Sentences with phrase «for victim compensation»

Application forms can be found online by going to myfloridalegal.com and typing «application for victim compensation» in the top - right search bar.

At the February Convocation, new guidelines were put in place for the victim Compensation Fund, which has been in place since 1953.

On Monday, the federal government announced its final ruling concerning the boundaries for the Victim Compensation Fund, part of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act.

Not exact matches

Feinberg, who most recently advised on compensation issues related to the Boston Marathon bombing, was hired by GM as a consultant to advise the automaker how to respond to families of accident victims whose vehicles are being recalled for possible ignition switch defects.

From life imprisonment for human traffickers to forcing pimps to pay compensation to their victims, Britain now has some of the world's toughest sanctions against modern slavery.

Years later, in 2001, U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft chose Feinberg to determine payouts of $ 7.1 billion in taxpayer money set aside by Congress for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund.

WARREN, Mich. — General Motors said Thursday that it has forced out 15 employees for their role in the deadly ignition - switch scandal and will set up a compensation fund for crash victims, as an internal investigation blamed the debacle on engineering ignorance and bureaucratic dithering, not a deliberate coverup.

An offer for the studio from a group of investors led by former Obama administration official Maria Contreras - Sweet failed to produce a deal earlier this year, after New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a civil lawsuit against the company and demanded more compensation for Harvey Weinstein's victims.

* Restore access to the courts for accident victims, to allow them to seek fair compensation.

In the province of Québec, Québec's securities regulator, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), administers a compensation fund (the Fonds d'indemnisation des services financiers) which can compensate victims for losses resulting from fraud where the fraud is committed during the distribution of financial products or services.

When this pope comes out with full disclosure, punishment for the offenders and compensation for the victims of the $ ex abuse consipiracy, then I will have respect for him.

Victims of child abuse at residential homes in Northern Ireland have urged the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland to set aside money for compensation.

Strange that the pedophile cases have been taken to civil courts instead of criminal courts by the families of the victims for compensation.

The report criticised the Church for «rushing to judgment» by paying out compensation of almost # 17,000 to his alleged victim.

Victims of clerical sexual abuse will find it easier to bring compensation claims against the Catholic Church after a judge ruled it can be held responsible for the wrongdoings of its priests.

Why not full disclosure, assistance in prosecuting both the offenders AND the ones who covered up the crimes, and then proper compensation for the victims.

The main thrust of his new book, and its most powerful and original feature, consists of a series of highly specific charges about the greed and rapacity of Jewish organizations seeking compensation for victims of the Holocaust, especially the WJC.

Before these bodies could report» and probably because im partial investigation was likely to reveal a very different picture from that suggested by the WJC» the WJC added two further demands to the Swiss authorities: compensation for refugees allegedly denied asylum by the Swiss during the war, and compensation for bars of gold sold to Switzerland by Nazi Germany that were allegedly made from the fillings of victims» teeth.

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The Rev. Gomes again: «The victims would have themselves a victim; the lawyers would be able to proceed without credible opposition in the search for compensation; liberal voices for reform in the Church would see a nemesis removed; and the press would have brought down a mighty figure in a near - Watergate victory with Pulitzers all around.»

CSW's chief executive Mervyn Thomas said: «CSW stands in solidarity with the victims of this horrendous crime and calls for justice to be served and compensation to be delivered without further delay.

Third, maybe that idiotic priest should shut his face and scrap the iron in that cross for money to put in a Catholic abuse victims» compensation fund.

More than 30 years after, victims are still calling for justice and compensation.

Those principles have never wavered and have always been to build a movie studio led by a board of directors made up of a majority of independent women, save about 150 jobs, protect the small businesses who are owed money and create a victims» compensation fund that would supplement existing insurance coverage for those who have been harmed.

But what about compensation for the real victims of Mead Johnson's mistruths?

Victims and their families are to receive more compensation for the July 7th bomb attacks in London, following criticism over the money being offered.

An organization of attorneys who represent victims of child abuse released a report this week criticizing the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany for not establishing a new compensation program for victims, as many other dioceses across New York have done.

Gordon Brown was forced into a 180 degree policy change yesterday following a weekend of widespread criticism over his refusal to offer government support to the families of victims of the IRA in their case for compensation against the Libyan government.

In addition, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act will reopen the victims» compensation fund for rescue workers who were hurt as a result of Compensation Act will reopen the victims» compensation fund for rescue workers who were hurt as a result of compensation fund for rescue workers who were hurt as a result of the attacks.

