Sentences with phrase «filed against a government»

It may help to think of the notice of claim - filing requirement as a prerequisite to any formal civil lawsuit that can later be filed against the government.

Proving negligence in these types of cases is particularly complicated and the time period during which a claim can be filed against a government entity is smaller.

If you are filing against the government, then there are also special notice provisions that expire within weeks of the accident.

Public buses are the property of local government, and thus claims filed against the bus company are, in effect, claims filed against the government.

The New Mexico Tort Claims Act (NMTCA) governs all cases filed against the government.

Not exact matches

Sherman and his pharmaceutical company, Apotex, were registered to lobby the Prime Minister's Office months after Trudeau took over the role, according to government watchdog Democracy Watch, which filed the complaint against the billionaire.

Abbott is no stranger to lawsuits against the federal government, having filed more than 25 during his tenure.

The government agency also filed charges against a man who had raised $ 15 million by offering tokens known as PlexCoins.

The dispute involves a lawsuit filed against Royal Dutch Petroleum over claims that the oil company was complicit in abuses committed by the Nigerian government against its citizens in the oil - rich Niger Delta.

Mylan's CEO, Heather Bresch, later had to testify before Congress, class - action lawsuits have been filed against the company, and Mylan in May was accused of overcharging the US government by $ 1.27 billion for EpiPens.

NEW YORK, NY — Today, the Democratic National Committee filed a wide - ranging, partisan civil lawsuit in federal court against the Trump Campaign, WikiLeaks, and the Russian Government.

The groups filed a complaint with the federal government in 2015 alleging Harvard discriminates against Asian - American applicants.

She was half of the team that filed Azzad's first shareholder proposal, which asked Chevron to evaluate the risk of its business partnerships with governments engaged in crimes against humanity, and is participating in an ongoing dialogue with Chevron on that topic.

Cases against regulators often are filed by trade associations to protect individual companies from any potential blowback from the government or the public.

S&P has said the government filed the lawsuit against it as «retaliation» for its downgrade of the U.S. credit rating in 2011.

Lawsuits filed against one of the nation's largest student loan servicers by the federal government's consumer watchdog and two states highlight the importance of knowing your options for repaying student loan debt.

In March, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the federal government would support a series of lawsuits filed by states against drug manufacturers.

Washington (CNN)- Seven states on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the federal government requirement that religious employers offer health insurance coverage that includes contraceptives and other birth control services.

Tyndale House Publishers, a Bible publishing house, filed suit against the government yesterday, arguing that the Obama administration's contraceptive mandate violates the owners»...

In September, the Greens filed a lawsuit against the federal government, stating, «These abortion - causing drugs go against our faith... We simply can not abandon our religious beliefs to comply with this mandate.»

Ogletree and Cochran have promised to file similar suits against other corporate targets and the United States government by this fall.

In 1962, Australian Aborigines filed a suit against the Australian federal government for the recovery of traditional tribal lands.

«It is imperative at this time,» a statement from the FBI's file on CISPES says, «to formulate some plan of attack against CISPES and specifically against individuals... who defiantly display their contempt for the U.S. government.»

It was further pointed out that the supposed incident had taken place at the same time that members of the Police Federation, the union representing the rank and file, were protesting against government cutbacks to police pay and benefits....

Fred and Cindy Warmbier filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the North Korean government on Thursday.

According to Jamie Wilson, a third - generation owner and president of Sequoia Orange, the prorate law was something that most citrus producers loosely followed, even the larger ones, which is why the company was surprised when the government filed a lawsuit against his family's company and other growers.

Republican activist E. O'Brien Murray filed an ethics complaint against US Ambassador to South Africa Patrick Gaspard, claiming Gaspard broke the federal law barring political involvement by government employees by assisting de Blasio in last year's mayoral contest.

I believe it is also important for the Chinese government to support tobacco victims in filing litigations against the tobacco industry.

The U.S. government has filed criminal and civil charges against a former Equifax Inc. executive over alleged insider trading linked to last year's massive data breach at the credit reporting company, officials said.

I could not file any processes against the government and Anas Amereyaw Anas because some of the judges who were accused of corruption were challenging the allegations against them in various courts including the Supreme Court.

The legislation, backed by good - government groups, was initially proposed in the wake of the corruption charges filed against former SUNY Polytechnic President Alain Kaloyeros, former close gubernatorial aide Joe Percoco and upstate developers.

FILE PHOTO - Romanian Prime Minister Mihai Tudose addresses the Romanian Parliament before a no - confidence vote against Romania's Social Democrat - led government, in Bucharest, Romania, November 23, 2017.

