic upgrades.

Virgin Atlantic requires 105,000 miles for a one - way award in Upper Class plus just over $ 500 for taxes and fees.

I'll go over each item in my belt, and explain how it works to avoid fees for award bookings:

You can hover your mouse over the red - highlighted «taxes, fees and carrier charges» to see the breakdown of additional charges on your awards.

For example, you'll be charged over $ 400 in taxes and fees for an award flight from New York and Tokyo.

While I was pouring over their small print, and the many associated PDFs that come with different awards relating to different travel companies, I found there are various fees for award redemptions and cancellations.

These routes still only cost 105,000 Japan Airlines miles for a round - trip first class award ticket, but you'll get hit with over $ 1,000 in taxes and fees.

and for a roundtrip award, fees will likely be over $ 1,000.

A round trip award on Virgin Atlantic was now showing at 170,000 miles round trip plus over $ 1,200 in fees.

Everyone has to pay taxes / fees on award tickets, so adding those in brings your total price to $ 6,150.20, but I'll subtract the $ 50 in statement credits we have left over to get us to a total of $ 6,100.20.

I will miss the ability to book Main Cabin Extra seats and being exempt from paying the $ 75 «close in booking» aka «bend over» fee on award tickets, but paying to renew ($ 699 for Gold and $ 1299 for Platinum) was too steep.

It's a convoluted process that involves multiple calls to make the reservation and pay the fees — in the case of my last award booking, it took 5 calls and over 2 hours on the phone to get a simple, one - way award done!

Fares are as low as around $ 5550 each way, and since a one way first class award between Abu Dhabi and Sydney is 60,000 AAdvantage miles with ~ $ 80 in taxes and phone booking fee, that's over 9 cents per mile in nominal value — a great value redemption if you're looking to fly first class between Australia and the Middle East.

Although some of this mileage and pricing is a bit confusing for the moment, and the partnership has not come fully online in terms of booking awards, I'm looking forward to sussing out the new possibilities of using both Virgin Atlantic and Delta miles for flights on one or the other, and to being able to save big on award taxes and fees by using one set of miles over the other depending on my itinerary.

Once we found the flights we wanted we transferred them over and booked the award via phone with United and got them to waive the phone fee since their website is very broken for actually booking award tickets.

To cancel an award outright and redeposit the miles, I'll call the airline on your behalf and get the work done for you, all while trying to save you the most miles and prevent you from getting over charged on cancellation fees.

Miles can be redeemed either online or over the phone, although award travel reserved over the phone incurs a $ 10 reservation service fee.

Successfully represented a design and engineering firm in a trial against the project owner and construction lender concerning the validity and priority of its mechanic's lien over encumbrance of mortgager; obtained judgment for full amount and first priority of the lien, plus a substantial award interest and attorney's fees.

And there's a split over whether there is a combined 25 % cap on attorneys» fees awarded under 42 U.S.C. § 406 (a), or if the cap applies only to fees awarded under § 406 (b).

It awarded Davis Malm's clients over $ 220,000 in attorneys fees and costs incurred in defending themselves against the minority shareholders claims at trial.

Now, U.S. District Judge Manuel L. Real has reconsidered the fee issues and determined that the conflicted lead class counsel was entitled to no fees at all, although awarding lead conflicted counsel over $ 1.2 million in reimbursable expenses.

U.S. District Court Judge Awards Over $ 2.5 Million In Fees And Costs To Lawyers Representing Two Plaintiffs In U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Case Main In The News....

An appeal over $ 5,000 in fees was likely done for principle but kudos to Father and his attorney for appealing and prevailing on an unjustifiable fee award.

The Advertising & Fee Arrangements Issues Working Group of the Professional Regulation Committee tabled amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct which would prohibit bait and switch marketing, as well as other practices which have been subject to complaints over the past few years, especially the use of awards and rankings by fictitious or dubious organizations that appear to be intended to mislead the public.

He has also had success in getting attorneys» fees paid by insurance companies rather than injured clients, including one fee award of over $ 70,000.

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».

Subsequently, the Court awarded over $ 90,000 in attorneys fees to Perkins.

However, all circuit judges on the panel agreed that the fee award was justified, given the district judge found Omega was trying to exert unwarranted control over watches where copyright protection did not exist — a rationale allowing for fee shifting by the lower federal court.

Aug. 10, 2017)(published)(Hughes, J.), a district judge awarded a prevailing defendant over $ 3.9 million in attorney's fees under Section 285 of the Patent Act (35 U.S.C. § 285).

What happened below is the district judge awarded over $ 1.6 million in fees to the defense after finding the case to be «weak.»

The defense was then awarded over $ 1.79 million against plaintiff based on a fees clause in a written Stock Purchase Agreement.

Over 1000 opinions have cited PLCM Group, in which Laurie established that companies represented by in - house counsel can recover contractual attorney fees, and that reasonable market rates control the award.

If fees are awarded in appropriate cases (i.e., not simply loser pays, but cases in which the merits were exceptionally weak or other conduct, as a whole, made the case stand out), then over time the award of fees will alter patent litigant in positive ways.

Otherwise, the sum of fees paid to you for fighting over the reasonableness of time expended plus the amount awarded could substantially exceed the original request.

Sullivan found that Gura's work wasn't sufficiently exceptional to justify an enhanced award of $ 589 over the $ 420 hourly rate traditionally applied for similar work Laffey Matrix, and in any event, as a small firm lawyer, Gura didn't deserve fees comparable to big law attorneys.

This is because to decide whether the court abused its discretion in awarding costs and fees, the Eighth Circuit necessarily must decide if it was objectively reasonable for Pfizer to challenge the joinder of these plaintiffs and the lack of personal jurisdiction over the out - of - state plaintiffs» claims.

«Civil Rights: Plaintiffs Successfully Challenging Anti-Gang Injunction Have Substantial Fee Award Of Over $ 3.2 Million Affirmed Main Costs: $ 107,292.56 Costs Award Reversed Based On 2005 Final Judgment Providing Each Side Bears Own Costs»

Partly offsetting the loss is more than $ 470 million in fees and interest payments that Toys «R» Us awarded the firms over time.