«On Sunday, January 2, 2011, the President signed into law: H.R. 847, the «James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act,» which establishes the World Trade Center Health Program and extends and expands eligibility for compensation under the September 11th Victim Compensation FCompensation Act,» which establishes the World Trade Center Health Program and extends and expands eligibility for compensation under the September 11th Victim Compensation Fcompensation under the September 11th Victim Compensation FCompensation Fund of 2001.

Victim Support chief executive Helen Reeves said: «We are pleased that the green paper seeks to address some of our long - standing concerns, including delays in providing help after an incident, stopping means - tested benefits when victims receive compensation, and the overall lack of resources for victim services - which results in a postcode lottery for many victims.&Victim Support chief executive Helen Reeves said: «We are pleased that the green paper seeks to address some of our long - standing concerns, including delays in providing help after an incident, stopping means - tested benefits when victims receive compensation, and the overall lack of resources for victim services - which results in a postcode lottery for many victims.&victim services - which results in a postcode lottery for many victims.»

After four years, the president has announced a compensation package for the victims of the chaos ahead of the elections.

Of the N88bn, the sum of N50bn is for the compensation of the victims, while N38bn is for the purpose of the destruction of the landmines and rebuilding of public buildings affected by the war, which took place between 1967 and 1970, mainly in the South - East geopolitical zone and some parts of the South - South and the North - Central geopolitical zones.

Timothy Cardinal Dolan announced independent reconciliation compensation program for abuse victims on Thursday.

Congress allowed the World Trade Center Health Program to expire in September this year, and the Victims Compensation Fund, which provides funding for 9/11 first responders and their families in the event of illness, is set to expire in 2016.

Goodlatte's bill would significantly modify the Zadroga plan — extending it by five years instead of permanently reauthorizing it, and cutting compensation payments for victims by as much as 60 percent.

Reopen the Victim Compensation Fund to provide compensation for those who have been sick by 9/11 exposures and to address the over 10,000 pending lawsuits brought by sick 9/11Compensation Fund to provide compensation for those who have been sick by 9/11 exposures and to address the over 10,000 pending lawsuits brought by sick 9/11compensation for those who have been sick by 9/11 exposures and to address the over 10,000 pending lawsuits brought by sick 9/11 responders.

«We know that for many innocent victims of violent crime, a compensation payment from CICA is one of the key things they receive to show that society recognises what they have suffered.»

The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) comes under attack for a steady decline in the quality of its work in paying statutory financial compensation to victims of violent crime the lasCompensation Authority (CICA) comes under attack for a steady decline in the quality of its work in paying statutory financial compensation to victims of violent crime the lascompensation to victims of violent crime the last ten years.

«Donald Trump fought us every step of the way, filing baseless charges and fruitless appeal s and refusing to settle for even modest amounts of compensation for the victims of his phony university.

On Wednesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the launch of the Victim Service Portal, an internet based system that allows victims and their family members to apply for compensation online.

He filed a lawsuit against the Weinstein company seeking more compensation for Weinstein's alleged victims, and he's also been tasked with investigating Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance Jr.'s office's handling of criminal complaints made against Weinstein.

So far, 181 victims have been awarded settlements by the New York Archdiocese from a compensation program for sexual abuse by priests or deacons in claims reaching back to the 1950s.

The charity also successfully campaigned for the introduction of the victims» compensation scheme.

Expanding eligibility for those who receive awards under crime victims» compensation to include domestic partners.

President Mahama said the committee that investigated the incident suggested compensation for the victims.

Weiner, who has earned national headlines and respect from many in the party for his spirited defenses of healthcare reform and the 9/11 victims» compensation bill, has long been considered a front - runner in the 2013 race for mayor.

«I guess one way to reduce the costs of medical malpractice would be to prevent victims from seeking fair compensation for their injuries; or, we can just do as New York - Presbyterian did and eliminate incidents of medical malpractice in the first place,» Lancman said.

Dolan praised the Buffalo diocese for releasing the names and compared it to New York's diocese's move to create the Independent Reconciliation and Compensation program, which has seen about 225 victims come forward.

The Sentencing Council providing guidelines for judges and chaired by Lord Justice Treacy also cautioned MPs that: «If the offender has insufficient resources to pay the total amount, the order of priority is: compensation; victim surcharge; fine; costs.