The federal government is filing a lawsuit against an Oswego landlord accusing him of severe, pervasive and unwanted sexual harassment against female tenants and potential tenants.

Sean believes that same sex marriages should be legally recognized in New York State and has promised to file suit against the federal government based on constitutional challenges regarding DOMA upon election.

Albany County Legislator Merton Simpson said he was discriminated against by the city when he wasn't hired for the fair housing coordinator's job in Albany, according to complaints he filed with the local and federal governments.

The Wednesday night filing of the more than 2,200 - page measure was the starting pistol that sent lawmakers into a mad dash against the government funding clock.

You embraced the kitsch — the Che t - shirts, the «solidarity» luncheons, the booming speeches in dusty halls pledging the commitment of the «rank and file» to the cause — all so that someone else was denied the right to speak freely and organise against their own government.

The former NSA had filed an application against the Federal Government seeking enforcement of his fundamental human rights to dignity and security of his life.

Rather than filing a new lawsuit, the Cayugas are asking to join a lawsuit filed by New York state in 2008 against the federal government.

He also explained that though government was against the oral examination, they allowed Woyome to file an application to have it stopped to divert attention.

The events are part of an alleged scheme laid out in detail in a pretrial motion filed late Tuesday in the government's corruption case against Mangano, his wife, Linda, and former Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto.

Threat to Life: Court to hear Dasuki's suit on Friday Hearing in the suit on threat to life filed against the Federal Government by the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) is to commence on Friday October 13, 2015 at the Federal High Court in Abuja.

The Federal Government has filed two separate charges against former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Adoke, former Petroleum Minister, Dan Etete and three oil companies over alleged $ 801 million bribe.

Chief Magistrate Adesoji Adegboye gave this order yesterday, upon a motion ex-parte number MAD / 10cm / 2016, filed by the Ekiti State Government against Mr Aluko and the State Commissioner of Police, pursuant to Section 117 of the Criminal Code Law, Cap C16, law of Ekiti State 2012, Section 79 of the Ekiti State Administration of Criminal Justice Law 2014 and Section 23 (D) of the Magistrates» Courts Law 2014.

«Since the receipt of SERAP's letter dated 17th March, 2017, and up till the filing of this suit, the government has so far failed, refused and / or neglected to pass on to the Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, information relating to the release and spending of N388.304 billion London Paris Club Loan refunds to 35 States by the Federal Government for appropriate legal action against the statgovernment has so far failed, refused and / or neglected to pass on to the Attorney - General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, information relating to the release and spending of N388.304 billion London Paris Club Loan refunds to 35 States by the Federal Government for appropriate legal action against the statGovernment for appropriate legal action against the states.»

South Korean artists file a class - action lawsuit against their government over blacklisting, as stated by CNN here: (http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/08/asia/south-korea-ex-culture-minister-indicted/)...

«The charges filed against Speaker Silver yesterday, if proven true, are shocking and cast a poor reflection on the State government I was so honored to lead for 12 years,» Pataki said.

The state's ethics watchdog, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, will hold an emergency meeting Tuesday; while its proceedings are secret, good - government groups have filed formal complaints against Lopez and it is expected commissioners will weigh authorizing an investigation.

«It will be recalled that following relentless media attack on my person by the EFCC acting in concert with some powerful families with known ties to the government which culminated in the filing of phantom money laundering and corruption charges against me, I made spirited efforts to engage with relevant officials of government including the EFCC, the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and the Presidency to furnish them with all the information in respect of the OPL 245 Settlement Agreement between the Federal Government of Nigeria and Malabu Oil & Gas Limited which was brokered by the administration of President Olusegun Obasagovernment which culminated in the filing of phantom money laundering and corruption charges against me, I made spirited efforts to engage with relevant officials of government including the EFCC, the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and the Presidency to furnish them with all the information in respect of the OPL 245 Settlement Agreement between the Federal Government of Nigeria and Malabu Oil & Gas Limited which was brokered by the administration of President Olusegun Obasagovernment including the EFCC, the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and the Presidency to furnish them with all the information in respect of the OPL 245 Settlement Agreement between the Federal Government of Nigeria and Malabu Oil & Gas Limited which was brokered by the administration of President Olusegun ObasaGovernment of Nigeria and Malabu Oil & Gas Limited which was brokered by the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said federal corruption charges filed today against two Syracuse executives, a former governor's aide and others are further evidence of the «show - me - the - money culture» that defiles New York state government.